With exponential amounts of information stored, data center decommissioning is one of the most important functions for enterprise IT operations. Data centers store private company information such as passwords, employment records, company research etc., and it is crucial to prioritize data security and efficiency when decommissioning your data center. Below are some things to keep…
The continuing emergence of the Internet of Things puts new burdens on the ITAD industry as the scope and range of electronic devices connecting to the internet creates new disposal requirements for devices traditionally thrown away. Certain common devices may immediately come to mind, but the IoT extends beyond cell phones, computers and tablets. What…
Technology has become just as much a part of daily life as anything else, especially with a remote workforce. Nowadays everyone has a computer or a cell phone filled with personal information, most of which are susceptible to hackers. We have cameras that watch our children, devices that monitor infants’ heart rates, watches that track…
Before 2020, the idea of living life contactless would seem silly, and near impossible, but as more businesses continue to operate remotely in efforts to steer clear of the COVID-19 virus, more employees are continuing to work from home. During this time HOBI International Inc. remains committed to supporting the IT and mobile asset disposition…
As technology advances throughout the years, more and more of our personal information is being stored in electronics. We have apps for banking, socializing, groceries, shopping, entertainment etc., and each one requires a certain amount of personal information. Take into consideration office hardware and every piece of information stored in computers, phones or tablets. Reports…
Retiring old IT assets can be an afterthought for many companies, but something else that may escape notice is the electronics, among those ready for recycling, that have yet to reach the end of their lifecycle. Devices with a little more value to spare can be beneficial to ITAD companies who offer additional life extension…