An expert in cybersecurity and network infrastructure, Nick Espinosa is a nationally recognized speaker, member of the Forbes Technology Council, TEDx Speaker, regular columnist for Forbes, award winning co-author of a bestselling book "Easy Prey", on the Board of Advisors for Roosevelt University's College of Arts and Sciences as well as their Center for Cyber and Information Security and also Bits N’ Bytes Cybersecurity Education, Nick is known as an industry thought leader and sought after for his advice on the future of technology and how it will impact every day businesses and consumers. Nick has consulted with clients ranging from small businesses up to the Fortune 100 level. He founded Windy City Networks, Inc in 1998 at age 19 and was acquired by BSSi2 LLC in 2013 where he is their CIO. In 2015 Security Fanatics, a Cybersecurity/Cyberwarfare outfit dedicated to designing custom Cyberdefense strategies for medium to enterprise corporations, was launched.
Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Coping in an era of constant surveillance by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Murdered Person's AI Addresses Court by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
The "App Store Freedom Act" is a mixed bag... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Special Breach Report: Q1 2025 Stats! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Uber still sucks by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Let's Dim Sunlight... What could go wrong!? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Microsoft's Recall Is Still A Privacy Nightmare by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Florida is taking a shot at tech. Literally. by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Why a US National Health Database is a Privacy Nightmare by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
BMW To Use Chinese AI by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Special Breach Report of the Week! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Stop Using Google Chrome by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Talk about missing the mark here...
WhatsApp's New Advanced Chat Privacy is Pointless by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Train your AI customer support properly, people... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
OpenAI Leveraged For Spam and Bypassing Filters! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Hertz, Legends International, H&R Block, Australia (the entire country), Canada's CRA, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of BNY Mellon rounds out this week's insanity.
From BigTech to Governments, it's a total uphill battle.
The National Labor Relations Board may have been compromised. Let's discuss this in the most non-partisan way possible.
OpenAI To Turn Disinformation Up to 11 by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Edit: Funding has been extended for a while but this is still a critical issue. It's clear that no single source should be funding this critical project.
This requires serious discussion no matter where you are in the world.
Meta is being misleading on their AI by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Special Breach of the Week! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Two-thirds of jobs that AI can now mostly do by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
San Francisco Keeps Bleeding Tech Companies by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
We Need to Discuss The IRS's new "Mega API" by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
News Publications' issue with Apple and Google News by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
The US AI Industry May Be Killed by a GPU shortage by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
EU Wants Encryption Backdoors For Everything! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Oracle, Check Point, Twilio, Royal Mail, NYU and more are all in the hot seat this week!
The Real April Fool: Google AI Overview by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
AI Training Is Killing Wikipedia by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
AI Breakthrough Restores Speech in the Paralyzed! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Will TikTok Finally Be Banned!? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Apple's New Privacy Nightmare: AI Doctors by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Oracle, 23andMe, and a new contender for Breach of the Year: X
Secure encryption and online anonymity are now at risk in Switzerland by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
and it's not what you think!
Here's how we keep them honest... And here's the website helping us all: https://www.themidasproject.com/watchtower/
How To Protect Yourself Through Customs by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
In the most non-political way we can... Here is a comprehensive breakdown of what happened, what compliance, security controls and laws governing this are in play here and where Signal starts and stops as a secure app.
Starlink in the White House is... Problematic... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
The week's breaches turn political, millions of students exposed, Oracle and millions of iPhone users all had a bad week.
We'll Soon Be Living With Humanoid Robots! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
AI Scammers Are Making Millions by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
The FTC Removes Posts Critical of Microsoft, Amazon and more by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
A very alarming FTC action that is raising my eyebrows... Allstate, MGM, PowerSchool again, Freddie Mac and so much more are part of this week's breaches!
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