Iowa Cybersecurity Laws in 2026: What Businesses Need to Know
February 26, 2026
Iowa cybersecurity laws in 2026: breach rules, data privacy, and what businesses must do to stay compliant.
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When Does Your Business Need a Hardware Refresh Cycle?
February 23, 2026
A hardware refresh cycle isn’t just an upgrade — it’s a business decision that affects productivity, security, and risk. Performance issues, unsupported systems, and growth are clear signals it may be time to plan proactively rather than react to failure.
Responsibility: Privacy Doesn’t End at Recycling
January 24, 2026
Data privacy doesn’t end at recycling. Responsible recycling ensures secure handling, chain of custody, and verified data removal—protecting people and the planet.
When Data Doesn’t Go Away: Why Intentional End-of-Life Decisions Matter
January 23, 2026
Data doesn’t disappear when devices are deleted, broken, or reset. Intentional sanitization or destruction is the only way to stay secure.
Preservation: Keeping the Data You Still Need
January 23, 2026
Data security isn’t deleting everything. Preservation means securely backing up and protecting the data you still need as devices change or retire
Digital Footprint: Your Data Isn’t Just on Devices
January 23, 2026
Getting rid of a device doesn’t mean your data is gone. Emails, files, photos, and account details often live on in cloud backups, apps, and vendor systems long after hardware is retired. Forgotten accounts and automatic syncs create hidden risks that many people never see. Understanding your digital footprint means managing where data lives—not just where devices go.
Device Identification: You Can’t Protect What You Don’t See
January 23, 2026
Device Identification.
Untracked devices create hidden risks. Old laptops, servers, and phones can still hold sensitive data long after they’re out of use. Without proper identification, these devices become security and compliance blind spots.
Knowing what devices you have—and where they are—is the first step to protecting data and managing technology responsibly.
Lithium-ion Battery Recycling
December 15, 2025
Upgrading your tech for Christmas or the New Year? Learn how to dispose of old electronics responsibly with EAS— Iowa’s only R2v3-certified electronics recycler. Secure, compliant, environmentally responsible ITAD and e-waste services.
Out With the Old Tech, In With the New — How To Responsibly Recycle During The Holidays
December 12, 2025
Upgrading your tech for Christmas or the New Year? Learn how to dispose of old electronics responsibly with EAS— Iowa’s only R2v3-certified electronics recycler. Secure, compliant, environmentally responsible ITAD and e-waste services.