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If your company handles sensitive information, you need a paper shredder. In fact, there are many reasons to get a paper shredder. Whether you're in an office or in your own home, shredders can protect your customers and your identity. But how do you know which paper shredder is the best? Which will be the most durable and efficient? Intimus gives you a range of products, and we stand behind all of them. But here are seven that we suggest. 302 Cross Cut Shredder This compact and quiet shredder is one of the best paper shredders for your home or a small...

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Here's Why Document Shredding is So Important Think you can put document shredding aside? Think again. You're putting your personal, financial and business interests at risks if you're not shredding right.   Let's face it, protecting a business and a customer's personal information is important.  In 2016, a record high of 15.4 million consumers in the United States had $16 billion stolen from them as a result of identity fraud! It's a staggering figure when you consider that just one year earlier, 13.1 million U.S. consumers lost $15.3 billion. One way your business can help secure information is through document...

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Difference Between Strip and Cross Cut Paper Shredders You might not think much of different shredders, they just cut up paper, right? Well you should know the difference between strip and cross cut paper shredders. Keyword(s): cross cut paper shredder   In our previous posts, we talked about why you need a shredder and the costs of not having one, especially if you have customers who entrust you with their vital information.  We also touched a bit on the different types of cut a shredder makes: strip cut, cross cut, and micro cut. In this post, we'll go into detail...

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It's tax time, and you live in an age in which your personal data has never been more at risk.

While you certainly have the internet to thank, you shouldn't make the mistake of assuming that the net is the only culprit here.

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There’s plenty of choice for heavy duty shredders right now (especially for you compulsive shredders out there!) But with a mammoth range from tiny plastic strip shredding box to a steel-clad behemoth, it can be hard to know which one to get. That’s where we come in. This guide will cover a few questions you should ask yourself before you buy as well as a couple of perfect candidates to short-list. What to look for in a heavy duty paper shredder The world of heavy duty shredders get confusing fast so before we get into it, let’s just go over...

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