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Your five-minute guide to data retention and GDPR

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25 May 2018, and it tightens up the rules on how long you can keep personal data. We’ve put together this quick guide to help you stay on top of the new regulations on data retention. At the heart of the GDPR is the principle that.

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Shredding standards and accreditations: what do they mean?

What are the relevant standards, accreditations and professional memberships for a shredding provider? And what do they all mean? When you choose a supplier to shred your unwanted materials, it’s important to understand not all providers are the same. We carry out our shredding to the highest standards of quality and security. Our staff are.

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Shred Station awarded ‘Best Hard Drive Shredding Specialists’

The GDS Cybersecurity Awards winners have been announced! We are proud to accept the award of ‘Best Hard Drive Shredding Specialists – UK’. GDS Review Magazine is a resource for security professionals around the world. It provides information and news updates on all aspects of physical, cyber and defence markets. Sophie Milner, Awards Coordinator at.

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Privacy, security and the GDPR: a chance to see through your customers’ eyes

It’s easy to fall into thinking of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) as a purely technical issue. In reality, it potentially touches every area of your business – and that’s a golden opportunity to change things for the better. It’s essential for every business to understand the practical requirements of the GDPR, particularly as.

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Celebrating a decade of successful shredding

As 2018 begins, we’re delighted to be celebrating our 10th anniversary as a successful shredding provider. The Shred Station story began in 2008. In the early days, we operated with a lone mobile shredding truck, travelling around to meet the needs of local business on-site. Since then, we’ve expanded from that one truck to offer.

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