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Category: DMT IT Insights

  • Why QR Code Scams Are Targeting South Florida Homes and Businesses

    This is one of the easiest scams to miss. QR code scams are spreading quickly across South Florida because they look harmless and familiar. People scan codes to view menus, pay for parking, check into events, or access promotions. It feels fast and convenient. However, that single scan can open the door to serious problems.…

  • Protection Tips for the Leery in South Florida

    Online protection tips are especially important for the leery in South Florida. You know the type. They squint at emails. They hesitate before clicking links. They double-check Wi-Fi names and never trust “too good to be true” offers. In a place like Miami or Fort Lauderdale, that caution is often well earned. Imagine this. A…

  • College Football Championship Fake Ticket Scams in South Florida

    Fake ticket scams spike every time a major sporting event comes to South Florida, and the College Football Championship is no exception. With fans flooding Miami and Fort Lauderdale, scammers know excitement runs high and caution often runs low. A Florida resident gets a message from a friend of a friend claiming to have extra…

  • 👉 Game Night Network Overload: When Playoffs + Guests + Streaming Break Your Security

    This is how playoff game nights quietly expose networks. Game night cyber risks increase every time the College Football Playoffs light up screens across South Florida. On Monday evenings, homes and businesses turn into mini command centers. Multiple TVs stream the game. Phones track stats. Betting apps stay open. Guests connect to Wi-Fi without a…

  • Fake ticket scams: College Football Championship Chaos in Miami

    fake ticket scams explode when college football championship season arrives, and this year Miami is at the center of the action. With the University of Miami facing the University of Indiana, fans are scrambling for tickets, travel deals, and last-minute access to one of the biggest games of the year. However, when excitement runs high,…

  • Last-Minute Ticket Buyer Warning for South Florida Residents and Businesses

    Last-minute ticket scams increase rapidly when major sporting events arrive in South Florida. As kickoff approaches and tickets become harder to find, urgency replaces caution for many buyers in Miami and Fort Lauderdale. It often starts with a message that says, “Friend can’t make it—selling tickets cheap.” The seller sounds local. The seats look real.…

  • Smart home security risks rise during NFL playoffs. Unprotected devices can expose gambling accounts, data, and home networks.

    smart home security becomes critical during the NFL playoffs, when homes are packed with guests, devices stay connected all day, and online activity surges. Across South Florida, playoff season often means streaming games, placing bets, ordering food, and running multiple smart devices at the same time. However, many homeowners do not realize how one unsecured…

  • Public Wi-Fi Security Risks for South Florida Businesses

    Public Wi-Fi security is becoming a growing concern for South Florida businesses as remote work, travel, and mobile operations increase. From Miami to Fort Lauderdale, employees often connect to public networks in airports, hotels, cafés, and event venues without realizing the risk. While public Wi-Fi feels convenient, these networks are rarely secure. Because of this,…

  • Email Protection for South Florida Hotels | How One Fake Email Caused Chaos

    Email Protection for South Florida Hotels: The Email That Checked In… and Never Left Email protection for South Florida hotels has become just as important as security cameras, front desk training, and guest service. Cybercriminals are smarter, quieter, and much more polite than people imagine — and one bad email can create chaos across an…

  • The Wi-Fi Mistake Quietly Exposing South Florida Businesses to Hackers

    network security risks in South Florida are often hiding in plain sight, and one of the most common is unsecured or poorly configured Wi-Fi. From Fort Lauderdale offices to Miami storefronts, businesses unknowingly leave the digital front door open—allowing outsiders to see, intercept, or access sensitive systems without ever stepping inside. Network Security Risks in…