Chad Bennett is a passionate technologist, a four time Inc. 500 CEO, an Ironman Finisher, the Father of 6 kids, 20 year cybersecurity professional and the founder of HEROIC Cybersecurity (HEROIC).
Chad’s background in cybersecurity started at age 14 as a self-taught hacker when he learned to audit online systems for vulnerabilities. Later, he helped manage cybersecurity for one of the largest computing departments at Brigham Young University. He founded Lancera, an enterprise software development and cybersecurity services company which grew to hundreds of employees and ranked #149 and #146 on the Inc. 500 list of fastest growing U.S. based companies.
In 2015, frustrated with antivirus and modern cybersecurity solutions, he merged his experience into HEROIC with a mission to intelligently protect humanity from cyber threats and malicious AI. HEROIC provides comprehensive cybersecurity offerings for businesses of all sizes.
Bennett’s professional accolades include Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 500 list (4x) , Utah Business Forty Under 40 and Utah Business’ Top Startups to Watch.