Securis Provides Hardware Asset Management for Remote Employees Is your organization struggling to manage IT hardware for a growing remote workforce? Securis offers comprehensive Hardware Asset Management (HAM) solutions tailored for businesses that are too large for traditional Managed Service Providers (MSPs) yet lack a dedicated team to handle tasks such as imaging, wiping, re-imaging, […]
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are transformative events, offering immense opportunities for growth, market expansion, and innovation. However, beneath the promise of synergy lies a significant, often underestimated, threat: data security. For buyers and sellers, an M&A transaction exposes a company’s most sensitive information to new vulnerabilities, making robust cybersecurity and diligent IT asset disposition (ITAD) […]
Interview with Senior Security Engineer and Cybersecurity Expert Greg Witte of Palydin About Greg Witte As a Senior Security Engineer for Palydin, Greg Witte supports federal and commercial clients, primarily within the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) IT Laboratory and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program (CDM). In […]
Degaussing Basics: What Is a Degausser? A degausser (also known as a demagnetizer) is a machine that disrupts and eliminates magnetic fields stored on tapes, disks, and hard drives. The process of degaussing changes the magnetic domain where data is stored, making it unreadable and unable to be recovered. Degaussing neutralizes the magnetic field on […]
Why Secure Data Center Decommissioning Matters More Than Ever Decommissioning a data center isn’t just about shutting off servers. It’s a high-risk, high-impact process that requires a secure, accurate, and sustainable approach. Whether moving to the cloud, consolidating infrastructure, or upgrading facilities, your organization must protect data, stay compliant, minimize environmental impact, and recover as [...]
Transcript from Video : Kurt: Good afternoon, Dan Mattock How are you? Dan: Hey good afternoon Kurt. I am doing awesome. How are you doing? Kurt: I’m doing great. Yeah, it’s wonderful to talk to you, Dan. Today. today, I’d love to, talk to all our YouTube fans about, electronics OEMs or original equipment manufacturers […]
No Room for Error in IT Asset Disposal for Financial Institutions When it comes to IT asset disposal (ITAD), financial institutions have zero margin for error. Mistakes don’t just cost money—they destroy reputations, trigger audits, and invite lawsuits. One wrong move with a decommissioned hard drive, copier, or server can expose sensitive customer data, making [...]
Why Proper IT Asset Disposal Matters in Healthcare In 2023, the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals paid $49 million in penalties after protected health information (PHI) was found in unsecured trash bins. This major HIPAA violation reminds us that even trusted healthcare brands can mishandle IT asset disposal (ITAD)—with devastating results. Whether you’re a […]
IT Asset Disposition Data Breach? Not on our watch. Managing end-of-life IT assets without opening the door to security breaches, compliance violations, or logistical chaos? That’s your job. Making sure that never happens? That’s ours. With 25+ years of experience supporting IT professionals in highly regulated industries, Securis delivers audit-ready, end-to-end IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) […]
Upgrading your tech is exciting. The disposal of IT assets? Not so much. Most companies focus on identifying and procuring the latest and greatest in tech but often fail to realize that outdated computers, laptops, servers, mobile devices, and printers can become significant liabilities if not properly handled. From data breaches to regulatory fines, improper […]