August 2009   VOLUME 5 ISSUE 8   HOME TOPICS Security: In Numbers Electronics Destruction AccuShred News In the News HIPAA FACTA CONTENTS AccuShred Team Members Become Authorized Compliance Toolkit Providers Finance Firm Slapped with Fines for Lack of Destruction Policies Sifting Through the Mounting Problem of E-Waste FTC Delays “Red Flags” Rule For Identity Theft Yet Again Fake Security Software Steals $34 Million Monthly HHS Delegates Authority for the HIPAA Security Rule to New Department SUBSCRIBE Email Address: First Name: Last Name: Title: Company: Phone Number: (Optional) Add Remove ABOUT ACCUSHRED Your business needs to maintain the privacy and security of sensitive information and products.  AccuShred helps you respond to the growing threat of information and identity theft by providing secure destruction of documents, computer discs, hard drives, tapes, x-rays and other media.  AccuShred is AAA NAID Certified and specializes in helping your business meet and maintain HIPAA, FACTA and Graham-Leach-Bliley compliance standards. Visit us at www.accushred.net. ARCHIVE July 2009 Vol. 5 Issue 7 June 2009 Vol. 5 Issue 6 May 2009 Vol. 5 Issue 5 April 2009 Vol. 5 Issue 4 March 2009 Vol. 5 Issue 3 [MORE] Electronics Destruction Sifting Through the Mounting Problem of E-Waste 80 Pecent of E-Waste Worldwide is NOT Recycled by Matt Ford In 2008 a Greenpeace study, "Not in My Backyard", found that in Europe only 25 percent of the e-waste was recycled safely. In the U.S. it is only 20 percent and in developing countries it is less than one percent... [FULL STORY]   www.accushred.net or call (800) 747-3341 Published by AccuShred, LLC Copyright © 2009 AccuShred, LLC. All rights reserved. Data Destruction News is sent to AccuShred customers and anyone who has expressed interest in our services. To stop receiving this newsletter, enter your email address in the subscription box appearing within the newsletter and choose the Remove option. Or, just click one of the links at the bottom of the email message. TELL A FRIEND

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