AMI, Ireland’s leading secure IT recycling company, and Camara Education, the international educational organisation dedicated to using technology to empower disadvantaged students, announce a new commercial agreement, which will see Camara Education outsource its Dublin-based refurbishment operations to AMI. The deal will increase the number of IT assets processed by AMI annually by more than […]
AMI Facilities Tour with BRIEFED
When it comes to data, AMI’s priority is and has always been security. Providing the highest form of data security, AMI is the only organisation to be ADISA (Asset Disposal and Information Security Alliance) certified in both the UK and Ireland. We are exceptionally proud to be among the top 4 of 36 companies audited […]
AMI – the most secure IT disposal company in Ireland and the UK
Data security is critical. In addition to the potentially business-ending reputational damage caused by data breaches, companies are now obliged under GDPR to ensure that their old IT equipment is securely disposed of and that any data containing devices are completely destroyed. As a result, companies must have absolute confidence in their computer disposal provider. […]
GDPR Compliance – AMI’s Belfast GDPR Seminar Recap
The May 25th GDPR deadline is fast approaching and is set to shake up how organisations collect and process data. To help businesses with their final preparations, AMI recently held a special GDPR lunchtime seminar in the Merchant Hotel, Belfast which was attended by more than 130 people. We’ve put together a recap of what […]
Belfast GDPR Lunchtime Seminar
GDPR enforcement is just around the corner and will have a dramatic effect on how organisations collect and process data, and how they dispose of end-of-life IT equipment. This seminar will cut through the jargon and share some practical ideas on how to be prepared. Date: Thursday, February 22nd 2018 Time: 12:30 – 14:30 Venue: […]
Guest Post: Countdown to GDPR – Spotlight on Data Processors
The press is awash with the GDPR feeding frenzy from experts peddling fear. Anyone who has actually read the legislation will know that, whilst there are several new key concepts, the GDPR is really just a sensible extension of existing data protection requirements but with a fundamental change to empower the data subject to have far more rights on their data then before.
This Halloween, make sure there are no digital skeletons in your cupboard
With Halloween just around the corner, there’s a chill in the air. Things go bump in the night, and people are nervous about what might be lurking in dark alleys or even under their bed. Things might be getting scarier as the evenings get darker, but do yourself a favour this year and forget about ghosts, goblins, zombies and vampires, and instead be afraid of the effect that a data breach could have on your organisation…
AMI host Dublin GDPR Breakfast Seminar
GDPR is set to come into force in less than eight months’ time, and will have a dramatic effect on how organisations collect and process data, and how they dispose of end-of-life IT equipment. Attendees will receive an overview of the legal requirements of GDPR and the obligations they need to fulfil in the next […]
AMI survey highlights Irish companies’ vulnerabilities
We recently revealed the results of our 2017 security survey, which was carried out in association with TechPro magazine. 137 senior IT decision makers across a range of industries took part in the survey, and the results present an interesting snapshot of companies’ approach to the disposal of their old IT assets.