THE CRUNCH · EPISODE 13 · 0:32 · FINANCIAL SERVICES

The Examiner Asks First

The Short · 0:30 · CyberCrunch on YouTube

ITAD for banks, credit unions and insurers

Old drives still hold account data, and every retired device is an audit question. CyberCrunch covers every branch, tracks each device by serial number, destroys the data on site or at its facility, and keeps records ready for every audit.

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About this episode

The Examiner Asks First is episode 13 of The Crunch, CyberCrunch's series of 30-second animated ITAD explainers. GLBA, PCI, SOX — bank examiners ask about hardware disposal before most institutions have an answer. 30 seconds on examiner-ready disposition. CyberCrunch is an R2v3, NAID AAA, RIOS, and PA DEP certified IT asset disposition and data destruction provider headquartered in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, serving all 50 states.

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Your old drives still hold account data. And every retired device is an audit question. Meet CyberCrunch, for financial services. We cover every branch. Track every device by serial number. Destroy the data on site or at our facility. And keep records ready for every audit. Certified to R2v3 and NAID AAA. Retire the devices. Keep the audit trail.

About this episode

Financial institutions live under overlapping data-protection frameworks — GLBA's Safeguards Rule, PCI DSS, SOX — and every one of them follows customer data to the end of the hardware's life. Examiners know it, and hardware disposition has become a standard line of questioning.

The exposure is everywhere: branch refresh cycles, teller and platform workstations, ATMs with internal storage, back-office servers, loan operations equipment. 'We use a recycler' answers the logistics question; it doesn't answer the examiner's question, which is about evidence.

Examiner-ready means serialized destruction records reconciled to asset inventory, documented chain of custody from branch to destruction, NAID AAA-certified processes, and reporting your compliance team can produce on request — across every branch, under one format.

CYBERCRUNCH · NAID AAA · R2v3 · RIOS · PA DEP

Could you produce disposal evidence at your next exam?

Branch-to-back-office disposition with serialized, examiner-ready reporting nationwide.