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Petra Technologies, Inc.
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February is Cancer Prevention Month
While some types of cancer are more dangerous than others, one of the main causes of death among people who suffer from cancer is not detecting it early enough. Many of the causes of death are also preventable, which include everything from physical inactivity to smoking. Taking steps to reduce these risk factors may …
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Incident Response Roles and Responsibilities
In a team sport, such as basketball or football, each player knowing their role—and their teammates’ roles—in a high-stakes situation can be the difference between winning and losing. In the same way, knowing the key stakeholders and critical roles within an organization can be the difference between being pr…
WFMC Health
(503) 585-6388 3.4/5 based on 252 Reviews
What is a Breech Pregnancy?
A breech pregnancy refers to the upside-down positioning of the baby in the womb. More specifically, it means that the baby’s feet, butt, or both are pointed downward, towards the birth canal, instead of the head. Technically, a baby isn’t breech until you have reached your 36th week of pregnancy and the baby stil…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Incident Response Procedures
If a cyber security incident strikes your organization, it's best to already have a plan in place. In our last video, Chris went over the importance of having an incident response policy to outline standard procedures and prepare your organization in case of such an event. In today's video, Chris Cummings—CEO of…
WFMC Health
(503) 585-6388 3.4/5 based on 252 Reviews
Tips to Help with Sibling Rivalry
Sibling rivalry is a common problem in many families. When a baby is born, they need attention and love. With more children in a home, they are all vying for love and attention. It is only natural that as they grow older, this rivalry might translate into arguments and conflict. If not properly managed, it can cause s…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Incident Response Policy
When you’re driving with your family, it’s good practice to have an emergency kit in your vehicle and go over the plan in case of an incident. If anything happens, the whole family knows what to do. Why not prepare the same way for your company? Chris Cummings, CEO of Petra Technologies, explains how having …
WFMC Health
(503) 585-6388 3.4/5 based on 252 Reviews
Navigating the Tripledemic: What to Know About RSV, Covid, and the Flu
On top of navigating the COVID-19 pandemic for the last couple of years, it’s been a tough winter season for families with three major viruses spreading across the country at the same time: RSV, COVID-19, and influenza. For families with young children, these highly contagious viruses (deemed the “Tripledemic”) …
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WFMC Health
(503) 585-6388 3.4/5 based on 252 Reviews
Benefits of Anger Management
Anger management is a commonly used term, but what does it really mean? Anger management is not about never feeling angry but instead learning how to deal with your anger healthily. There are many benefits to learning anger management skills. Some of these include the following. 1. Improved Relationships One…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Vulnerability Management Program
Software applications like Teams, Zoom, Dropbox, and QuickBooks (to name just a few) are popular tools to help businesses run smoothly, from day-to-day operations to industry-specific projects. However, if the software is not kept up-to-date, it could become vulnerable to exploitation. Chris Cummings, CEO of P…
WFMC Health
(503) 585-6388 3.4/5 based on 252 Reviews
School Exclusion Day is February 15
Certain vaccinations are required for school-aged children by state laws across the U.S. The idea is to protect every child from highly contagious issues such as measles or chickenpox, and eradicated viruses such as polio. Without these vaccines, children are susceptible to contracting and spreading these and other il…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Vulnerability Analysis & Resolution Strategy
Vulnerability analysis and management is a fundamental part of determining an organization’s overall risk—and it plays a major role in recognizing current and potential weaknesses. This proactive network scanning can help uncover vulnerabilities that otherwise may lead to data breaches and serious financial los…
WFMC Health
(503) 585-6388 3.4/5 based on 252 Reviews
January is National Blood Donor Month
January is National Blood Donor Month, a time to recognize blood donors’ lifesaving contributions and encourage more people to give blood. We are currently experiencing a national blood shortage crisis, so giving blood is more important now than ever before. Why Is It Important to Donate Blood? One pint of…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
SD-Wan (Software-Defined Wide Area Network)
SD-WAN (or Software-Defined Wide Area Network) is a technology that uses Software-defined networking (SDN) concepts to provide software-based control over a wide area network connection (WAN). For companies or organizations with multiple sites over great distances, the benefits of SD-WAN could be a game-changer for…
WFMC Health
(503) 585-6388 3.4/5 based on 252 Reviews
Safest Pain Medication to Take During Pregnancy
Women who are pregnant often experience pains, aches, and general feelings of discomfort. For those looking for relief, you may wonder whether pain medication is safe during pregnancy. Some medications are generally safe to take during pregnancy, while others can pose a few risks. Acetaminophen The prefer…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for Facebook
You've probably seen the posts circulating on Facebook that say, "My account got hacked!" or "Don't accept this friend request from me, it's a fake account!" In the first instance, enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) offers an additional layer of security and much better protection for your data and posts. 2F…
WFMC Health
(503) 585-6388 3.4/5 based on 252 Reviews
Is It Strep Throat or the Flu?
Strep throat and the flu can have similar symptoms, but they are very different illnesses. Strep throat is a bacterial infection that causes a sore throat, fever, and headache. The flu can cause similar symptoms, but it’s caused by a virus and can be more severe. Strep Throat Strep throat is a bacterial in…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Petra Care Premium Plan
At Petra Technologies, we provide our clients with comprehensive managed IT services that meet their companies' needs. Of our service plans, Petra Care Premium goes the extra mile with a monthly subscription that covers ALL labor—including projects, workstation installs, migrations, and upgrades. In this wee…
WFMC Health
(503) 585-6388 3.4/5 based on 252 Reviews
What is Babywearing?
Babywearing is a form of infant care that involves carrying children in a carrier during normal daily activities. It allows you to bond with your child, enjoy your freedom, and get some exercise. Babywearing can be done on the front or back. Many types of carriers are available, from soft structured carriers to struct…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
