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Can a destroyed hard drive be recovered?

Some destroyed hard drives can be recovered in the same way as shredded paper may be reassembled and the information recorded. Our certified shredding services use industrial-grade shredders to guarantee that data can never be recovered from destroyed hard drives. Standardized shredders available to the general public are unsuitable, which is why hiring a service […]

Will Corodata’s services help keep my business compliant?

Corodata relies on established protocols to ensure that all businesses using us comply with general and industry-specific data protection regulations. We possess a range of certifications in compliant data disposal, including HIPAA, which is why businesses from all industries choose us to manage their destruction needs. We ensure our employees are background-checked and receive annual […]

Why choose hard drive shredding over other destruction methods?

Hard drives must be destroyed in a way that makes it impossible to retrieve the data on it. Criminals can use the pieces of hard drives to extract the data within, opening up your company to data breaches. Only a professional hard drive shredding service guarantees that nothing can be retrieved. Simply destroying a hard […]

Will my business receive a Certificate of Destruction?

Your business receives a Certificate of Destruction for every visit, whether you’re destroying a hard drive or any other form of physical media. This certificate verifies that you contracted a legitimate shredding company to dispose of your data, and they followed through on their obligations. Holding onto your Certificate of Destruction is critical because it […]

How much does hard drive destruction cost?

Hard drive destruction costs depend on a range of factors, including your location, quantity of hard drives, and onsite vs. offsite destruction. Generally, hard drive destruction costs are affordable through a professional data destruction company like Corodata.