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[![4 Things you Need to Know About GDPR Document Storage](https://www.cas.ltd/hubfs/ezgif-4-180d51e7be.jpg)](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/4-things-you-need-to-know-about-gdpr-document-storage) ## [4 Things you Need to Know About GDPR Document Storage](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/4-things-you-need-to-know-about-gdpr-document-storage) Apr 5, 2021 | 0 Comments The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was incorporated into UK law 2018 as the Data Protection Act (2018). It stipulates a range of laws designed to safeguard personal data, as enforced by the Information Commissioner's Office. The data in question – such as a person's... 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But it’s always important to focus on... ## [Can Digital Storage Fuel a Remote Working Revolution?](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/remote-working-digital-storage) Oct 17, 2019 | 0 Comments It’s no exaggeration to say that the 21st century has seen a revolution in the way that the UK works, driven by information technology. Whether they’re working at home or on the go, increasing numbers of workers have the option to work outside an office. Indeed, remote workers... ## [Regulatorily Compliant Financial Records Storage](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/financial-records-storage-that-focuses-on-regulatory-compliance) Oct 11, 2019 | 0 Comments It’s difficult to overstate the importance of the financial sector to the UK economy. Almost all of the estimated 53 million adults in the UK are consumers of financial services. The industry is a significant employer too, with some 1.1 million people working in finance.... ## [Why do Cambridge Businesses Use Our Storage Service?](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/cas-cambridge) Sep 26, 2019 | 0 Comments We’re very proud of the value that CAS’s services can offer. And we’re always keen to support local businesses. In this new series of blogs, we’re going to focus on localities across the East of England. First up is one of the most historically important cities in the UK:... ## [Regulatorily Compliant Data Storage Solutions](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/regulatory-compliance-data-storage) Sep 19, 2019 | 0 Comments In the twenty-first-century business world, it can feel as if data makes the world go round. Capturing data about clients can help organisations to target messages effectively, boosting sales and promoting customer loyalty. And harnessing data about staff can significantly... ## [Our school document storage service gives school staff one less thing to worry about](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/school-document-storage-service) Sep 9, 2019 | 0 Comments The start of a new academic year can be a daunting one for pupils and staff alike. Pupils are focused on making new friends and taking on new subjects, especially if they’re attending a new school. Teachers and support staff have a new timetable to work to and new pupils to work... ## [Office Removals Provided by Experienced Experts](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/office-removals-experts) Aug 21, 2019 | 0 Comments At this time of year, many offices are emptier than usual as people take their summer holidays. It’s often a good time of year to think about a clear-out of old files. Many organisations will undertake projects to digitise existing files during their quieter summer period. And... ## [Explore Our Range of Secure Document Storage Boxes](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/strong-safe-document-storage-box) Aug 12, 2019 | 0 Comments There are few offices which are paper-free in practice. Even if organisations are aiming to cut the clutter to save on rent costs, many employees are wedded to paper. Even if they’re hot-desking, they’ll still want to keep some bits and pieces on site. The upshot is that most... ## [Your Guide to Safely Disposing of Old IT Equipment](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/disposing-of-your-unwanted-it-kit) Jul 30, 2019 | 0 Comments Innovation, relaunches and improved product offerings, are all in a day's work for tech companies. But, when your business invests in new technology, what can you do with outmoded equipment? Moreover, how do you ensure that any data is completely removed before it's jettisoned... ## [CAS Cloud: Your Digital Document Management Solution](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/cas-cloud-digital-document-management) Jul 24, 2019 | 0 Comments This month we celebrate 50 years since man first walked on the moon. It’s a key event in human history, which showed the power of setting ambitious goals. And it brought together a host of technologies to send people further than anyone had ever been before. But it’s often noted... ## [University and Education Document Storage Solutions](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/university-document-storage) Jul 10, 2019 | 0 Comments There are many organisations which have to consider their requirements for document storage. As well as needing regular access to a range of different types of document, these organisations must also take their responsibilities seriously under GDPR. Universities are no exception... ## [Efficient Document Digitisation with Scan-on-Demand](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/document-digitisation) Jun 24, 2019 | 0 Comments Many organisations are faced with a daunting project in moving from a paper archive to a more responsive digital storage solution. The task of scanning all those papers is time-consuming – and therefore, expensive. Furthermore, potential clients are often worried they won’t be... ## [Meeting the challenge of a paperless NHS with CAS](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/challenge-of-a-paperless-nhs) Jun 11, 2019 | 0 Comments It’s nearly a year since the NHS’s 70th birthday. Just as healthcare has become more complex over seven decades, so has the task of keeping patient records. What people tend to forget is that the NHS has been one of the nation’s most significant data generators, filling... ## [Your Facilities Management Services Under One Roof](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/bringing-facilities-management-services-under-one-roof-with-cas) Jun 4, 2019 | 0 Comments CAS has been well-regarded as a trustworthy document archive storage company for more than 20 years. We’ve developed comprehensive services to safeguard business-critical records, and we are approved by the NHS and the Financial Standards Authority. But we work beyond document... ## [Data protection and document storage: GDPR one year on](https://www.cas.ltd/blog/gdpr-one-year-on) May 28, 2019 | 0 Comments It’s not as if 25 May has etched itself into calendars the way that 25 December has. But on 25 May 2019, it was exactly one year since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force across Europe. 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