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Virginia Water is home to 33 businesses and 3,950 people, with approximately 3,345 in Virginia Water 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 Virginia Water 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 Virginia Water generates approximately 1,115 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 Virginia Water is your best option to mitigate all risk involved.
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The different ways of destroying hard drives in Virginia Water

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 Virginia Water

Virginia Water

Virginia Water is known for being one of the most expensive places to live in the UK and is home to one of the most famous golf clubs in the world, Wentworth Club. The average property price of the area is £1,078,333 which is 68.1% above the London average

  • Population Size 3,950
  • Active Businesses 33
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)1,657
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 826

How much waste do we produce in Virginia Water?

Last year in this Virginia Water area, 3,950 residents and 33 businesses produced 1,657 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 Virginia Water?

Last year Virginia Water managed to recycle or reuse 826 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 831 (50.14%).
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How much did local councils in Virginia Water spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Virginia Water spent £221,219.88 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 Virginia Water?

On record for last year Virginia Water had 3,950 residents and 33 active businesses.
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How else did Virginia Water impact the environment last year?

Virginia Water Virginia Water is known for being one of the most expensive places to live in the UK and is home to one of the most famous golf clubs in the world, Wentworth Club. The average property price of the area is £1,078,333 which is 68.1% above the London average which is made up of 16.56 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Virginia Water had 104 fly tip incidents accompanied by 12 fly tip penalties.
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