Shred Biz Blog - C.O.P.S.

Proactive Business Relationships Prevent Problems

You may be doing everything possible within your organization to be compliant with all the regulations that apply. In fact, you may know HIPAA, FACTA, HITECH, and GLB lik…

Critical Elements for Shred Vendor Selection

Your organization can protect itself by shredding confidential information. With the demand for service prompted by current legislation, new shredding vendors laden with excitement and dollar signs in their eyes are cropping up daily. To protect yours…

Why Outsource Shredding?

Have you ever fed documents through an office shredder with a glazed expression, watching every single piece of paper descend into the narrow slot and disappear? During the process, you may plan your grocery lis…

Vacation Time: Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft

Summer is here! That means school is out, the heat is rising, and it’s vacation time! Summer vacation is the bright spot in the middle of the year. It’s a time to cut loose, enjoy family and friends, and re…

How does it shred?

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure; never has this statement been so true. Secure document shredding is more important than ever with legislation that includes excessive fines and crippli…

Is Paperless Even Possible?

Today’s available technology and the ‘green’ movement are causing companies and organizations to review their environmental efforts and become more conscientious, including using less paper and saving more trees…

The 6th Shred for the Cure!

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and C.O.P.S. is launching its 6th “Shred for the Cure” campaign! The initiative began in 2011 when the disease affected a team member’s family. We are amazed at the level of participation we’ve seen from businesses and communit…

“Shred for the Cure” Results

Confidential On-site Paper Shredding (C.O.P.S.) launched its 6th “Shred for the Cure” initiative in October 2017 to help fund cancer research and treatment! As a local shredding company servicing the Midwest, C.O.P.S. was excited to launch this eve…

Paper Shredding’s link to Recycling

Did you know that November 15th, the 319th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (320th day on a leap year), marks another America Recycles Day?America Recycles Day, a Keep America Beautiful initiative, is the only…