Shredding services for the Finance Sector
Financial organisations such as banks, building societies, insurance companies, accountants and loan providers, have a huge responsibility to their customers to protect the personal information they hold, and are duty bound to operate to strict privacy regulations. Loss of any financial information they hold can have a devastating effect, not only on the individual but on the business reputation and future growth.
Unlike other sectors, if a data protection breach occurs in the finance sector, the company will need to publicly disclose it, and inform the individuals or businesses affected.
Confidential Material for Disposal
The following types of information, whether in paper or electronic form, should be securely disposed of via a reputable and accredited company:
- loand and account application forms
- bank and credit card statements
- cheques
- employee records
- customer accounts
- customer details
- identity proof such as photocopies of driving licenses and passports
- insurance forms
- ... and anything that includes customer, supplier or employee information
Data Protection Act
Complying with the Data Protection Act is a given for all financial organisations. Working with an accredited confidential destruction company will give you the peace of mind that all your redundant documents, data and information is completely destroyed, securely and completely.
Our secure shredding and recycling service includes:
- On-site or off-site confidential information destruction options
- Secure destruction of confidential waste to BS15713:2009 standard
- Security vetted staff to BS7858 and Criminal Records Bureau
- Compliance with the Data Protection Act
- High security shredding preventing data breaches or identity fraud
- Disposal of redundant IT equipment
- Full audit trail and management reporting
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