The fear of sustainability by Philip McMichael, CEO, Vyta. Like many in the IT asset disposition (ITAD) industry, I read this piece in last week’s Financial Times with interest. The article describes a wariness amongst some large enterprises to embrace sustainable IT disposal practices due to their fear of data breaches or leaks. It reflects […]
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 […]
Vyta – 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. […]
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.
Majority of Irish companies failing to recover value from old IT
AMI recently conducted a survey of 137 senior IT decision-makers throughout Ireland and Northern Ireland, with the aim of gaining an insight into organisations’ approach to disposing of end-of-life IT assets. The results highlight a number of interesting findings, including the fact that a significant number of Irish companies are leaving themselves open to huge […]
