Wow! This is BIG news for those who use external vendors to destroy/shred their confidential material...
I wonder what NAID's response is to this ruling...
Brian
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Subject: Iron Mountain & Shred-It Pay $1.1 Million ... Over Failure To Properly Shred Govt Docs
PHILADELPHIA, July 9, 2013 - /PRNewswire/ -- Two of the biggest document-shredding companies in America, Iron Mountain Corporation ("Iron Mountain", NYSE "IRM") and Shred-It USA ("Shred-It"), have agreed to pay a total of $1.1 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that they defrauded the government by failing to shred sensitive documents as required by their contracts with the United States government.
Read more here:
http://www.heraldonline.com/2013/07/09/5008473/iron-mountain-and-shred-it-pay.html#storylink=cpy
http://bit.ly/12XpFqT
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Peterk
Dallas, Tx
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