Assuming an office and or home shredder provides the same security as a professional document shredding service unfortunately is not true. Professional shredding companies provide high tech secure cross-cut or micro-cut shredding, secure locked containers, mobile shredding trucks, secure shredding facilities and a Certificate of Destruction verifying that your items have been securely shredded. The …
HIPAA Cyber Alert
The Healthcare Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (HCCIC) published a report dated 1-5-2018 titled “Recently Publicized Widespread Processor Vulnerabilities” The report states that most computer processors sold over the last 10 years pose a threat to the protection of 1. Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) sector sensitive data 2. Protected Health Information (PHI) and 3. …