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Whose liability is it anyway?

It’s 2023 and cyberattacks on companies of ALL sizes are on the rise – from phishing scams to ransomware breaches. The average cost of a data breach is currently a whopping $4.35 MILLION dollars, and there’s no question of who is liable for that cost in the event of a breach.

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The cost of improper data disposal

Here at Pupfish, we often get asked about the costs associated with data destruction and electronics recycling. Why does it cost money? What exactly am I paying for?

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Spring is here!

It’s finally Spring – a time for new beginnings, beautiful weather, and, of course, spring cleaning! At Pupfish, we firmly believe that spring cleaning is a great way to take back your space, and we’re here to help you accomplish it with ease!

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Invest in Our Planet

It’s officially Earth Week, and Pupfish is renewing our commitment to sustainable business practices and sharing our Earth Day knowledge. For example, did you know that Earth Day always falls on April 22nd? Or that the theme for this year’s Earth Day is Invest in Our Planet?

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What is a Pupfish?

One of the most frequent questions I’m asked during introductory calls, at networking events, and on pickups is, “What is a pupfish?” And what does it have to do with data destruction and e-recycling?

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Is it time to call Pupfish?

How do you know when it’s time to call a certified data destruction company, like Pupfish? There are some straightforward signs, such as: old electronics are piling up in your company’s closets, office or warehouse.

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We Go Beyond!

It’s B Corp Month, and Pupfish is proud to be celebrating as a fully Certified B Corporation! In August of 2022, we officially joined the ranks of over 6,000 companies worldwide that are committed to using business as a force for good.

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Where’s the Data?

Some companies believe that storing broken or outdated electronics in a closet or warehouse is a cost-efficient and straightforward solution. Out of sight, out of mind…right?

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Data Destruction Red Flags

In the past, I have shared emails about how to properly dispose of outdated electronics and how to choose a data destruction partner. Today, I would like to point out some common practices that are NOT safe and sound for data security or the health of our planet.

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Data Privacy Week 2023

I often say that cybersecurity is a marathon, and IT experts can usually take your company through the first 26.1 miles. However, the race is not over until you cross the finish line, and when it comes to sensitive data, you have not crossed the “finish line” until the data is completely and properly destroyed.

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Set yourself up for a successful 2023

It’s a New Year, and the perfect time to start setting goals as a company. Whether you’re finally getting rid of the old IT equipment that’s been cluttering up your office or striving to reach higher levels of data security, Pupfish has a solution for you!

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Reflections on 2022

As we celebrated Pupfish’s second birthday in October, I found myself suddenly thinking of the phrase “terrible twos.”

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Christmas Magic

There’s something magical about the holiday season. It’s a time when we gather with our friends, family, and loved ones to celebrate the joy of the season through quality time and giving.

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Sustainable Holiday Shopping Tips

Between Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and an endless parade of holiday deals, the incentives to buy are highest during the month of December. But have you considered the environmental impact of your holiday purchasing?

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Scary Data Facts

October is Cybersecurity Month, and we know how scary things can get when a company does not have a data disposal plan in place for devices containing sensitive data.

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The Data on Data Destruction

It’s Cyber Security Month and here at Pupfish, we know that protecting your company’s data goes beyond safeguarding sensitive information and data devices while they are online.

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Business for Good

We are proud to announce that Pupfish is now a Certified B Corporation, joining the ranks of more than 5,000 companies worldwide that are committed to using business as a force for global good.

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