
Episode 10 - From Lab Research to Founder: Grit and The Leap into Cybersecurity
Richard Bejtlich sits down with Greg Bell, Corelight co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer, to explore the transition from elite academic research to the world of venture-backed startups. Greg shares the "light bulb moment" at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory that led a group of scientists to turn Zeek (formerly Bro) into a commercial reality. The conversation covers the "virtuous cycle" between open-source projects and sustainable business models, explaining why professional maintenance is critical for mission-critical software. Greg also offers practical perspective for the next…
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