Is your data safe?

Our shredding services, including paper shredding and data destruction, comply with the Data Protection Act (1998). An ever-increasing amount of material is considered confidential and has to be disposed of in a secure and environmentally friendly way. Documents such as memo’s or printed emails with a simple name and a telephone number are considered confidential and must be disposed of in a secure and professional manner. The Data Protection Agency can now prosecute if a company is in breach of these rules. Shred Pro’s on-site shredding and recycling services can help.

Data Protection
The Data Protection Act of 2000 states that any information relating to individuals must be maintained and disposed of in a secure manner. This relates to all files including, paper, CDs, discs and even hard drives. The Data Protection Agency or Financial Services Authority has the power to prosecute company directors or data managers that avoid responsibility www.ico.gov.uk. 
Shred Pro’s confidential shredding services can help you meet your statutory obligations and put your mind at rest. Find out more by contacting us or calling us free on 0800 121 4680.

Below are just a few records that are considered confidential:

• Employee Records
• Payroll Records
• Legal Records
• Quotations
• Client Files
• Tachographs
• Medical Records
• Financial Records
• Emails

In addition to paper, ShredPro are also able to destroy the following at your premises:
CD Roms, Microfilm, Computer disks, Videotape, Audiotapes & Uniforms