Disposing of sensitive IT assets? Take care
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With the right strategy, you can gain the peace of mind that comes with securely disposing of obsolete assets
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Your IT needs are continually changing. But with each of these changes comes questions around what to do with the existing equipment. You’ll likely take the time to remove some data from older hardware in the process, but what about disposing of the obsolete asset?
While the simple solution is to just throw it away, this can expose your business to a variety of issues, including regulatory penalties, reputational damage, and environmental fines.
Still, there’s no need to stress. With the right strategy, you can gain the peace of mind that comes with securely disposing of obsolete assets.
Download the guide for three tips to get you started.
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