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Secure Hard Drive Destruction ( SHDD) - Secure Data Destruction

  Secure Hard Drive Destruction (SHDD) provides an end-to-end secure disposal environment including (but not limited to): IT media & assets, ITAR, weapons, explosive ordnances (free from explosives) and systems from ‘End-of-Life’ Defence vehicles (Air/Sea/Land). Managing the process for you with secure packaging methods and products, transport, storage and destruction capability from BIL 1-5. We have current and ongoing contracts with the Australian Department of Defence, Large Corporates and Federal and State Government departments... all of which protect national security! Give us a call today to find out how we can help you with your next destruction and disposal project.

Why Is E-Waste Management Important?

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  Australians are among the highest users of technology. People are using more electronic products than ever before, and the market is seeing the introduction of new, better electronic devices every week.  New cell phones are released every month. Laptops and other gadgets also undergo this trend. As a result, not only do consumers get to use the newest technology but obsolete gadgets are thrown out at an alarming rate.  All electronic peripherals, including televisions, computer screens, printers, hard drives, flash disks, and more, are considered e-waste. Sadly, a significant amount—more than 50 million metric tons—of e-waste was produced globally in 2019. According to reports, approximately 470,000 tonnes of e-waste were produced domestically in Australia. E-Waste Recycling E-waste recycling in Melbourne is beyond need; it's a necessity. For instance, keeping those devices out of landfills would preserve human and environmental health. Alternately, you can recover the...

What Is ITAR Compliant Asset Disposal?

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  International Trafficking in Arms Regulations (ITAR) regulates the manufacturing, distribution, and sales of the technologies related to Defence & Space. The ITAR compliance rules are stated in the United States Munitions List (USML).  Those involved with ITAR-classified articles and services must adhere to the stringent set of regulations outlined above in order to handle these technologies legally. These rules are enforceable under international law, and there are numerous prosecutions for ITAR violations each year. This includes Hard drive destruction .   What are ITAR Media & Assets?  ITAR covers a variety of items, such as weapons (both operational and end-of-life), military vehicles, any hardware or software used in computing systems (ICT components) to store national secrets, as well as any specialised products or services used in conjunction with US Government or military intellectual property (IP). Conforming to these rules is required to safeguard...

How To Choose A Highly Secure Data Destruction Service

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Deleting data should be easy, right? You put the file you don’t want in the recycle bin and empty it. Well, history speaks otherwise. Improper data destruction can cost an organization heavily. Companies with poor policies regarding data disposal have found themselves in the belly of the beast of troubles, more often than not. If one thinks that secure data destruction is an easy task, they must be way out of their element. Destroying data storage drives is the most secure way of ensuring the security of sensitive and attractive information.  Sensitive data includes credit card numbers, social security numbers, bank account information, personal media, etc.  Data is worth more than diamond mines today. It can start wars and save millions of lives, depending on the intent of its possession. The Australian Government and its agencies hire professional data destruction services vetted after thorough background checks. We advise all small, medium, and large business owners to d...