Media Destruction
Secure, Compliant Destruction for All Types of Electronic Media
Certified Media Destruction You Can Trust
When your media devices reach the end of their life cycle, simply deleting files isn’t enough to protect your business or personal information. AMS Store and Shred, LLC provides NAID AAA Certified hard drive and media destruction services to ensure your sensitive data is permanently destroyed. From hard drives and USBs to backup tapes and other storage devices, we dispose of your media securely, helping you stay compliant with privacy regulations and protected from data breaches.
What’s Included in Our Media Destruction Service?
Our years of experience and highly secure destruction facility will give you peace of mind that your personal items are being destroyed properly. If you have items that need to be destroyed, contact AMS Store and Shred, LLC the experts in media and hard drive destruction as well as Document Destruction and Film Destruction Services.
Every step is secure and certified.
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- Secure Off-Site Destruction We will ensure that your media is destroyed securely, using certified methods at our secure facility.
- Chain-of-Custody Documentation From pickup to destruction, your materials are tracked to ensure full accountability.
- Certificate of Destruction You receive a formal certificate for your records and compliance requirements.
- Environmentally Responsible Disposal We will recycle all shredded media whenever possible.
What We Destroy: Comprehensive Solutions for All Types of Digital Storage Media
We provide secure destruction services for a wide range of devices, including:
- Hard Drives Laptops, desktops, servers, and external drives.
- Solid State Drives (SSDs) Including internal drives from laptops, tablets, and smartphones.
- Backup Tapes & Cassettes Including LTO, DLT, VHS, and other legacy formats.
- Discs, Flash Drives & More CD/DVDs, USB drives, SD cards, and additional storage media.
Our Media Destruction Process
AMS offers convenient options for secure media destruction. Schedule a pickup at your location – our certified technician will collect your media & securely transport it to be destroyed by our vetted staff. Schedule a pickup at your location – we’ll collect your unwanted media along with any documents for shredding. Prefer to handle it yourself? Take advantage of our walk-in service and drop off your media directly at our secure facility, where all destruction is performed in compliance with the highest industry standards.
- Step 1 COLLECT YOUR DEVICES Gather your old hard drives, USBs, backup tapes, CDs, or other electronic media for destruction.
- Step 2 SCHEDULE A PICKUP OR DROP-OFF We’ll come to you to pick up your media, or you can drop it off at our secure facility.
- Step 3 SECURE, CERTIFIED DESTRUCTION AMS destroys all media at our NAID AAA Certified facility using industry-leading equipment.
- Step 4 CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION After the process is complete, we’ll provide a Certificate of Destruction for your records and compliance documentation.
Why Choose AMS Store and Shred, LLC for Media Destruction?
We are the experts in media and hard drive destruction. Our media services will help to reduce the risk of costly, accidental data breaches. Furthermore, in an effort to reduce our carbon footprint we’ll recycle all material that’s shredded whenever possible. AMS Store and Shred, LLC follows NAID AAA Certification for specifications that apply to any media that contains confidential information.
LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED
Proudly serving the Chicagoland area, we offer personal service and fast response times you won’t get from national chains.
NAID AAA CERTIFIED
The highest standard in data destruction compliance and security.
TRANSPARENT, ALL-IN PRICING
Your media and hard drives are tracked and secured from pickup through final destruction.
ECO-FRIENDLY SHREDDING
Whenever possible, materials are properly recycled to reduce landfill waste.