October 22, 2019

How Hackers Are Using Cables To Steal Your Data

A security researcher who allegedly works for Verizon Media came up with a Lightning cable that is capable of hacking your computer. While the O.MG cables are supposed to end up in the hands of security experts, at $100 per cable, they could end up in the wrong hands. There are no guarantees. It’s also […]

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October 9, 2019

ERI’s Kevin Dillon Delivers Presentation on Hardware Hacking at Data Centre World Conference in Singapore

Kevin Dillon, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, delivered an informative and inspiring presentation at the Data Centre World Asia conference at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore yesterday.For the presentation, Dillon shared his presentation, “Hardware Hacking: The Overlooked Cybercrime” to […]

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October 8, 2019

ERI’s John Shegerian Describes the Threat of Hardware Hacking and State of Digital Privacy at 2019 Health Innovation Summit

John Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, was a featured panelist last week at the City and State 2019 Health Innovation Summit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City.City & State’s Health Innovation Summit informed health care decision […]

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September 11, 2019

How to Decommission A Data Center

When it’s time for a data center to move to a new location, upgrade outdated equipment, or shut down, several concerns come up. First, there are laws requiring steps to be taken to ensure the security and privacy of clients and customers. Second, several states have laws in place that require electronics to be recycled […]

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August 28, 2019

ERI’s John Shegerian Warns Corporations to Protect Data as SHIELD Act is Signed Into Law

Citing the New York state SHIELD Act that was recently signed into law, John Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, has warned of a rapidly shifting legal landscape for all businesses that manage customer data.The new legislation follows the GDPR trend […]

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July 31, 2019

ERI’s John Shegerian Warns of Potential Privacy Breaches Via Common Consumer Electronics and Household Appliances

Citing recent reports of privacy and security breaches through long-lifespan electronic devices, John Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, has warned that it’s crucially important to focus on even seemingly “innocent” electronics such as household appliances.In a recent Wall […]

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July 30, 2019

Corporate Data Destruction – 5 Things to Look For

Corporate data destruction is extremely important to your business. You have clients, employees, and many other people trusting in you to keep their information safe. There are also state and federal laws that you must follow in order to ensure confidential data is not disclosed. The Federal Trade Commission’s Data Disposal Laws are present in close […]

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May 23, 2019

ERI’s John Shegerian Leads ‘Protecting Your Brand’ Panel at Cyber Investing Summit

John Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, led a panel discussion on ‘Protecting Your Brand’ in the age of data security and privacy threats as part of a panel discussion at the Cyber Investing Summit last Thursday at Convene – Financial […]

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