Category Archives: Cybersecurity Tips

When you’re ready to retire old computers or storage devices, it’s easy to think your data is gone when you delete files or wipe the drive. But even with erasing and formatting, leftover data often lingers in places you cannot see. That is why hard drive shredding is essential. This physical destruction ensures there is no chance your confidential information, whether personal, financial, or business-related, can ever be recovered.

When most people think about cybersecurity, they picture firewalls, antivirus software, and two-factor authentication. But what happens when your devices are powered off? Is your data still at risk? The answer is yes. Your information can remain vulnerable even when your device is not in use, especially if it is improperly stored, donated, or disposed…