Cybersecurity Blog category • Page 1 of 14

At Heroic Technologies, we believe that supporting your business goes beyond just managing your day-to-day IT needs—it includes guiding you through the entire IT lifecycle, from deployment to retirement. That’s why we’re excited to introduce a powerful new service offering included at no extra cost for all Fully Managed Clients:...

The Threats Have Changed—and So Must We If you’re running a business today, odds are you’ve got a hundred things on your plate—growth, operations, financials, people. I get it. I’ve been there too. But there’s one more thing that’s quietly becoming just as critical as any of those: cybersecurity. Or...

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets up a system across the country for handling sensitive health information. Legal practices are essential in protecting this information, especially when dealing with cases involving injury, illness, or healthcare. Firms seeking IT services in Portland should ensure their provider understands these...

Ensuring compliance with PCI DSS is essential for businesses that handle cardholder data. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) provides a framework to protect sensitive payment information and maintain trust with customers. Key security standards include: Secure transactions are paramount. A single security breach can lead to...

Overview Welcome to our comprehensive analysis of the Carruth Compliance Consulting data breach, which significantly impacted many Oregon school employees. In this post, we’ll explore what occurred, its implications for you, and essential next steps to safeguard your personal information. Whether you’re a current or former school employee, this guide...

Introduction and Overview The PowerSchool data breach exposed the sensitive personal information of millions of students and educators, including Social Security numbers, medical records, and academic data. This post explains how to protect your child’s identity, what actions schools should take to improve security, and how Heroic Technologies can assist....