Why Did China and Thailand Ban E-Waste Imports?
Several weeks ago, the government in Thailand announced that the country would no longer accept e-waste imports. The announcement comes approximately one year after China’s government officials reached the same […]
Report: U.S. Retailers Lead the World in Data Breaches
According to Statista, approximately 179 million records were exposed in 1,579 reported data breaches in 2017. Businesses in all industries are affected by data breaches, although those in the financial […]
How Different Types of E-Waste Are Recycled
Recycling electronic devices is much harder than recycling common household materials such as paper and aluminum. Because of this, e-waste is not processed at the same facilities that process paper, […]
ITAD Services For Government Agencies
IT asset disposition (ITAD) plans outline how an organization such as a government agency will dispose of outdated or unneeded electronic devices in a responsible manner. This includes recycling electronic […]
Smoke & Mirrors: How To Evaluate An E-waste & ITAD Partner
E-waste and ITAD vendors provide invaluable services to businesses in the U.S. But, some vendors are more reliable than others. There are countless companies that claim to be eco-conscious and […]
What’s Behind the Increase in Third Party Data Breaches?
Every company must purchase services and goods from another company at some point. This can include hiring outside legal counsel, marketing professionals, and even janitorial services. When the time comes […]
Study: U.S. Produces the Most E-Waste Per Person
Electronic waste, or e-waste, is a growing problem. People all over the world have contributed to this problem by throwing away electronic waste instead of recycling it responsibly. However, a […]
ITAD Plans For Small Businesses
Businesses of all sizes own and operate technological devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. These devices often contain sensitive data, such as customers’ names, credit card numbers, and other […]
A Look Back at Cybercrime in the First Quarter of 2018
Cybercrime made headlines in 2017, and so far, it has shown no signs of slowing down in 2018 either. Less than half of the year has passed, and there have […]
The Mobile Workforce’s Impact on Your ITAD Plan
Numerous studies have shown that the majority of employees enjoy working remotely. Employees who work remotely can avoid lengthy commutes and find more of a work-life balance. But, they aren’t […]