DIY Cyber Guy

Do you think Quantum Computing jobs are just for PhD's and physics geniuses? Not anymore. Your current SaaS, business, or marketing skills are desperately needed to build this new industry. Izhar Medalsy tells us how to jump careers, and why the new quantum computing industry is already exciting.

Someone threatened a world leadser's flight by jamming her plane's GPS system.  In Episode 88 of DIY Cyber Guy, David Schropfer and Q-CTRL's Aravind Ratnam reveal how quantum sensing could make global navigation jam-proof and redefine aviation safety using a the earth's natural magnetic field.

AI can fuel your edge—or leak your data. In this episode, RealVNC CPO/CTO Neil Gad joins David to unpack zero-trust, workspace segmentation, and why 94% of orgs saw identity/access incidents last year. Learn concrete steps to harness AI without losing control.

Are you sure every login in your company is legit? Cybersecurity leader Matt Topper exposes the hidden chaos of account sprawl—where forgotten logins and shadow SaaS tools quietly drain budgets and open doors for hackers. Learn how simple, free steps can tighten security and save thousands.

Even Fortune 5 firms fail at Cybersecurity 101. Paul Tracey discusses how small businesses and even home users can block the same attacks.

Is Your Data Secure When You Use AI? Navy intel veteran, engineer, and attorney Cordell Robinson reveals how AI handles your data, what to share, and practical steps to protect privacy, comply with standards, and avoid mistakes.

Frustrated by cybersecurity losses? Guest Larry Clinton, President of the Internet Security Alliance (ISA) proposes a zero-cost solution. By eliminating redundant regulations and creating a tuition-for-service program, we can enhance our defenses and train 10,000 new cyber pros annually.

Discover the surprising reason security training may be making you an easy target for hackers, and the better way to fight back. With CyberHoot CEO Craig Taylor.

Strict security vs. smooth user experience—can you have both? Hear David W. Schropfer & Daniel DeGroff tackle CIAM, FusionAuth's evolution, and real-world trade-offs.

AI is reshaping data governance—and raising big compliance questions. David W. Schropfer and Anthony Woodward unpack risks, silos, and solutions on DIY Cyber Guy.

Can AI spot threats without spying on you? Loretta AI's Galvin Widjaja joins DIY Cyber Guy to reveal how smart surveillance protects privacy—no facial recognition required.

The average ransomware claim is down, but incidents are up.  What does that mean?  Threat actors are targeting smaller businesses, and Business Email Compromise (BEC) is the attack of choice. With Dan Candee @CorkCyber.

Marcus Fontoura (CTO of Microsoft's Azure Core) discusses why AI may not reduce dev team sizes but instead raises quality expectations, just like spell check did for writing.

AI is transforming cybersecurity in businesses of every size. In Ep. 76 of DIY Cyber Guy, RAD Security's Jimmy Mesta explains how AI tools fight phishing, cut costs & boost IT.

AI is changing security fast—hear how Deep Sentinel stops crime in real time and why AI scams are the next big threat. Must-listen for staying ahead! With DeepSentinel CEO and AI expert Dave Selinger.

Can AI act as your compliance officer and protect your privacy?
On episode #74, personal.ai co-founder Suman Kanuganti talks AI personas, data security & the future of private, personal AI products. 

Forget the complex technology - learn how to create opportunities and make real income from your digital work product without learning blockchain! With author and entrepreneur Debbie Soon.

Learn how the 80/20 rule of AI boosts productivity! Save time on emails, SOPs, and sales with ChatGPT, Google Gemini, & Copilot. More at DIYCyberGuide.com. With AI Coach Jonathan Mast.