The importance of taking control of data destruction in a stricter data protection law era

During a time of profound information awareness and regulatory fines for data breaches, it is disconcerting that almost 30% of businesses have no plans in place to deal with security threats.
There is a common misunderstanding that threats are limited to cyber activity. However, a high proportion of data breaches still occur and are created, internally within organisations.
With GDPR coming into place in May 2018 businesses, large or small, must start to focus on the processes used to safely dispose of end of life equipment – and its associated vulnerable data.
