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Cowley is home to 94 businesses and 5,292 people, with approximately 4,481 in Cowley that equates to a lot of data stored.

Managing the data that is stored in equipment at the end of its life is very important, failing to do this can result in breaches of data protection and privacy issues. It is also quite complex, simple reformatting is not enough to destroy data for good, only deleting and reformatting your device is not enough, the information inside it can still be accessed.

By using a professional data destruction service in Cowley who follow thorough industry standards ensures that your data has been destroyed properly we include all required documentation including data destruction certificates and inventory reports too.
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What hardware requires data destruction/wiping?

It is estimated that Cowley generates approximately 1,494 electronic waste devices a year, equipment such as computers, laptops, servers, mobile devices and VoIP phones all require data wiping. Using a specialist data destruction company in Cowley is your best option to mitigate all risk involved.
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The different ways of destroying hard drives in Cowley

1. Data wiping

Carried out by physically connecting devices to a wiping device, to overwrite the data stored to ensure it can no longer be accessed.

Please note that using Blancco software is the only 100% secure method of data wiping as it satisfies over 20 international standards and has over 15 global certifications and approvals, such as BSI, ADISA, National Cyber Security Centre and more.

2. Degaussing

A method that destroys the data using a high-powered magnet that disrupts the magnetic field of an electronic medium. However, there is no way of knowing if all the data inside the device has been destroyed as it cannot be proven. It is also not very environmentally friendly.

3. Physical destruction

Physical data destruction services are another way however, if done off-site, there is no way of proving 100% that the devices have been destroyed. You can receive a data destruction certificate, but it cannot be proven.
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What you need to know about Cowley

Cowley

Cowley is home to the Uxbridge campus for Brunel University, it also benefits from its connection to other areas via Uxbridge Tube Station.

  • Population Size 5,292
  • Active Businesses 94
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)3,606
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,811

How much waste do we produce in Cowley?

Last year in this Cowley area, 5,292 residents and 94 businesses produced 3,606 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Hillingdon Council who are responsible for dealing with waste more efficiently to manage waste in the area more efficiently to importantly collect both the segregated and mixed waste produced and to dispose of it either by recycling, reuse or landfill
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What is the council recycling rate of Cowley?

Last year Cowley managed to recycle or reuse 1,811 tonnes of waste (50.23%) against 1,795 (49.77%).
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How much did local councils in Cowley spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Cowley spent £567,577.69 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.
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How many residents and active businesses are there in Cowley?

On record for last year Cowley had 5,292 residents and 94 active businesses.
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How else did Cowley impact the environment last year?

Cowley Cowley is home to the Uxbridge campus for Brunel University, it also benefits from its connection to other areas via Uxbridge Tube Station. which is made up of 3.44 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Cowley had 355 fly tip incidents accompanied by 39 fly tip penalties.
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