Defending the Digital World
HEROIC Founder & CEO Named Peak 100 Award Winner
HEROIC today announced that Chad Bennett, Founder and CEO, was recognized as one of this year’s Peak 100 award winners.
Dealing with Cyberbullying
With more and more young people having access to digital communication platforms such as text, instant messaging and social media, bullying has become a 24 hour, digital problem. Dealing with cyberbullying requires learning how to prevent it, how to spot it and how to stop it.
9 Tips for Avoiding Cyber Attacks this New Year
The holiday season is the busiest time for online retailers and their customers. In 2013, Americans spent over $263 billion shopping online. In 2016, that amount is expected to balloon over $320 billion. Without a doubt, Americans are shopping less at physical locations and more online, making them more vulnerable than ever to hacks, cyber attacks and malicious threats.
How Hackers Can Take Over Your Home Computer
Hackers can take over a persons computer very easily. Read one account of what they did to access a persons computer and what kind of information they were able to access once they got in.
Four Tips for Safe Online Shopping
With the holiday season right around the corner, many of us will use the internet to find presents. At the same time though, cyber criminals will use the internet to find you! This time of year, online attackers are in full force and we all need to play it safe. Follow these four safe online shopping tips.
Preparing for the New War Against Cyber Terrorism
Although physical terrorism has been at the forefront of our national attention and military action, a new form of terrorism has emerged; one that can take place online from a computer thousands of miles away, but still have an enormous impact on our security.
The Basics of Cybersecurity
The news these days seems to be replete each week with stories of additional companies falling victim to being “hacked”, with their internal information being damaged or stolen. In fact, in the past two years, millions of personal records have been stolen.
What Is Malware, and How Can I Avoid It?
We’ve all seen them, those annoying pop-up windows that comes flying in from the corner of our computer screens. They’re annoying. They’re ugly. But in many cases, they’re more than just a pestering pop-up. In many instances, those little windows are an attempt to infiltrate your computer’s system and ultimately crash it with some form of malware.
HEROIC Named Top 10 Startups to Watch
HEROIC, the leading provider of next-generation consumer cybersecurity, today was named as the #7 Startup to Watch on Utah Valley 360’s Startups to Watch: 2015 list.