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Comparing Degaussers: Choosing the Right Magnetic Media Erasure Solution
In an era where data security is paramount, the proper disposal of magnetic media has become a critical concern for individuals and organizations alike. Degaussers, specialized devices designed to erase data from magnetic storage media, offer a reliable and secure solution. However, the market is flooded with a variety of...
Data Security, Erase the Magnetic Slate - Degaussing 101
Degaussing is the process of reducing or eliminating the magnetic field in a magnetic storage device, such as a hard drive. The primary purpose of degaussing is to erase (or neutralize the magnetic data) stored on these devices. This process is essential for data security, and data disposal. In simpler,...
Multi Media (SSDs) Shredder Comparison
When it come to data destruction Armadillo Industrial Supply offers Top Notch solutions in Multi Media Shredders. In today's digital age, safeguarding sensitive information has never been more critical. As data breaches and cyber threats continue to pose significant risks to individuals and organizations alike, the importance of securely disposing of...
Importance and Best Practices - Data Destruction
Armadillo Supply feels everyones data should be treated as valuable personal currency. Armadillo Supply also believes there is another aspect to data handling that needs to be considered: data as a liability. Having your data fall into the wrong hands can be incredibly damaging to you and your team, which...
Heavy Duty Guillotine Paper Cutter: Top 5 Benefits for Your Business
Among the several types of paper cutters available, heavy-duty guillotine paper cutters are considered the most efficient. They help you perform tasks much faster and save time and the extra workforce. An upgrade from a level guillotine paper cutter to a heavy-duty will certainly pay off, which we’ll prove by...
Manual vs Hydraulic vs Electric Guillotine Paper Cutter: A Simple Buyer’s Guide
Having a guillotine paper cutter in your busy office or print shop is a life-saver. With a massive cutting capacity of up to 360 sheets of paper in a single stroke, this sturdy machine will save time and give you clean, precise cuts. Ideally, there are three major types of...
Degaussing vs Shredding: How to Decide What Suits You Best
In recent years, laws outline stricter guidelines and greater penalties around breaches in data security have come into effect. These laws make it illegal for businesses to carelessly or irresponsibly dispose of personal, confidential, proprietary, or top-secret data. As a result, breaches in data security now carry heavy fines, not...
4 Interesting Facts About Degaussing a Hard Drive
Degaussing is the only data destruction method that destroys the software of a hard drive using a machine. It’s the most effective way to ensure data from your disposed hard drives is unrecoverable. The rise of data protection laws requiring organizations to permanently destroy data before disposal necessitates foolproof ways...
6 Heavy Duty Shredder Features You Need for NSA Compliance
Although the tag “NSA-compliant” isn’t an endorsement from the National Security Agency, it’s still reassuring of a shredder’s quality and security. As such, the tag is an excellent selection strategy for shredders, but there’s one problem: the list of NSA-compliant devices comes out quarterly and is subject to delays. So,...
3 Reasons You Should Choose a Cross-Cut Shredder Over a Strip-Cut
Shedding has enabled multiple companies to safely destroy confidential information and prevent identity thefts. While there are undoubtedly a lot of shredders to choose from, most of them use two main cutting methods to shred documents: Strip-cut shredding, which uses a single blade to cut paper into long vertical stripes...
Shredders on Sale: What Is the Best Shredder for the Price?
Shredders have become an absolute necessity both at home and in the office as they help to avoid confidential information falling into the wrong hands. However, they vary in price depending on their brands, models, and specifications such as: The shredder’s type: There are different types of shredders, e.g., industrial,...
5 Factors to Consider Before Buying an Industrial Shredder
The industrial shredder is like a shredder on steroids—robust and powerful enough to consume anything continuously and swiftly, from floppy disks to confidential documents. It’s no wonder companies are now investing in their own industrial shredder, rather than renting one or outsourcing their shredding. Besides shielding their business intelligence, this...