IT ASSET DISPOSITION
Your complete IT assets retirement plan
IT ASSET DISPOSITION (ITAD)
Whether your IT Assets are old phones, computers or server arrays, we can help! Our services can include de-installation and transportation of your assets, hard drive erasure or destruction whether you require it onsite or offsite we comply with NIST 800-88, and E-waste recycling. Choose the services you need to fill gaps in your ITAD strategy, or let us handle the process from beginning to end.
Challenges of improper IT Assest disposal:
💸 Financial Losses
- Missed resale or recycling opportunities mean lost residual value.
- Storing obsolete equipment increases storage costs and theft risk.
🧠 Intellectual Property Exposure
- Improper disposal can leak trade secrets, R&D data, or proprietary software.
🏢 Operational Disruption
- Poor ITAD planning can lead to workflow interruptions, especially during hardware refreshes or data center migrations.
📉 Reputational Damage
- News of a data breach or environmental violation spreads fast, eroding customer trust and brand credibility.
🧭 Ethical & CSR Concerns
- Stakeholders increasingly expect responsible recycling and sustainability. Mishandling ITAD can clash with ESG goals.
🌍 Environmental Hazards
- E-waste contains toxic materials (lead, mercury, cadmium) that can pollute ecosystems if not handled properly.
- Non-compliance with environmental regulations can lead to penalties and reputational damage.
🔐 Data Security Risks
- Data breaches from improperly wiped devices can expose sensitive personal or corporate information.
- Even forgotten components like printers or routers may contain residual data.
⚖️ Legal & Regulatory Non-Compliance
- Violations of laws like GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, or GLBA can result in hefty fines and lawsuits.
- Many organizations lack clear policies or documentation for compliant disposal.
Why a trusted partner is needed for ITAD?
Proper IT asset disposal is becoming more and more important not just on the environmental issues but also on data confidentiality.
Many organizations do not have the dedicated resources or the bulk quantity to justify the investment of procuring the equipment. They may choose to outsource such destruction and disposal. Outsourcing can be affordable and safe when done properly. If you choose this option, ask what methods will be used, where your items will be kept prior to destruction, or if there are any on-site services, what happens to destroyed waste, and what proof you will get that those items were actually destroyed.
Key features of IT asset disposition:
Our IT asset disposal services feature the following processes that can help keep your disposition secure and sustainable.
- Decommissioning of computing devices
- Range of devices includes mainframes and large storage arrays, edge (routers, switches, server, etc.) and end user computing (EUC) devices (laptops, desktops, phones, etc.)
- Process include hard-drive erasure and destruction
- Devices can be repurposed, resold, or recycled
- Full range of services from de-install, packing, transportation, processing, and certificates of erasure / destructionDecommissioning of computing devices
- Range of devices includes mainframes and large storage arrays, edge (routers, switches, server, etc.) and end user computing (EUC) devices (laptops, desktops, phones, etc.)
- Process include hard-drive erasure and destruction
- Devices can be repurposed, resold, or recycled
- Full range of services from de-install, packing, transportation, processing, and certificates of erasure / destruction
ISO Certified work processes
DT provides a high quality degaussing service based on ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001: 2015 certified – ICT Storage Media Erasure, Destruction & IT Asset Disposal Services. We provide a quality checking process to demagnetizes the disk so that all data stored on the disk is permanently destroyed. Thus making the disk impossible to be recovered by any recovery tools available.
