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Showing your Clients that you Care
October 10, 2018
Posted by JD Stride

Assuring Your Clients Their Data is Safe with You

When your clients give you their personal information, it’s on the understanding that you’ll keep it safe, secure, and private. How you go about reassuring your clients can be a deciding factor in building trust. You won’t get client loyalty if you don’t take data ...
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Shred these Documents Immediately!
September 25, 2018
Posted by JD Stride

Shred These Documents Now!

One of the easiest ways to avoid identity theft and fraud is to shred any documents you no longer need. Most of us are guilty of hoarding too many papers and documents just in case we need them someday. Most of these unwanted documents contain sensitive information that an identity thief could u...
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Shred It – Dos and Don’ts!
September 10, 2018
Posted by JD Stride

Shredding Do’s and Don’ts

Shredding old documents is the best way to destroy private information and avoid any data breaches. That seems simple enough, but do you know what can and can’t be shredded? Should you put everything through the office document shredder, or use a shredding service?

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Top 10 Decluttering Tips and Tricks
August 25, 2018
Posted by JD Stride

The Easiest and Best Ways to Declutter

Dealing with data clutter every day is more than just a motivation and productivity killer; it’s also a big security risk. When you have old documents and other sensitive information lying around, it exposes you and your company to the risk of data breaches and identity theft. I...
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Have a Clean Desk Office Policy in Place
August 10, 2018
Posted by JD Stride

A Clean Desk Policy

Having a Clean Desk Policy (CDP) in place at your office greatly reduces the risk of data theft, fraud, or a security breach caused by leaving sensitive information on desks and in plain sight. A CDP states that all employees must clean their desk of papers and documents when they leave work at the ...
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Some Infamous and Pretty Embarrassing Data Breaches
July 25, 2018
Posted by JD Stride

Some Infamous and Embarrassing Data Breaches

You would think that the bigger the company or corporation, the better their security would be, but that’s not the case. Perhaps it’s because of their sheer size that huge establishments seem to have more data breaches. There are more employees to make mistakes, more docume...
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How to Best Deal with Data Breaches
July 10, 2018
Posted by JD Stride

Dealing with Data Breaches

Even with the best precautions in place, a data security breach can still happen. After all, some of the biggest corporations in the world have suffered data breaches, and you’d have to assume their security is almost fail-safe. Hacked networks, lo...
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Have a Security Risk Checklist for Home and Business
June 25, 2018
Posted by JD Stride

Your Security Risk Checklist for Home and Office

If you’ve ever known someone who’s had their identity stolen, or lost crucial business information, you know what a stressful time it can be and how long it takes to recover. The risks of cybercrime and fraud, such as identity theft, can be greatly reduced if you know h...
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10 Every Day Work Habits that put your Data at Risk
June 10, 2018
Posted by JD Stride

Common Work Habits That Put Data at Risk

It’s every employee’s duty to protect sensitive company data, and most are happy to comply. Some even sign a confidentiality agreement when they first start their job. However, there are many things you’re likely doing that could give hackers easy access to personal and co...
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Shred these Documents Immediately!
May 22, 2018
Posted by JD Stride

Top 9 Documents You Should Shred Immediately

As the world becomes increasingly digital it’s easy to forget that paper documents can leave you open to the risk of identity theft and other breaches of personal security. Once your rubbish leaves your property it’s legal for anyone to take! One of the easiest precautions ...
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