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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


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    AI Model Collapse is on its way...

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    and I think it spells disaster for humanity...

    The Looming Career Crisis

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    Breaches of the Week - Possible Breach of the Year!

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    Breaches of the Week - Possible Breach of the Year! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    US Privacy Standards Are Fundamentally Changing

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    US Privacy Standards Are Fundamentally Changing by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Major Cellular Carriers Aren't Notifying Senators of Surveillance Requests

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    Major Cellular Carriers Aren't Notifying Senators of Surveillance Requests by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

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    Google is giving their AI everything they have on you by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Your Solar Power Inverter Could Be Spying for China!

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    Your Solar Power Inverter Could Be Spying for China! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    AI has entered us into a new age of paranoia

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    AI has entered us into a new age of paranoia by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Your Breaches of the Week! May 12 to May 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 12:28


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    Even the Pope sees the danger of AI

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    Even the Pope sees the danger of AI by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Airlines Are Selling Your Data to ICE

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    Airlines Are Selling Your Data to ICE by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Meta keeps opting us in for AI Training

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    Meta keeps opting us in for AI Training by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    AI is a Surveillance Machine for Authoritarians

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    AI is a Surveillance Machine for Authoritarians by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    AI-powered troll-spotter discovers something rather... interesting...

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    AI-powered troll-spotter discovers something rather... interesting... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Your Breaches of the Week! May 5 to May 11, 2025

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    PowerSchool, T-Mobile, iHeartMedia, LockBit ransomware group, Hertz and more are all part of this week's insanity!

    Coping in an era of constant surveillance

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    Coping in an era of constant surveillance by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Murdered Person's AI Addresses Court

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    Murdered Person's AI Addresses Court by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    The "App Store Freedom Act" is a mixed bag...

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    The "App Store Freedom Act" is a mixed bag... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Special Breach Report: Q1 2025 Stats!

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    Special Breach Report: Q1 2025 Stats! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Uber still sucks

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    Uber still sucks by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Let's Dim Sunlight... What could go wrong!?

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    Let's Dim Sunlight... What could go wrong!? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Microsoft's Recall Is Still A Privacy Nightmare

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    Microsoft's Recall Is Still A Privacy Nightmare by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Florida is taking a shot at tech. Literally.

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    Florida is taking a shot at tech. Literally. by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

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    Why a US National Health Database is a Privacy Nightmare by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

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    Your Special Breach Report of the Week!

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    Your Special Breach Report of the Week! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Stop Using Google Chrome

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    Stop Using Google Chrome by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Perplexity AI wants to be worse than Google and Facebook combined

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    WhatsApp's New Advanced Chat Privacy is Pointless

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    WhatsApp's New Advanced Chat Privacy is Pointless by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Train your AI customer support properly, people...

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    Train your AI customer support properly, people... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    OpenAI Leveraged For Spam and Bypassing Filters!

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    OpenAI Leveraged For Spam and Bypassing Filters! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    Your Breaches of the Week! April 14 to April 20, 2025

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    OpenAI To Turn Disinformation Up to 11 by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

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    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.

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    This requires serious discussion no matter where you are in the world.

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    San Francisco Keeps Bleeding Tech Companies by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    We Need to Discuss The IRS's new "Mega API"

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    We Need to Discuss The IRS's new "Mega API" by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

    News Publications' issue with Apple and Google News

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    News Publications' issue with Apple and Google News by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

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    The US AI Industry May Be Killed by a GPU shortage by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

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    The Real April Fool: Google AI Overview by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

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    Apple's New Privacy Nightmare: AI Doctors by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

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