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Legislature
Legislative regulations may affect your business and how you handle
the destruction of sensitive waste and information. Follow the links
below to read more about these regulations.
Sarbanes-Oxley
Regulates accounting and information handling of all publicly traded
companies to help prevent accounting fraud.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Regulates healthcare organizations in the secure electronic transmissions,
secure storage and disposal of patient information.
Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACT Act)
Contains provisions intended to combat consumer fraud including
identity theft by regulating the destruction of papers containing
consumer information.
Gramm-Leach-Billey Act (GLB)
Ensures the security and confidentiality of customer records and
information in the banking, credit, insurance, investing and financial
services industries.
Economic Espionage Act (EEA)
Regulates misappropriation of waste and trash put into trash receptacles
or dumpsters. Affects general businesses handling sensitive data
in hard copy format.
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