{"id":5158,"date":"2023-07-20T01:01:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T08:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wisetekusa.com\/?p=5158"},"modified":"2023-07-28T03:38:34","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T10:38:34","slug":"data-destruction-safeguarding-your-business-in-the-electronic-recycling-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wisetekusa.com\/blog\/data-destruction-safeguarding-your-business-in-the-electronic-recycling-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Destruction: Safeguarding Your Business in the Electronic Recycling Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">E-waste is at a tipping point and businesses are increasingly being incentivized to seek more sustainable solutions for IT asset disposal. Findings from the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unu.edu\/press-release\/global-e-waste-surging-21-5-years\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">UN Global E-waste Monitor 2020<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> revealed that per capita waste generation in the Americas was at 13.3 kg (29 lbs) per year, most likely skewing higher in the United States than in South America. The total quantity of e-waste generated worldwide is also rising sharply, estimated to be up 21% in the five years leading up to 2019 and most likely continuing this trend in 2023.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Furthermore, global businesses are at an ever-increasing risk of costly data breaches, many of which may originate from accessing files or credentials from unencrypted and carelessly discarded IT assets. In addition to mitigating the e-waste crisis, sound and sustainable IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) from a professional firm can help to safeguard your business by ensuring that all sensitive data on redundant IT assets is thoroughly destroyed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>E-waste is at a tipping point and businesses are increasingly being incentivized to seek more sustainable solutions for IT asset disposal. 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