The Miami Bunker Protecting the World Cup from 400 Million Daily Cyberattacks
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)

FIFA has established its first-ever technology center for the 2026 World Cup, located in Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County. This facility monitors cybersecurity, live broadcasts, and operations across 16 stadiums, handling 300 to 400 million cyberattack attempts daily. According to FIFA's technology director, Nacho Fresco, the center's strategic location allows for rapid decision-making during crises. About 350 data analysts, programmers, and systems engineers ensure network security and operational efficiency. Additionally, the center coordinates real-time match statistics and features like the RefCam, enhancing the viewing experience for approximately 6 billion fans worldwide.
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