The Future of ITAD: Where Sustainability Meets Data Security 🔄💻 IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) is evolving, and it’s not just about getting rid of old equipment anymore. Today, the conversation around ITAD is a blend of cybersecurity, sustainability, and regulatory compliance—more complex and important than ever before. Let’s dive into a few trends shaping… Read More »
The Critical Need for IT Asset Tracking In the digital age, businesses rely heavily on information technology (IT) assets to drive their operations efficiently. As technology advances and devices become “obsolete” at a faster and faster rate, the need for proper IT asset disposition (ITAD) is paramount. Organizations must ensure the secure disposal of retired… Read More »
The headlines say it all – more and more companies are getting penalized for improper disposal of IT equipment and electronic assets, exposing private data and files for potential bad actors to exploit. Here are a few recent cases that illustrate the trouble companies find themselves in: A leading healthcare company was hit with… Read More »
Supply chain shortages, COVID staff disruptions, and record inflation are making it more difficult to manage business continuity. However, one area that’s not always on the C-suite’s radar could help improve your 2022 bottom line by avoiding costly penalties for legal and environmental exposures associated with discarding your company’s aging electronic assets. Having… Read More »
Large organizations with multiple locations across the country often discover that local vendors operate differently with disparate outcomes. This can be a real hassle to manage, particularly for IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) and electronics recycling where there’s risk of audits and fines. Issues with Local Vendors Local vendor problems can arise when they… Read More »
The Castaway Team did it again! i-SIGMA, the leading global trade organization and credentialing body for information security, just recertified Castaway Technologies with its NAID AAA Certification. This designation is the “gold standard” in data destruction qualifications and best practices. Unannounced, comprehensive audits of our facilities and work practices by i-SIGMA representatives demonstrated Castaway’s full… Read More »
