ITAD

ITAD

May 28, 2026

What Should Be Included in an ITAD SLA?

In 2022, the SEC fined Morgan Stanley $35 million after they lost servers containing customers’ PII during ITAD operations. This penalty could have been avoided if they had a clear ITAD SLA with their vendor. The incident highlighted how weaknesses in asset tracking, oversight, and vendor management can create serious compliance and security risks. An […]

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ITAD

May 27, 2026

Reconext Now Offers Tape Disposal

Tape disposal is now part of the Reconext service portfolio, in partnership with Insurgo Media Services, purpose-built specialists whose approach goes uniquely further than standard methods:  Patented and proven dual-layer sanitization process  Unique 3-layer asset tracking process   Lower power consumption and certified media reuse options delivering stronger ESG performance  Full audit reporting and proof throughout the entire destruction and sanitization […]

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ITAD

May 27, 2026

On-Site Data Degaussing: How Secure Magnetic Data Destruction Works

Traditional data destruction methods left room for sensitive information to remain recoverable. As organizations faced growing concerns over compliance failures and security breaches, data degaussing emerged as a more definitive way to permanently erase magnetic storage media.  For organizations handling sensitive information, where and how this process takes place can be just as important as […]

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ITAD

May 20, 2026

What To Do With End-of-Life (EOL) IT Equipment

End-of-life (EOL) IT equipment has a tendency to pile up in server rooms and storage closets. Nobody ever knows what exactly to do with it, so it just sits there collecting dust and security risks. Although these devices may no longer be in active use, they can still expose sensitive business data to unauthorized parties. […]

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ITAD

May 13, 2026

The 4 Steps of the IT Asset Disposition Process

Most employees use at least 2.5 IT devices daily, such as laptops, smartphones and tablets. Multiply that by your workforce, and the total number of devices in your organization quickly adds up. However, the volume of devices isn’t the main issue. Over time, hardware fails or becomes obsolete, requiring replacement with newer, more capable technology. […]

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ITAD

May 13, 2026

How ITAD Data Sanitization Methods Protect Retired Assets

$4.44 million. That is the average cost of a data breach according to IBM’s 2025 Cost of a Data Breach Report. Your organization is likely to suffer a loss, whether small or large, if you dispose of retired IT assets without first performing proper ITAD data sanitization. The good news is that the $4.44 million […]

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ITAD

May 6, 2026

A Smarter Approach to Medical Device Disposal and Value Recovery

Retiring medical devices conservatively feels like the safe choice. For most device categories, it’s actually just an expensive one.  With its ISO 13485:2016 certification in May 2026, Reconext’s Mexicali Tecnomex facility will be fully equipped to return retired medical devices to market safely and compliantly, opening the door to a secondary market that is larger than most people realize and […]

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ITAD

April 28, 2026

How IT Asset Disposition Market Trends Are Changing

A few years ago, IT asset disposition was mainly a concern for larger companies. Today, small and big companies alike have ITAD strategies that ensure retired IT assets are handled securely and responsibly.  If your business retires IT equipment regularly, you are under more pressure regarding data security, compliance, asset recovery, and e-waste than you […]

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ITAD

April 24, 2026

Secure ITAD Process Guide: Key Steps for Data Protection

Most businesses experience huge losses from data breaches related to improper ITAD processes. According to the 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report, the average cost of these breaches in the US hit $10.22 million in 2025. End-of-life devices are the primary targets of these data breaches because they often contain unmonitored residual data. This especially happens […]

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ITAD

April 20, 2026

How to Implement a Defensible ITAD Strategy for Healthcare Manufacturing

Getting FDA approval for the design and commissioning of healthcare devices marks a major milestone in healthcare manufacturing. Today marks the beginning of a regulatory lifecycle that you must actively manage and oversee. To ensure compliance with this, the FDA established the Total Product Life Cycle, which requires you to have a comprehensive plan for […]

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ITAD

April 17, 2026

Reconext at ITAD Europe 2026: Why IT Asset Disposition Is Now a Value Strategy

When Reconext CEO Shahriyar Rahmati took the stage at ITAD Europe 2026 earlier this April, he came with a pointed observation: the hardware your organization is paying someone to take away may be one of the more undervalued assets on your balance sheet.  Data center vacancy in North America has hit historic lows. Power and permitting constraints are slowing […]

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Technology & Engineering

April 16, 2026

How Pegasus AI Is Making IT Asset Receiving 40% Faster

Every year, millions of IT assets move through device lifecycle programs worldwide, and almost every single one is received in the same slow, manual way. Operators juggle multiple screens and scan the same barcode three times, all while entering data by hand. It’s a process that has barely changed in decades, and the inefficiency has become a quiet, accepted […]

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