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It’s the Law
Employees and customers have a legal right to have all personal information kept secure. At the federal level, FACTA (Credit Report Info), HIPAA (healthcare and insurance), Gramm-Leach-Bliley (financial) and the Consumer Protection Act require specific safeguards, such as shredding, to meet compliance.
Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA)
FACTA (Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act), is a federal law in place that applies to all businesses. The purpose of this legislation is to eliminate the risk of both fraud and identity theft. Any organization that fails to dispose of sensitive information properly may, as a result, face some significant fines of up to $2,500-$5,000 per document.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act mandates that Hospitals, Medical Clinics, Dental Offices and Healthcare Companies that maintains or stores confidential patient health information-PHI, complies with this act. HIPAA requires that patient records are keep safe, secure and legally disposed of and properly destroyed.
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)
The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB) is primarily for financial institutions. The objective behind this act is to protect the financial data of customers and penalize any bank or financial institution that fails to do so. This legislation states that all financial institutions must implement and follow the necessary security measures to safeguard customer information at all times and properly destroyed.
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
A Federal law that protects and regulates the privacy of a student’s education records and private information.
This is an interactive community for sharing and exchanging details surrounding the Sarbanes-Oxley (The Corporate and Auditing Accountability and Responsibility Act), providing users with practical resources and compliance guidelines.
It’s Your Reputation
Dumpster diving is NOT illegal. Confidential information in your dumpster can become unwanted headline news.
It Can Compromise Your Business
Fines and lawsuits may result from the careless discarding of personal information.
MaxShred is a locally owned and operated Middle Tennessee company specializing in on-site document destruction — the MOST SECURE way to safeguard customer, employee and corporate information from increasing incidents of identity theft and fraud. Since 2006, we’ve been helping area businesses, big and small, keeping highly sensitive and confidential information safe ... dispose of it securely ... and meet today’s legal obligations regarding information protection.
We take your company’s security seriously. MaxShred is not a big, impersonal corporate entity. We value the relationship we have with every client ... and strive to deliver the highest levels of customer service. Let’s talk about how MaxShred can take the challenge and burden out of your document and material destruction needs.
Mission Statement
MaxShred is committed to educating the public and businesses to the perils of inadequate information destruction and security. By offering a high-level of maximum security, we will help customers protect their confidential documents and materials while promoting responsible environmental stewardship.
The Touchless On-Site Shredding Company • Serving Murfreesboro and Surrounding Middle Tennessee
Phone: (615) 692-9682
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