As the saying goes, ” It is only going to be as strong as the weakest link.” This is especially true when it comes to data security and protection. A quick look up on the PDPC website (https://www.pdpc.gov.sg/Commissions-Decisions) it seems that more companies are getting penalised by the council and most of the breached are […]
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In November 2020, Singapore has passed a more stringent punishment for data breaches relative to the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA). This means a higher fine on top of the reputational and future income loss if your organization commits a data breach (cost of not shredding). Often such breaches are due to human error and can be easily […]
With the COVID-19 situation improving and the arrival of vaccines in Singapore, more and more people are returning to their offices. It is very likely that Singapore will settle into a hybrid model of both working from home and working in offices. With the increase in people returning to offices, we are getting more requests […]
Have you ever found yourself wondering how can your office do better in environmental sustainability? Looking at your colleagues rapid-firing the copier machine through heaps of paper while sipping on their afternoon coffee. There has to be a better way to deal with the paper waste, not to mention they are likely to contain privilege […]
Ever heard of the Ang Bao (red packet) recycling campaign? Yes, we are back again this year to partner with even more companies to recycle your red packets. If you have never heard of it, this is how it works. Step 1: Empty all the money in the Ang Bao you received during the Chinese […]
The way you treat your confidential waste should not be the same as how you treat your other waste. Confidential waste should not be simply thrown into waste or recycle bins even if you hand thorn them. The risk of data leakage is simply too high and too costly as we discussed in our previous […]
Throwing an unwanted document into the trash bin seems like a simple act but do you know you are putting your organization at risk of losing millions of dollars and reputation damages? Here we will discuss some of the factors how this will bring harm to your organization. What if I just sell the paper […]
2020 has been a year many are ready to leave behind, but there are so much that we can all learn from this crisis. In recent news coverage by CNA, it was reported that businesses are throwing out 26% less waste than before the circuit breaker and therefore fewer recyclables can be salvaged. The waste […]