The Design I.T. Solutions Podcast | Security | Technology | AI | Business

Just because you’re compliant, doesn’t mean you’re secure. In this episode, Daniel Schwartz breaks down the dangerous gap between checking the compliance box and actually protecting your business. He explains why compliance standards are not the finish line, how a false sense of security can leave organizations exposed, and what ongoing cybersecurity should look like in the real world. Security is...

You asked, so Daniel answered. This episode is a rapid-fire round where Daniel Schwartz takes on I.T. and cybersecurity questions submitted by listeners. When you want a team that handles this every day in your corner, Design I.T. Solutions is here. Learn more or reach out: https://www.designitsolutions.com 👉 Connect with Daniel Schwartz on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-schwartz-cy...

That free Wi-Fi at the mall, the airport, or the coffee shop? It might not be what it looks like. In this episode, Daniel Schwartz breaks down how attackers spoof public Wi-Fi networks to trick people into connecting, what they can see once you're on, and why most people have no idea it's happening. In our next YouTube video, Daniel heads to a real mall and shows the whole thing in action....

Self-driving cars making fatal mistakes. Patients misdiagnosed by machines. AI is making decisions that affect real lives, and the question is who's actually checking the output. Daniel Schwartz gets into what happens when innovation moves faster than the safeguards around it, and why quality control is the piece most people skip over until something goes wrong. New podcast episode every month...

You clicked it. Maybe nothing happened. Maybe something did. Either way, the clock starts immediately. In this episode, Daniel Schwartz walks through what to do after a phishing link is clicked. Learn the three directions an attacker might take once inside your system and how to determine whether it’s an actual breach or a false alarm. Security is not a guessing game. If you want a clear answer ab...

As we head into 2026, the rapid integration of AI is rewriting the rules of healthcare, demanding a smarter, deliberate approach to digital defense.  In this episode, Daniel Schwartz sits down with Medcurity CEO Joe Gellatly to look past the paperwork and into the reality of the year ahead. They break down the hard lessons learned in 2025 and map out where business leaders need to focus their ener...

What are hackers counting on you to miss? In this special Cybersecurity Awareness Month episode, Daniel Schwartz shares seven practical ways to spot threats, protect your systems, and stay several steps ahead. This episode features the live recording from our recent webinar, where Daniel walked through real-world tactics hackers use today—and how you can shut them down before they strike. Connect...

Cybersecurity Awareness Month kicks off with a question every business leader needs answered: how do hackers actually pull it off? Daniel Schwartz breaks down what happens behind the scenes—how hackers think, the tactics they’re using today, and what it looks like when an attack unfolds. Connect with Daniel Schwartz on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-schwartz-cybersecurity/ Learn more...