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Horton is home to 37 businesses and 3,188 people, with approximately 2,699 in Horton that equates to a lot of data stored.

Managing the data that is stored in equipment at the end of its life is very important, failing to do this can result in breaches of data protection and privacy issues. It is also quite complex, simple reformatting is not enough to destroy data for good, only deleting and reformatting your device is not enough, the information inside it can still be accessed.

By using a professional data destruction service in Horton who follow thorough industry standards ensures that your data has been destroyed properly we include all required documentation including data destruction certificates and inventory reports too.
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What hardware requires data destruction/wiping?

It is estimated that Horton generates approximately 900 electronic waste devices a year, equipment such as computers, laptops, servers, mobile devices and VoIP phones all require data wiping. Using a specialist data destruction company in Horton is your best option to mitigate all risk involved.
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The different ways of destroying hard drives in Horton

1. Data wiping

Carried out by physically connecting devices to a wiping device, to overwrite the data stored to ensure it can no longer be accessed.

Please note that using Blancco software is the only 100% secure method of data wiping as it satisfies over 20 international standards and has over 15 global certifications and approvals, such as BSI, ADISA, National Cyber Security Centre and more.

2. Degaussing

A method that destroys the data using a high-powered magnet that disrupts the magnetic field of an electronic medium. However, there is no way of knowing if all the data inside the device has been destroyed as it cannot be proven. It is also not very environmentally friendly.

3. Physical destruction

Physical data destruction services are another way however, if done off-site, there is no way of proving 100% that the devices have been destroyed. You can receive a data destruction certificate, but it cannot be proven.
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What you need to know about Horton

Horton

Horton is home to St Michaels Church and is near the Queen Mary Reservoir.

  • Population Size 3,188
  • Active Businesses 37
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)1,337
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 667

How much waste do we produce in Horton?

Last year in this Horton area, 3,188 residents and 37 businesses produced 1,337 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of WLWA (West London Waste Authority), which has been set up between Hillingdon, Brent, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow and Richmond-upon-Thames to deal with waste more efficiently in West London along with a mix between the waste contractors Serco and Veolia ES UK to manage waste in the area more efficiently to importantly collect both the segregated and mixed waste produced and to dispose of it either by recycling, reuse or landfill
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What is the council recycling rate of Horton?

Last year Horton managed to recycle or reuse 667 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 670 (50.14%).
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How much did local councils in Horton spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Horton spent £178,515.74 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.
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How many residents and active businesses are there in Horton?

On record for last year Horton had 3,188 residents and 37 active businesses.
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How else did Horton impact the environment last year?

Horton Horton is home to St Michaels Church and is near the Queen Mary Reservoir. which is made up of 21.18 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Horton had 84 fly tip incidents accompanied by 9 fly tip penalties.
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