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Hard Drive Destruction for Dummies The “For Dummies” book series, known for its beginner-friendly approach, has come a long way since its first publication, DOS for Dummies, written in 1991. In this article, we leave behind the DOS era and delve into hard drive destruction methods for the 21st century. If you’ve recently upgraded computer…

The Case of the Boiling Frog The old fable known as the “Frog in the Kettle” says that, if a frog is dropped suddenly into boiling water, it will jump out. On the other hand, if it is put in tepid water and slowly brought to a boil, it won’t perceive the danger and will…

The lyrics of some of the classic songs from old time radio offer interesting advice. For instance, Paul Simon provided a list of 50 to leave your lover, and in the Sound of Music, Julie Andrews sung about some of her “Favorite Things.” For those who liked to travel, Nat King Cole explained to his…

Every day we go about our own business, making transactions and sharing our personal information with organizations that we believe we can trust. At the same time, identity thieves go about their own business, looking for opportunities to collect and steal private information to use for their personal benefit. Anyone could be their target, even…

“Don’t go grocery shopping with a full stomach.” “Don’t go grocery shopping with an empty stomach.” (Or, as we say in South Louisiana, never “make groceries” on a full or empty stomach!) I’m sure you’ve heard these kinds of recommendations that seem very helpful but are not always timely or convenient. The best grocery shopping…

In today’s digital age, it is crucial for businesses to protect their sensitive information. From personally identifiable information to confidential company data, ensuring proper information destruction is vital to safeguarding your business and maintaining client trust. In this article, we explore five essential rules for information. Let’s dive in! 1. Don’t Mishandle Information: Protect What…