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DIY Cyber Guy, hosted by David W. Schropfer, offers a approachable exploration of cybersecurity, emerging technologies (like AI and Quantum Computing) for all knowledge levels. Through dynamic podcasts, expert interviews, and engaging blog posts, DIY Cyber Guy provides practical, easy-to-apply tips to stay ahead of tech trends and protect your digital world. Whether you're curious about cutting-edge tech or looking to secure your online life, DIY Cyber Guy makes complex topics both fun and accessible.

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#99: AI: Entry-Level Job Killer, or Mirage?

2026/05/27

AI is reshaping entry-level jobs, but is it really the villain? Andy Sitison separates labor-market myths from reality and explains how humans stay indispensable on DIY CyberGuy episode #99.

#98: Will AI Replace Humans? Answers from an Expert.

2026/04/30

Will AI replace humans? Not so fast. Jonathan Aberman explains why AI creates sameness—and why originality becomes your edge. Adapt or be automated.

#97: As ChatGPT's Market Share Drops, What's In It For You?

2026/04/02

ChatGPT's market share is slipping as rivals gain ground. What does that mean for users and investors? Jim Ferry, Partner at Volition Capital, explains where AI competition is creating real value, and where it is not.

#96: How to Secure SaaS Platforms That Were Designed for Productivity, Not Security

2026/03/12

The FBI warns that cybercriminals are breaching Salesforce and other SaaS platforms without exploits—just phishing, misconfigurations, and OAuth abuse. Ben Wilcox CTO of ProArch, explains how to lock down SaaS before your data walks out the door.

#95 - Are Internet Companies Becoming Too Big To 'Fail'

2026/03/09

When Cloudflare went down, huge parts of the internet went with it. ZeroTier CEO Andrew Gault joins DIY Cyber Guy to reveal why the internet is becoming "too big to fail" — and how resilient networks can fix it.

#94 – How to Reduce C-Level & Executive Targeting

2026/02/10

Executives are being targeted like never before. In this episode 94, David speaks with Chris Pierson, CEO of BlackCloak.io, explain how AI, data brokers, and digital breadcrumbs are driving real-world attacks—and what leaders must do now to reduce risk.

#93 – Can AI Be Used As A Foundation for Professional Work?

2026/01/30

AI benchmarks are broken—and misplaced trust is dangerous. Our guest, Michael Sena, CSO and Co-Founder of Recall, explains why flawed AI testing creates false confidence, and how continuous, community-driven evaluation is required before AI can safely underpin professional work.

#92 – Unintended Training for AI – What You Should Know

2026/01/13

Amazon warned employees after ChatGPT divulged proprietary data. That is not a theory—it is a real AI risk. In this episode, Walter Haydock, Founder of StackAware, exposes "unintended training," how it happens, and how employees can use AI without leaking confidential data.

#91: When AI Becomes the Cybercriminal (And Not Just the Criminal's Tool)

2026/01/05

AI is no longer just a hacker's tool—it is the hacker. In this episode, M.K. Palmore, CEO of Apogee Global and former Marine, FBI cyber leader, and Google Cloud executive, explains how agentic AI is changing cyber defense, and how leaders must respond now.

#90: The Discord Breach – Could it Happen to You?

2025/12/09

Complyance CEO Richa Kaul discusses how third parties can expose sensitive data (passports, IDs) and provides actionable steps to prevent loss and protect revenue.

#89 – Is The Expanding Quantum Computing Workforce Your Next Career Move?

2025/11/21

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.

#88 – Why We Need Quantum Sensing to Support GPS

2025/11/11

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.

#87: How to Use AI to Create a Competitive Advantage Without Losing Control

2025/10/22

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.

#86: Are You Drowning In Account Sprawl, And Don't Know It?

2025/10/08

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.

#85 – What Happens When A Fortune 5 Company Fails Cybersecurity 101

2025/10/01

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