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Business shredding – 7 things companies might forget to shred

Most businesses today understand the importance of keeping data secure either digitally or on paper. GDPR guidelines through the Data Protection Act 2018 control how personal information is used by organisations, businesses or the government – so business shredding is more important than ever.

Everyone responsible for using personal data has to follow strict rules …

Five reasons to shred those documents

Home or work, shredding should ideally be a routine activity. Here are five good reasons why.

It helps protect against identity theft. Criminals find all sorts of ways to access your personal data online but don’t forget that the documents that you might throw away can also contain confidential information that could aid a …

Top tips for a very rewarding January paperwork declutter

 

With the new year now here, for many those well-intentioned resolutions are already a distant memory.

If this sounds like you, why not aim to do something this month that will make you feel better and more organised, while putting you in great shape forthe rest of the year?  We’re not talking about new fitness …

The signs you’re at risk of identity theft …and how to prevent it

Identity theft numbers reached a record high in the UK last year with people in their 30s the most targeted group. While the topic of identity theft is unnerving, it’s a harsh reality that can have a direct impact on your personal life and shouldn’t be ignored. 

What can be done to wise up to …

GDPR Compliance: Don’t Forget Shredding!

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a topic on everybody’s lips. When 25th May strikes, so does a law that will change the way businesses handle sensitive data – but how does this relate to shredding? Does it even matter?

At Yeates, we’ve compiled all you need to know about shredding for GDPR compliance …

New Year’s Resolutions for You and Your Home

Each December, millions of New Year’s resolutions are made as people take the plunge to stop bad habits and set new goals. Just think how great it’d be if you could finally clear out and organise those cupboards! With Big Ben’s midnight chimes just around the corner, we have hand-picked some tips for you …

How confidential waste shredding should comply with the Data Protection Act

Being in business can be tough so the last thing you need landing on your doorstep is a fine because you have failed to correctly deal with your confidential waste disposal.

Breaching the Data Protection Act can lead to fines of up to £500,000 so it is vital that you keep all confidential information secure and …