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Shredding isn't just about making confetti; it's a vital line of defense for your business's reputation and legal standing. Whether you're purging a decade of archives or looking for a weekly pickup, here is the breakdown of what you need to know about the costs and benefits of professional document destruction.

‍The answer depends on your operational priorities and business structure. When both services are NAID AAA Certified, on-site and off-site shredding meet identical security and compliance standards. The choice comes down to which method best fits your organization's workflow, location structure, and volume.

From paper records to hard drives and electronic media, businesses are legally and ethically responsible for ensuring safe disposal of data. Unfortunately, many organizations unknowingly make mistakes that put sensitive information, customer trust, and regulatory compliance at risk.

This guide breaks down what NAID certification actually is, why the highest tier matters, and how to verify you're working with a legitimately certified partner.

The answer depends on your industry, the type of document, and federal and state regulations. This guide breaks down record retention requirements by industry so you know exactly what's safe to destroy and when.