Tech Rage IT’s Matt Rose Featured on Fox35 Discussing Holiday Scams
Posted by techrageit On December 26, 2024
Winter Springs, Fla., (December 11,2024) - As the holiday season approaches, Tech Rage IT's Chief Experience Officer, Matt Rose, made an appearance on Fox 35 Orlando, WOFL-TV, on November 25th to discuss the heightened risk of cyber scams. With the increase in online shopping and digital communication during the holidays, Rose provided invaluable advice on how to protect oneself from cybercriminals.
In the segment, Rose covered several crucial areas to help viewers safeguard their personal information:
· Phishing: Rose explained how cybercriminals create realistic emails and messages to deceive users into sharing sensitive information. He advised viewers to trust their instincts and be wary of any communications that seem suspicious.
· Credit Card Safety: Tips for securing credit card information were shared, emphasizing the importance of vigilance to prevent unauthorized access.
· Password Security: Rose highlighted the significance of using strong, unique passwords for each account and recommended the use of password managers. He also stressed the importance of regularly updating passwords to enhance online security.
"As we enter full holiday swing, staying vigilant against these scams is more important than ever," said Rose. "Sharing information and staying informed can help keep you and your loved ones safe. Let's all enjoy a secure and scam-free holiday season!"
Tech Rage IT continues to be a leader in providing managed IT services and cybersecurity solutions, assisting businesses and individuals in navigating the digital landscape safely.
For more information, please contact:
For Tech Rage IT: Erica Martinez-Rose, 407-278-5664 ext. 102, Erica@TechRageIT.com.
For the UCF Business Incubation Program: Rafael Caamano, 407-408-4297 rafael.caamano@ucf.edu or Alan Byrd, Alan Byrd & Associates, 407-415-8470, alan@byrdconnections.com
About Tech Rage IT: Tech Rage IT is a woman-owned technology firm providing managed IT services, VoIP phone services, IT consulting and more to the frustrated, defeated and disappointed businesses craving more from their technology investment.
Tech Rage IT's registered tagline "We Prevent Tech Rage" speaks to their laser focus of being a recognized leader in reducing the raging-headaches that employers and their employees face every single day due to technology problems, such as inconsistent or high IT support costs, unreliable or outdated technology, faulty or slow devices, and ransomware or lost files. Tech Rage IT, headquartered in Winter Springs, has been serving the area since 2015. Find more information about how Tech Rage IT is preventing Tech Rage at www.TechRageIT.com.
About the UCF Business Incubation Program: The University of Central Florida Business Incubation Program is a community resource that provides early-stage companies with the tools, training and infrastructure to become financially stable, high growth/impact enterprises. Since 1999, this award-winning program has provided vital business development resources resulting in over 300 local startup companies reaching their potential faster and graduating into the community where they continue to grow and positively impact the local economy.
With seven facilities throughout the region, the UCF Business Incubation Program is an economic development partnership between the University of Central Florida, the Corridor, Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Volusia Counties, and the cities of Kissimmee, Orlando and Winter Springs. For the 2017/2018 fiscal years, the activities of these participating firms have helped to sustain more than 6,725 local jobs and have had a cumulative impact of over $725 million on regional GDP and over $1.3 billion on regional sales. During the same period, the program has returned more than $12.00 in state and local taxes for every $1.00 invested in the program. In addition, for every $1.00 of public investment the firms also produced $118 of additional regional GDP and $226 of regional sales. For more information, visit www.incubator.ucf.edu.