An expert in cybersecurity and network infrastructure, Nick Espinosa has consulted with clients ranging from small businesses up to the Fortune 100 level. Nick 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. A nationally recognized speaker, member of the Forbes Technology Council, regular columnist for Forbes, on the Board of Advisors for both Roosevelt University’s Center for Cyber and Information Security and Bits N’ Bytes Cybersecurity Education, award winning co-author of a bestselling book “Easy Prey”, and host of “The Deep Dive” radio show on 101.3FM WHIW, Nick is known as an industry thought leader and sought after for his advice on the future of technology and how it will impact everyday businesses and consumers. 

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Nick Espinosa: The five laws of cybersecurity | Nick Espinosa | TEDxFondduLac

The five laws of cybersecurity | Nick Espinosa | TEDxFondduLac

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