The Pulse of ITAD: Plan Now to Properly Dispose of Excess Devices
The Pulse of ITAD: Plan Now to Properly Dispose of Excess Devices
Published On April 22, 2020
IT asset managers should be ready to manage electronics that will no longer be needed…IT asset managers should be ready to manage electronics that will no longer
be needed when the coronavirus pandemic subsides and employees return to offices, according to the International Association of Information
Technology Asset Managers (IAITAM). The organization is recommending that its members prepare to properly manage the glut of devices coming back into workplaces when they reopen. The goal will be to prevent leaks of sensitive data and recoup investments in the equipment. Organizations should identify all new assets, develop an ingress plan for IT assets, and have a plan to properly retire excess hardware. Iron Mountain’s SITAD service can help securely dispose of electronic assets that have reached the end of their useful life.