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West Watford is home to 14 businesses and 1,242 people, with approximately 1,052 in West Watford 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 West Watford 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 West Watford generates approximately 351 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 West Watford is your best option to mitigate all risk involved.

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The different ways of destroying hard drives in West Watford

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 West Watford

West Watford is home to Watford FC and Watford General Hospital.

Population Size 1,242
Active Businesses 14
Waste Collected (tonnes)853
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 417

How much waste do we produce in West Watford?

Last year in this West Watford area, 1,242 residents and 14 businesses produced 853 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Veolia ES UK to deal with waste more efficiently on behalf of the council 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 West Watford?

Last year West Watford managed to recycle or reuse 417 tonnes of waste (48.96%) against 435 (51.04%).

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How much did local councils in West Watford spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in West Watford spent £128,097.90 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 West Watford?

On record for last year West Watford had 1,242 residents and 14 active businesses.

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How else did West Watford impact the environment last year?

West Watford West Watford is home to Watford FC and Watford General Hospital. which is made up of 10.37 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically West Watford had 187 fly tip incidents accompanied by 21 fly tip penalties.

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