Wade Altman, Florida Tech Group

A discussion on why small businesses are prime targets for cybercriminals and the simple, actionable steps owners can take.

In this episode of “I Am Lakeland,” host Don Burns is joined by Wade Altman, the founder and owner of Florida Tech Group. Recorded at COhatch in Downtown Lakeland, this conversation explores Wade’s 30-year career in the ever-evolving world of technology and his dedication to helping small business owners navigate the complexities of IT and cybersecurity.

Wade shares his journey from a childhood in Missouri to his early days in television engineering, where he first recognized that “the future is in computers.” Since then, he has built a reputation in Central Florida for providing reliable, high-touch IT support—from managing servers and networks to implementing sophisticated surveillance and phone systems.

Whether you’re looking to strengthen your company’s digital defenses or simply want to hear from a veteran entrepreneur who has seen it all, Wade Altman’s expertise and candid advice provide essential listening for any Lakeland business owner. 43

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