WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO “UNMANAGE” OR “DEPROVISION” A CHROMEBOOK OR APPLE? If you have ChromeOS or APPLE devices that are no longer being used in your organization, you should deprovision them so that you're no longer managing them. Deprovisioning the device removes all policies on the device, device-level printers, and the ability to use the [...]
The proper disposal of electronic waste, commonly referred to as E-waste, is a good idea for homeowners and businesses, but it’s especially important for companies. Recently, TJX Companies, the parent company of TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods, was ordered by a judge to pay $2.05 million for unlawful disposal of e-scrap, along with other products. [...]
Data Recycling of New England has donated thirty (30) laptops, hard drives and power adapters to Agrimonde, also known as Haiti Renaissance Project Hope for Haiti. This organization, founded and led by President Gerthy Lahens, will work in conjunction with Eritaj Foundation to provide the laptops to thirty (30) students at the Soley Devan, "Sun [...]
NAID Is A Division of i-SIGMA BERKLEY, MA - Data Recycling NE, Inc. is proud to announce that they have recently been accepted as a member of NAID, a division of the International Secure Information Governance & Management Association™ (i-SIGMA). The National Association of Information Destruction (NAID) is the standard-setting body advocating for industry-wide best [...]
Most schools, organizations, and businesses are aware that recycling is important and want to do what’s right for themselves...and the environment. However, it isn’t as simple as sorting between refuse and recyclables and disposing of them in their proper containers. There’s a lengthy list of what types of waste you can dispose of yourself of [...]
Recently, Morgan Stanley was hit with a hefty fine for the improper disposal of electronic data. While this reflects one of the largest legal cases, there are more, including smaller companies. In addition to the high cost of the penalty, the company will also realize the added and longer-range costs to their damaged reputation and lost credibility [...]
There’s a pretty pervasive rumor floating around that when Apple releases their next edition of the iPhone, they’ll be doing away with some pretty interesting features. Features that have become, over the last 12 years, staples for anyone opening their matte white box on “new phone day.” So, what can you expect to do without [...]
Thinking about buying a new electronic device? Here’s what you need to think about first. Who doesn’t love new glitzy devices such as those that Apple creates every spring? Considering the purchase of a bright, shiny new phone or tablet to get you out of the doldrums, or even to run your business more efficiently? [...]
Thinking about buying a new electronic device? Here’s what you need to think about first. Who doesn’t love new glitzy devices such as those that Apple creates every spring? Considering the purchase of a bright, shiny new phone or tablet to get you out of the doldrums, or even to run your business more efficiently? [...]
