hello@swfit.ioOn-site from Tampa to Naples

The SWFIT blog

Cybersecurity

Plain-language security and IT news for Gulf Coast businesses. What happened, whether it affects you, and what to do about it.

Free qr code scan smartphone vector

Be Careful When Scanning QR Codes – There’s a New Scam Going Around!

QR codes are everywhere these days. You can find them on restaurant menus, flyers, and posters. They’re used both offline and online. QR codes...

Free Man Holding Laptop Computer With Both Hands Stock Photo

9 Signs That Your Smart Home Device Has Been Hacked

Free Person Using Macbook Air Stock Photo

5 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024 You Should Plan For

Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field. There are new threats, technologies, and opportunities emerging every year. As we enter 2024, organizations need to be...

Andres Freund and the Silent Guardians of the Internet

For all its seamless functionality, the internet is a complex and ever-evolving beast. Behind the scenes, countless heroes toil away, maintaining the digital infrastructure....

How can my company stay safe while traveling to China for Business?

The allure of the Chinese market is undeniable. But for American companies venturing there, the excitement can quickly turn sour if proper cybersecurity precautions...

Free cybersecurity data security firewall illustration

Why You Need to Understand “Secure by Design” Cybersecurity Practices

Cybersecurity has become a critical foundation upon which many aspects of business rely. Whether you’re a large enterprise or small business, network security is...

Free malware ransomware scam vector

Watch Out for Ransomware Pretending to Be a Windows Update!

Imagine you’re working away on your PC and see a Windows update prompt. Instead of ignoring it, you take action. After all, you want...

Free Round Grey Speaker On Brown Board Stock Photo

How to Keep Your Smart Home from Turning Against You

Smart homes have become a ubiquitous part of modern living. It doesn’t even seem unusual anymore to tell your refrigerator to add milk to...

Free cyber security information illustration

10 Biggest Cybersecurity Mistakes of Small Companies

Cybercriminals can launch very sophisticated attacks. But it’s often lax cybersecurity practices that enable most breaches. This is especially true when it comes to...

Free assessment

Thirty minutes. A straight answer.

  • A plain-English read on your security, backups, and Microsoft 365
  • The three fixes that matter most, with rough costs
  • An honest answer on whether you need us at all

Book your assessment

We call you within one business day to set a time. No sales deck.

Prefer the phone? (813) 999-0086