Business Identity Protection
Here you will find a collection of informative articles and blogs related to business identity protection. New information is added frequently so be sure to check in regularly to keep up to date with all the latest hints and tips.
Five Steps to a Paperless Office
There’s no doubt the trend is for workplaces to go digital. While a completely paperless office can seem daunting, a good plan makes it possible. The benefits go beyond environmental. A paperless office can be more efficient, secure and adaptable. To...
Top 10 Tips for Downsizing
With the end of the year rapidly approaching, it's time to cut some clutter! To help, we thought we would share our top 10 tips for downsizing. The master of order and decluttering, Peter Walsh, has lots of great strategies. It was hard to pick the top...
Melbourne Document Disposal
Why is Document Disposal Important for Your Business? Every business keeps records of their staff and client’s personal data, from bank details to home addresses and phone numbers, regardless of what it is, keeping these documents for long periods of time...
Why use secure document disposal services?
Why use secure document disposal services? It’s every business's responsibility to destroy sensitive information when it’s no longer required to reduce the risk of a data breach and comply with privacy laws. However, what many people don’t know is that an in-house...
What is Melbourne Document Destruction?
What is Melbourne Document Destruction? Every business regardless of its size or chosen trade collects and stores personal data, whether it’s their clients or staff. There are Laws and regulations designed to ensure that every business is required to...
Australian Privacy Principles
What is your legal obligation? Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Act 2012 (Privacy Amendment Act) The reforms were introduced on March 12, 2014, requiring organisations to greater safeguard peoples' personal information. It also includes giving greater...
Why Use Shredding Services for Your Business
Shredding Services With confidentiality and privacy regulations at an all-time high it is essential that businesses ensure personal and sensitive data is kept secure and disposed of appropriately. Your business is accountable for making sure this is done in a timely...
Paper Shredding Finally Made Easy
PAPER SHREDDING FINALLY MADE EASY In business, certain documents need to stay private. Confidentiality is often important to avoid incidents of identity fraud and theft, among many other reasons. Similarly, you may need to shred some personal documents in...
Docushred
Docushred The modern digital age has given us many wonders and gadgets that make life easier, however it has also seen the rise of new and virtually unstoppable forms of digital crime that are hard to prove, and where the perpetrators are rarely found and...
Document shredding
Document Shredding In the modern era, we have access to all manner of digital devices and gadgets to make our lives easier. Unfortunately, we also have to live with newer and craftier forms of crime as well. Digital crimes such as identity theft, which has...
Top 10 Tips for the EOFY
It’s that time of year again! The end of the financial year (EOFY)! As it’s one of the busiest times of year for any business, there are a variety of tips for the EOFY. One way businesses get ready for EOFY is by organising their documents,...
Benefits Of Executive Console Cabinets
Most businesses will have access to confidential information, whether its home addresses, credit card details, phone numbers, payroll records or other sensitive data, businesses have a responsibility to ensure this confidential data isn’t stolen or disclosed. There...
Benefits Of Secure Document Bins
In the digital age, and with the high probability of identity theft an ever-looming threat, it is more important than ever for businesses and individuals to engage in safe disposal practices for their sensitive documents. This can be...
EOFY Onsite Secure Shredding in Melbourne
With end of financial year fast approaching, are you looking for secure shredding services for your Melbourne-based business and considering EOFY onsite secure shredding Melbourne? EOFY onsite secure shredding in Melbourne comes with many benefits and can...
WHAT EOFY DOCUMENT DISPOSAL IN MELBOURNE CAN DO FOR YOU
Do you need to clean out your Melbourne-based office for the end of financial year? Is your office packed to the rafters with paperwork? Then you should try EOFY document disposal in Melbourne. But how does one go about EOFY document disposal...
Personal Document Shredding
Personal document shredding is just as important as business shredding, as fraudsters love to target individuals! Many businesses use a professional shredding service to destroy their obsolete documents and protect their clients, staff and...
Stay Safe with Secure Document Destruction Melbourne
It is important to keep your business and customers safe – and document destruction Melbourne is the safest option out there! In the modern digital world, there is a crime that sees a significant proportion of the perpetrators undiscovered and...
Protecting Yourself from Phone Scams
Phone scams are on the rise and protecting yourself from them is critical. Every year, thousands of hard-working Australians lose money to phone scams. Whether it is a small amount or life savings, many unassuming people lose money to these...
The Importance of Shredding for Small Business Owners
Shredding – Small Business Owners Despite the move towards a paperless world, small and medium businesses owners produce a large amount of paperwork from invoices to salary slips, contracts to work orders. These documents contain...
Secure Document Destruction for Department Stores
Secure Document Destruction for Department Stores Some of Australia’s biggest retailers – such as David Jones, Myer, Woolsworth and Coles – offer store credit cards for their valued customers. There are several benefits for the customer: store...
Secure Document Destruction for Real Estate Agents
As a real estate agent, you play the middleman (or middle woman) between the seller and the buyer. It is up to you to represent your client’s best interests in a way that is professional and confidential. As a result, you may be in possession of sensitive...
Secure Document Destruction for Private Investigators
Privacy is the currency of private investigators. It is in your job title and the job description. As a private investigator, you are privy to information – personal or sensitive – about a variety of different people. Your clients expect your...
Secure Document Destruction for the Finance Industry
A secure document destruction policy is particularly important for banks and other financial institutions such as insurance agencies, financial advisors and building societies. Not only are these institutions the cornerstone of the modern...
Secure Document Destruction for Doctors and Medical Professionals
A secure document destruction strategy is important for doctors and other medical professionals. Your patient’s life is in your hands, and your filing cabinets. Trust is a vital part of the doctor-patient relationship. Your patients need to...
Secure Document Disposal for your Business
Secure document disposal is important for every business to consider. Protection from fraud, and securing confidential files are a crucial part of running a successful business. These document disposal tips will help you identify security issues and help you keep your...
Melbourne Secure Shredding – Support Identity Security
Victorian bands “Annihilist” and “Desecrator” played at “Shredfest” in Queensland in 2017, and in 2015 Melbourne ran its own “Shredfest” which was similarly focused on destruction. The reason for the Melbourne event, however, was Melbourne secure shredding – that is,...
Secure Hard Drive Destruction Melbourne – Staying Safe from Identity Theft
Good practices with regard to hard drive destruction are more important than ever! There has been a lot of talk lately with regard to online security, threats, and identity theft. If you’re not sure why hard drive destruction is important, ponder this. How often do...
Safe and Sound – Onsite Document Destruction
At iShred, we strive to provide premium onsite document destruction, that ensures confidentially. What do you do at iShred? To maintain order and business-savvy among companies, we take on the task of onsite document destruction and make it risk-free and...
Medical Records Destruction for Health Professionals
Medical Records Destruction – Secure Document Shredding for Health Professionals Health Professionals and those working closely with them, are trusted with their patient’s medical records and history. Health Professionals have a professional and legal responsibility...
DIY Shredding Vs Professional Shredding Service?
DIY Shredding vs Professional Shredding Service? It’s a great question and one that iShred answer on a regular basis. Most companies that invest in their own shredding machine fail to spend the time to complete an analysis to see if DIY shredding is really the most...