As technology advances, so do cyber attacks. In the third quarter of 2022 alone, approximately 15 million data records were exposed through data breaches. When guarding your network against hackers, your first thought may be to focus on your computers. However, there’s another way for hackers to access your information: your printer.

Thermal printers are an essential tool for many businesses. They allow you to print barcode labels, receipts and more, all in the comfort of your own building. It’s natural to want to get as much use as possible out of your printer before you move on to the next one; however, it’s important to know when to cut your losses.