June 15, 2026

Chain of Custody: 

Why It Matters During Electronic Media Destruction When businesses retire hard drives, laptops, servers, and other electronic devices, the focus is often on the final step: destruction. However, one of the most important aspects of protecting confidential information happens before a device is destroyed. It’s called chain of custody. A chain of custody is the … More

May 14, 2026

HIPAA, SEC Cyber Rules & Data Destruction:

Why Businesses Can’t Ignore Old Hard Drives Anymore If your business still has old hard drives, backup tapes, or retired computers sitting in storage… you may have a bigger compliance risk than you realize. In 2025, regulators continued tightening expectations around cybersecurity, electronic records, and secure data handling — especially for healthcare providers, financial institutions, … More