Obsolete Equipment | Computer Technology Disposal Services
Upgrading Hardware Generates Obsolete Equipment
Updating your company’s software and computer equipment is an exciting project, one that will hopefully result in increased productivity and help your team reach their business goals. However, a computer hardware upgrade naturally renders legacy systems obsolete. Even upgrading the memory in your computer system creates excess IT equipment – and it all still holds valuable data. Legacy systems take up storage space and may no longer have resale value by the time you upgrade your computers. You clearly need to make space by getting rid of your obsolete IT assets, but before parting ways with your old equipment, you need assurance that the stored data won’t end up in someone else’s hands. That’s where eCircular comes in. We can guarantee secure data destruction and take the legacy IT equipment off your hands.
Destroying Data after a Computer Upgrade
As a top computer disposal firm, eCircular can help securely erase your company’s data from legacy systems while removing your old IT equipment after a hardware upgrade. Through our services, eCircular:
- Meets or exceeds NIST and DoD standards for destroying data on legacy systems,
- Meets many industry-specific privacy standards, such as HIPAA
eCircular securely and responsibly handles IT equipment following a hardware or memory upgrade. Before recycling your IT equipment, eCircular destroys data through a process of either shredding or crushing the hard drives.
Reducing Stress When Upgrading Your Hardware
We can help reduce liability and reduce your stress by providing a video of the shredding process for your old hardware as well as a certificate of data destruction to prove compliance. Learn more about our ITAD and electronic recycling services, and contact eCircular today to get started.