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Throughout the year we receive questions from potential clients about offsite storage—and we love answering them! In this blog post we highlight several of the most commonly-asked questions about offsite storage.  Q: Why should I store my documents offsite? A: There are several reasons you should store your documents offsite: 1. Since your documents may…

Here’s a fact that’s hard to swallow: according to the credit reporting agency Equifax, every two seconds, someone in America becomes a victim of identity theft. That means, at some point in time, you’re likely to have your identity stolen. If it does happen to you, follow these steps to minimize the damage to your…

Despite the transition to a digital world, paper-based business processes are still common and necessary. Accepting this fact is the first step to tackling your document inventory head-on and ensuring security, efficiency and compliance in your organization. In this blog, we address why, where and how to store your business documents.  Balancing Risk, Disaster Protection…

There’s a right way and a wrong way to dispose of the sensitive records commonly found in medical and legal practices. The wrong way can lead to stiff fines, exorbitant breach notification costs and loss of client trust. If you’re a doctor or an attorney, here we share the right way to dispose of your…

When the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted in 1996, health care providers were required to follow privacy and security standards for Protected Health Information (PHI). Since that time, HIPAA rules have expanded to include electronic health care records as well. The latest change to the law, enacted in 2013, is the…

If you aren’t prepared, data loss does more than catch you off-guard—it puts your entire business at risk. Fortunately, as the adage goes, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Here are four ways your business could lose its data and how to prevent them from happening: 1. Disaster Fires, floods, earthquakes,…