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May 8, 2017
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Why You Should Hire a NAID-Certified Recycler

Like never before, data security is an issue that stands at the forefront of the business world. Recent spikes in data theft, illegal hacking and more have caused company decision-makers […]

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April 17, 2017
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Study Shows Personal Identifiable Information Found on Resold Electronics

What do you do with your old electronic devices? Because electronic waste can be hazardous when sent to landfills, it’s strongly recommended that you recycle your electronics instead. However, your […]

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February 6, 2017
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ERI Named as a Representative Vendor in Gartner Market Guide for IT Asset Disposition (ITAD)

ERI, a leader in the IT asset disposition (ITAD), cybersecurity focused hardware destruction, and data destruction space, in addition to being the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, has been […]

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November 21, 2016
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Could strangers get private information from your used smartphone?

With new smartphones and other digital devices coming out, many people are selling their used ones, thinking they’ve safely deleted all their files. But could those files still be there, […]

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October 11, 2016
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Three ERI Facilities Awarded NAID Certification

ERI, the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste and the world’s largest cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, announced today that it has successfully achieved AAA certification for data destruction from the […]

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June 13, 2016
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How To Protect Your Tech Startup From Hackers

John Shegerian, co-founder and CEO of ERI, was recently quoted in an Inc.com article about protecting tech startups from hackers.  Tech Disposal & Data DestructionEvery tech startup will have to dispose […]

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June 10, 2016
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What’s Your Data Destruction Policy and Why It Matters

Stolen data is a constant threat for most businesses large and small, and a data destruction policy is an important step toward securing the precious information stored on most devices. […]

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May 25, 2016
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‘It’s Still There’: Effective Data Wiping for the 21st Century

Electronic devices can be vulnerable to theft of private information even after they’re discarded. This data safety threat makes data wiping and erasure a big topic for electronics recyclers. Back in […]

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May 18, 2016
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Cyber Investing Summit 2016: Hack Attack Recovery Panel

John Shegerian, CEO and co-founder of ERI, the world’s largest electronic recycling and hardware data security company, talks about how the cyber security focus of most government agencies and corporations […]

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May 10, 2016
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Watchdog group tracks what really happens to your ‘recycled’ e-waste

The U.S. leads the world in e-waste, and while electronic recycling is increasingly popular, what happens after consumers drop off their computers, phones and other products is less clear. A […]

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    • U.S. State Mandated e-Recycling Map
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    • Verification of Service Providers
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    • Cybersecurity Center
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