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Confidential Tape Destruction and Disposal
Are overflowing storage rooms or archives filled with out-of-date tapes on formats such as DLT, LTO, and DAT giving you a compliance headache?
Simply discarding old magnetic tapes is a significant security risk as even seemingly unimportant data on these and other media can be a target for cybercriminals. Data breaches can result in hefty fines, reputational damage, and even legal repercussions for your business.
At Restore Datashred, we offer a secure and comprehensive solution for all your data tape destruction needs. We specialise in the secure shredding of a full range of magnetic tape formats, which guarantees the complete destruction of any confidential information they contain.
Why Choose Restore Datashred?
Total data erasure for enhanced security
Our tape destruction process reduces data storage devices to unrecognisable 4mm fragments, ensuring your confidential information is completely unrecoverable.
An unbroken chain of custody
We maintain a strict chain of custody throughout the entire process, providing you with a complete audit trail for your peace of mind, guaranteeing the compliant handling and disposal of your data storage devices.
We work to industry-leading standards
We hold the highest industry accreditations for security, information management and environmental responsibility, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 and ISO 45001, and are leading members of our industry’s membership associations.
Which secure tape destruction service do you need?
We can tailor our secure services to suit you.
- On-Site Shredding: Our mobile shredding trucks come directly to your location for maximum convenience and security.
- Off-Site Shredding: We securely transport your tapes to our shredding facility for processing.
- Scheduled Services: Establish a regular schedule for secure tape destruction to ensure ongoing data security compliance.
- One-Time Purges: Need to dispose of a large backlog of tapes? We offer one-time shredding services for bulk data disposal.
Benefits of Working with Us
Choosing Restore Datashred for your secure tape destruction offers a multitude of benefits for your business:
- Enhanced Data Security: Our state-of-the-art shredding process reduces tapes to unrecognisable particles, guaranteeing your confidential information is completely unrecoverable.
- Compliance Peace of Mind: We ensure adherence to all data protection regulations, including GDPR.
- Improved Operational Efficiency: Free up valuable storage space by securely disposing of outdated data tapes.
Get a Free Quote for Secure Tape Destruction
Ensure your confidential information is completely destroyed and unrecoverable. Get a free quote today and experience the peace of mind that comes with knowing your data is safe.
Contact usWe specialise in the secure shredding of a wide variety of magnetic tape formats, including:
Digital Linear Tape (DLT)
DLT tapes (Digital Linear Tape): A popular format for high-capacity data storage, often used in libraries and archives. Our DLT drive destruction service guarantees that your data is completely eradicated. We use industry-leading techniques to dismantle and destroy DLT drives, ensuring your sensitive information cannot be recovered.
Digital Audio Tape (DAT)
DAT tapes (Digital Audio Tape): Originally developed for audio recording, DAT tapes are also used for data storage due to their high fidelity and relatively low cost. When it’s time to dispose of them, secure destruction is essential. Our tape drive destruction services ensure that all data stored on these devices is permanently destroyed.
Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)
Raid Tape refers to tapes used for backing up data in RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) storage systemsRAID systems store critical data across multiple disks. Our RAID drive destruction process ensures that each disk is thoroughly destroyed, providing complete data security and compliance with industry standards.
Linear Tape-Open (LTO)
LTO tapes (Linear Tape-Open) are an industry-standard format for mid-range to high-capacity data backup, commonly used for enterprise data storage. When these tapes end their lifecycle, we offer secure LTO tape destruction. Our process ensures that data is completely obliterated, preventing any possibility of data breaches.
Do you need to get rid of redundant WEEE items?
We can destroy or fully recycle any obsolete WEEE items, which include: hard disk drives (HDDs), solid state drives (SSDs), magnetic tapes, floppy disks, CDs and DVDs, USB flash drives, mobile phones, printers and scanners. To find out more information please speak with a member of the Restore Datashred team.
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