Ship n Destroy – Quite a Year!
Thank you for making Ship n Destroy your choice in secure hard drive and smart device destruction. We’re encouraged by companies across the country who are looking for easy, cost-effective ways to securely dispose of old laptops, servers and smart devices. Your support has helped make 2019 a pivotal year for Ship n Destroy. We […]
How Does R2 Recycling Work?
When you’re ready to dispose of your old laptops, hard drives and smart devices, do you just take them to your landfill? While you may think recycling is a responsible move for your company, it may not be the most secure. Many security breaches happen when abandoned laptops are brought to the landfill and successfully […]
The New Computer Blues… How To Secure Your New Computer
What to do when your computer heaves it’s last sigh, and caves to a fried hard drive… We know how it feels when you’re on deadline and your computer has turned on for the last time. Is it possible to even retrieve those files? Yes and no… there are numerous programs out there you can […]
How I Hacked My Neighbor in 30 Minutes
In my town, Thursdays are garbage days around here and you wouldn’t believe what people throw away. In my neighborhood? It’s a hacker’s paradise. You see, people mistakenly believe that once it goes in the recycling bin, it stays away from prying eyes (like mine, apparently…) but it doesn’t. One gust of wind coughed up […]
Is Your Printer Cheating On You?
We talk a lot about hard-drive destruction to safely and securely destroy outmoded laptops and desktops, however, an area that’s been overlooked is the humble printer sitting in the corner. How can you avoid having a security leak in your office? A group of researchers from the NCC Group did a 6-month study on the […]
Can Data REALLY be Recovered from a Dead Laptop? Umm Yes…
We get asked all the time “Is it REALLY necessary to destroy my hard drive? That old laptop’s dead.” We asked around how hackers use dead laptops to retrieve data and here are the 3 ways your old laptop could be hacked: External Hard Drive – Whether it’s a Windows, Mac or Linux system, your […]
Is Your Printer Under Attack?
How to Protect Your Printer Network from Cyber Attack FREE Seminar from Symquest Back in 2017, a team of German researchers analyzed 20 printers and multi-function printers and uncovered several vulnerabilities that can be exploited to crash a device or obtain sensitive information. How Can My Printer Be a Security Risk? Your printer is a […]
Living on the Edge – Securing Routers: The Latest Report Ship n Destroy for secure destruction of your routers
You hear us talk about securing your smart devices, but what about those devices that secure the perimeter between “your network” and “theirs?” Routers are the gateway from your company to the “out there…” How do you keep them secure? The CTA (Cyber Threat Alliance,) has been focusing on the alarming rate of attacks on […]
Is it REALLY Necessary to DESTROY My Old Smart Device?
Are you ready to breakup with your smartphone? Take these steps to ensure your security We get it – breaking up (and breaking apart…) your smart device seems so… final. What if there’s a photo you forgot to save on your Google Drive? What about that app you love – will you remember to download […]
Case Closed – When The Unclosable Program Takes Your Device
Have you ever received an email asking to “Read This,” you click on it and 10 more open? You hit “control-alt-delete,” and ANOTHER 10 more open? Welcome to the Unclosable nightmare that has sent many a laptop to it’s demise in our warehouse. A 13-year old girl is facing charges in Japan for sharing an […]