Seven things to look for in an ITAD provider

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The disposing of technology devices that have reached end-of-life - servers, monitors, disk drives, mobile phones and other assets - is a big challenge today.

15 April 202212 min
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7 things to look for in an ITAD provider - Disk drives, mobile phones and other assets.

TOP 7 THINGS TO LOOK FOR IN AN ITAD PROVIDER

The disposing of technology devices that have reachedend-of-life—servers, monitors, disk drives, mobilephones and other assets—is a big challenge today. Theproliferation in the number of IT devices has madeelectronic waste, or e-Waste, the fastest growingmunicipal waste stream today; it is also an acute focusof laws and industry regulations addressing both theenvironmental aspects and the potential for unauthoriseddisclosure of private data in assets that are disposed ofinappropriately.

All of this has resulted in more companies entering themarket to provide IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) services.

Is the ITAD vendor you are considering up to the job?Find out by focusing on these seven key capabilities:

  1. Secure Chain of Custody
  2. Data Security
  3. Physical Security
  4. Operational Scalability
  5. Sustainability
  6. Transparency
  7. Remarketing
 

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