Fellowes has unveiled a range of new paper shredders to help businesses spring clean their offices in a safe and risk-free manner.
It claims that its new confetti cut shredders are ideal for the office environment as they make it simple and easy for businesses to destroy sensitive documents and financial information without fearing that identity [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Spring shredding safeguards security
September 20, 2008Paper shredders with the kids in mind
September 19, 2008With more and more office-based staff across the globe opting for more flexible working practises, such as homeworking, office supplies are becoming an increasingly common sight in the home.
A recent US survey revealed that 45 per cent of full and part-time working adults work from home one or more days a week, while 73 per [...]
Suggestions for projects involving paper shredders
September 19, 2008Paper shredders can protect an individual’s privacy, as well as turning unwanted junk mail into a variety of useful end-products, it has been claimed.
Credit card offers, advertisements and even outdated paper-based office supplies can go into paper shredders, according to an article by Cox News Service.
In order to keep sensitive information from getting into the [...]
Only 3% of homes ‘take care to prevent identity theft’
September 17, 2008Paper shredders A survey by office supplies manufacturer Fellowes has revealed that 97 per cent of households in the UK regularly throw away information that could be used by criminals to steal identities.
According to Fellowes, this represents a 26 per cent increase on figures from 12 months ago and shows a “disregard” for personal information [...]
Paper shredder accident leads to amputation
September 16, 2008A hungry family pet has escaped with its life after a run-in with a paper shredder, reports the Daily Record.
Tara, a Labrador cross, found her tongue caught in the machine after eating crumbs dropped on top of the device and inadvertently switching it on.
Unable to free herself, it was left to owner Linda Brown to [...]
US residents enjoy town-sponsored paper-shredding day
September 16, 2008Around 100 residents from a US town were able to dispose of old documents for free recently, after a giant paper shredder was installed at a local recycling centre.
The paper shredder was made available by Secure EcoShred of Brookfield and was sponsored by the town council of Redding, reports The Redding Pilot.
It got underway early [...]
Keeping the office environment safe is child’s play
September 15, 2008Office supplies As more and more members of the UK’s workforce opt to work from home, keeping their workspace safe for kids can be pretty tricky.
Paper shredders, IT equipment and other electricals are among the most common items you would expect to find in an office space, but these necessities can be perilous when placed [...]
Under a Microscopic
September 15, 2008Apparently a business putting documents in the trash is a good story for local media because it sure gets plenty of attention. Here is a story from Weslaco, Texas about a company putting personal information in the trash. And how much information does it take? In this case only 1oo names.
If you are a business [...]
Businesses Are Now Recycling Paper While Protecting Sensitive Information
September 13, 2008More companies around the United States are using balers, along with their shredders, to help save space, destroy sensitive data and recycle paper.
KAYSVILLE, Utah, Many people have seen a bale of hay lying in a field or at a ranch, but how many people have seen a bale of paper? It may seem a bit [...]
ABC Office Announces The Addition Of The Shredder Shark From Banner American.
September 11, 2008 “ABC Office, a leading distributor of paper shredders on the Internet, has just added a new line of paper shredder to its current lineup. The new line is called “Shredder Shark” and is made by Banner A”
United States of America — KAYSVILLE, Utah, October 10 – This month ABC Office added a new line [...]