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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a time when businesses are reminded to take a closer look at how they protect sensitive information. For most organizations, cybersecurity brings to mind strong passwords, multi-factor authentication, firewalls, software updates, and employee training. Those are all important pieces of protecting your business. But cybersecurity doesn’t stop at the screen. … Read More

Shredding On Site, WABI, and the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) Bangor Campus are partnering to host the first annual Bangor Shred-A-Thon on Friday, September 25. This free community event will give area residents an opportunity to safely dispose of personal documents while learning more about the importance of protecting sensitive information and reducing … Read More

Every business that handles sensitive information carries a responsibility to dispose of it properly. This includes client records, employee files, financial statements, medical records and applicant data. Laws like HIPAA, FACTA and FERPA require businesses to maintain a documented process for protecting that information from the moment it is created to the moment it is … Read More