Why Shred?

The Importance and Benefits of Shredding Services.

Welcome to the Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists (PRSS) page, which explains the importance and benefits of shredding services. Whether you’re a business or an individual, understanding the need for secure document destruction is crucial in today’s information-driven world.

The Importance of Shredding Services

In an era where information is a valuable asset, protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access is paramount. Here’s why shredding services are essential:

    • Risk: Identity theft is a growing concern, with criminals using discarded personal information to commit fraud.

    • Solution: Shredding documents ensures that personal information is irretrievably destroyed, protecting you and your clients from potential identity theft.

    • Regulations: Laws like HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) and FACTA (Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act) mandate the secure disposal of sensitive information.

    • Compliance: Shredding services help businesses comply with these regulations, avoiding hefty fines and legal repercussions.

    • Sustainability: Shredding and recycling paper reduces the demand for new paper products, conserving natural resources and reducing environmental impact.

    • PRSS Commitment: At PRSS, we ensure that all shredded paper is recycled, contributing to a sustainable future.

Using professional shredding services like PRSS offers numerous benefits:

    • Secure Process: Our shredding process is secure from start to finish. We use a “no touch system” allowing our security operator to feed in excess of 200 pounds per tilt without manually handling your documents.

    • Certificate of Destruction: We provide a Certificate of Destruction after each service call, offering proof that your documents were destroyed securely and in compliance with legal standards.

    • On-Site Shredding: Our mobile shredding units can shred between 3,000 and 6,000 pounds per hour, ensuring quick and efficient service.

    • No Transportation Hassle: We come to your location, eliminating the need to transport sensitive documents, thus saving you time and reducing risk.

    • Fixed Costs: Our on-site charges are based on the container, so you do not pay for the time spent collecting and transporting the documents to the shred vehicle. This ensures predictable and transparent pricing.

    • Unlimited Shredding: In addition to supplying you with containers at no charge, we can also shred an unlimited number of documents stored in your boxes.

    • Fully Insured Staff: PRSS personnel are bonded and fully insured, ensuring the highest level of professionalism and security in handling your documents.

    • Trusted Service: With decades of experience, PRSS is a trusted name in the shredding industry, serving various sectors including healthcare, finance, legal, and education.

The Benefits of Shredding Services

Local Shredding Services in Southern California

PRSS provides secure shredding services across Southern California, including:

  • Los Angeles County: Offering secure document destruction for businesses and individuals in the heart of LA.

  • Orange County: Reliable shredding services for corporate headquarters and small businesses alike.

  • San Diego: Comprehensive shredding solutions for healthcare facilities, military institutions, and more.

Contact Us for Secure Shredding Services

Ready to protect your sensitive information with our professional shredding services? Contact PRSS today for a free quote and experience the benefits of secure document destruction. Protecting your information is our top priority.