In an age when identity theft is in the rise and costing South Africa business in excess of R1 billion a year, it is important to be aware of the way in which personal information is processed and to ensure your business complies with the POPI Act.

Office shredders have evolved from simple strip-cutting paper shredders. With the HSM office shredder, German-engineered quality is at your fingertips. What makes these shredders stand out, is their cross-cutting technology, which enables credit cards and documents to be cut into tiny squares - a process that completely prevents reconstruction of the shredded material. With security level P-4 and P-5 under security standard DIN 66399, the size of these squares are between 2mm and 4mm. These office shredders will give you peace of mind when it comes to POPI compliance in terms of its stringent rules on the destruction of records. They also have a number of other indispensable features, including intelligent control elements, automatic reverse and power cut-off to avoid paper jams, automatic stop when the shred is full, and double motor protection. On top of all of this, these powerful machines are energy efficient and environmentally friendly.