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05 July 2019

Physical Data Isn’t the Only Data to Worry About: Cyber Security Is Vital Too!

When you think of data security, what comes to mind first? Because of how prominent computer and smartphone use has become in day-to-day and working life, many people first think about the security of their electronic data. While physical data security is equally as vital, the natural tendency to look towards electronic data is well-founded; […]

12 June 2019

Have You Implemented a Clean Desk Policy Yet?

Let’s face it, offices can get messy after a busy month, week and even day. Unless we stay on top of organizing and de-cluttering, it’s easy to let it slide during work duties. Unfortunately; when this is ignored, it results in more than just a “messy and demotivating” feeling. It can actually lead to security […]

14 February 2019

The Various Forms of Identity Theft: Have You Familiarized Yourself?

Disaster often occurs unexpectedly without any warning; unfortunately, even if you have implemented proactive measures and have done everything “right”, information theft can still occur, and target victims seemingly out of nowhere. Falling victim to identity theft can feel awful, invasive and frustrating. In some cases, the damage can be done before you’ve even realized […]

28 January 2019

Still Sorting Out Your Business Resolutions? We’ve Got Some to Consider

The New Year always brings promise, excitement and of course resolutions with it. With that said, if you’ve nailed down your personal resolutions for the year and haven’t considered what you could change for your business just yet, now is the time. Why are business resolutions so vital? As a business owner you should always […]

17 December 2018

What to do if You Get New Electronics this Holiday

It might be a strange question to ask at first thought; but if you get new electronics to replace your old ones then do you  just get rid of the old ones? Likely. Chances are you pass it on to someone else, or throw it out entirely instead.  It could in fact also just  make […]

28 November 2018

Reducing Our Impact by Recycling Paper

On average the United States alone uses around 67 million trees a year to create various paper based products. In the last 2 decades the usage of such products has increased by 126%, up from 92 million tons to 208 million tons of paper. Wow. Even in this age of the electronic device, phones, computers, […]

01 November 2018

Handling School Records

With school well underway various letters, notes, and reports will be finding their way home with the kids. While many of these may seem like harmless papers, it’s important to be aware of the information on them if you intend to retain it for a while or even dispose of it out right. As horrible […]

01 October 2018

Mobile Shred Trucks

A shred truck is a handy and common sight among shredding companies. They offer us the ability to reach people and businesses that might otherwise not have been able to bring their own records in for shredding, host shred events, and provide people with the most peace of mind we can. The advantage of their […]

29 August 2018

How Tri-State Brings Shredding to Williamsport

Tri-State shredding has a number of shredding services designed to ensure all of our clients’ needs are met, no matter where they are. Be it paper documents or digital storage devices like hard drives, Tri-State ensures it is all destroyed properly in compliance with state and federal regulations. But if Tri-State is based out of […]

05 July 2018

How a Data Breach Occurs

Data breaches are still all too common in this age of computers and networking. Being the victim of a data breach is a nightmare and you could suffer massive financial losses and a hit to your reputation that you may never recover from. As time goes on we are becoming better at preventing and recovering […]