Who We Are
The ASCDI is an international, US based, non-profit organization, representing businesses engaged in the sustainable reuse, repair, refurbishment, resale, and responsible disposal of technology equipment, promoting ethical practices, and advocating for policies that advance responsible environmental and data protection practices.
Publicity
Published articles, press releases, and podcasts for member companies. Social media promotion to end-users and others in our industry.
Information
Fraud alerts, government legislation, and monthly newsletters to keep our members informed on pertinent industry news.
Charity
Our charity foundation has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars for scholarships and other worthwhile purposes.
Representation
ASCDI serves on various governmental and non-profit counsels to express the interests of the secondary IT industry.
Community
Member companies are vetted and voted into the ASCDI by the members to ensure only the most trustworthy companies are admitted.
Networking
Creates opportunities for member companies to meet with one another through in-person and virtual events.
Education
Webinars teaching industry-wide best practices and advice from experts in our industry.
Member Discounts
Members receive discounts to ASCDI and ASCDI Association Partner events.
Ethics
Promote and enforce high ethical standards of business conduct within the industry.
Benefits of Membership
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Resellers (no end users) can receive our instant equipment Buy/Sell listings
•Receive only the equipment trades you want (by manufacturer)
•Deal with companies who are following the ASCDI Code of Ethics
•Use our IPhone or Android versions for “trading on the go”
•Upload spreadsheets of inventory for sale
•Search our database for the equipment you need
•Free trial available
$100 a month for ASCDI Members. $150 a month for non-members.
Resale and Service Industry News
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SIX Leverages IBM Watson for Cognitive Security Operations Center
New Partnership to build a next-generation Security Operations Center to strengthen cyber defence and offer customers security services for compliance with Swiss privacy and financial market regulations. CeBIT Hannover and Zürich, Switzerland - 24 Mar 2017: IBM...
IBM Automates Compliance Controls and Data Security for Multi-Cloud Workloads
Las Vegas – IBM InterConnect - 20 Mar 2017: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new cloud-based solution that provides workload security for data and applications and automates reporting to assist with regulatory requirements. The solution, IBM Cloud Secure...
Veritas, IBM Join Forces to Drive Data Management Further in the Cloud
Companies ink deal to jointly market their respective cloud and data backup solutions, offering mutual customers backup and object storage services via the IBM Cloud Las Vegas – IBM InterConnect - 20 Mar 2017: IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Veritas Technologies today announced a...
Costs, flexibility and capacity continue to be major storage headaches
Posted on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in Storage, Storage Hardware, Cloud Storage In what will be no surprise to CTOs, research published by software firm Suse has found that storage continues to be a major headache for businesses. According to the report, data volumes...
Is your hospital data storage regime HIPAA compliant?
Posted on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 in Data, Big Data, Storage The HIPAA legislation places healthcare CIOs under increased scrutiny with regards to data security. Patient confidentiality has always been central to effective healthcare delivery - but are these same...
Zensar Technologies Positioned in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Managed Workplace Services, North America
Zensar is one of 21 providers cited in the North American managed workplace services market according to their execution and strategic vision for the future of MWS. North America, March 16, 2017: Zensar Technologies, a leading provider of digital solutions, software...
IBM to Hire 2,000 U.S. Veterans into New Collar Technology Careers
America's largest tech employer expands technology certification program for military veterans WASHINGTON - 17 Mar 2017: IBM (NYSE: IBM), America's largest technology employer, today announced it will hire 2,000 U.S. veterans over the next four years. These positions...
IBM, Cognitive Builders Tackle Challenges with Watson
NEW YORK CITY - 15 Mar 2017: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled five new ways developers and brands are building with Watson, spanning industries like marketing, retail and entertainment. Developers are the new “cognitive builders,” from seasoned professionals to...
IBM Brings New Features to Enterprise Social Network
ARMONK, N.Y. - 13 Mar 2017: IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced it is bringing new capabilities to enterprise social networks for a simpler collaboration across the workforce and employee onboarding experience. The latest version of IBM Connections also integrates with IBM...