Benefits of Secure Shredding
With regard to confidential data, there are a number of benefits of secure shredding:
Benefits of Secure Shredding
- With mounting costs for the disposal of waste and the Government's commitment to raising landfill tax, you can ensure cost savings.
- Breaches of confidentiality are avoided. Any organisation not complying with the Data Protection Act 1998 may result in criminal prosecution and a maximum penalty of £5,000 plus costs in a Magistrates' Court or an unlimited fine in the Crown Court.
- Help the environment by selecting secure shredding over landfill. The shredded material goes directly to paper recycling facilities where it is baled and delivered to paper recycling mills.
- Risk elimination. Datashred ensures the shredding process is secure. Once the confidential material has been shredded, a Certificate of Destruction will be issued by Datashred.
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