by Gary Scott | Dec 22, 2016 | News
The thrill of victory – the agony of defeat. That’s the spirit of the Olympics, as demonstrated by last month’s Rio Olympics in Brazil. For the 2010 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, a new competitor could stand on the victory podium: electronic waste, or e-waste. “Japan is... by Gary Scott | Dec 22, 2016 | blog
The Office of Inspector General, Health and Human Services shreds computer hard drives for secure digital data destruction. Watching over the spending of federal health dollars is the Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,... by Gary Scott | Dec 21, 2016 | News
The latest updates to the federal tally of major health information breaches confirm that the loss and theft of unencrypted devices continue to plague the industry. Eight of the 10 incidents added to the tally in the past month involved lost or stolen unencrypted... by Gary Scott | Dec 21, 2016 | blog
UCLA Hires E-Waste Security for Secure Hard Disk Destruction Project The Internet beats to a rhythm first developed at UCLA in 1969 as part of an ARPAnet research project. According to History.com, “The first computer was located in a research lab at UCLA and the... by Gary Scott | Dec 20, 2016 | blog
The thrill of victory – the agony of defeat. That’s the spirit of the Olympics, as demonstrated by last month’s Rio Olympics in Brazil. For the 2010 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, a new competitor could stand on the victory podium: electronic waste, or e-waste. “Japan is... by Gary Scott | Dec 12, 2016 | News
If you want to keep your paper and digital records (computer hard drives) safe, they need to be in a secure area – in a locked room or file cabinet. The same goes for unused computers or hard drives that have been removed. If a computer is no longer in use, someone... 