Ep 16. The Accidental Entreprenuer w/ Alan Shimel. CEO Techstrong Group
Alan Shimel didn't plan on becoming cybersecurity media's kingmaker—he planned on being a lawyer. He passed the bar at 23, and the only thing that made him "tech savvy" in a New York law office was knowing WordPerfect better than anyone else in the building. But a home lab, a pair of 386 machines that needed to talk to each other, and a front-row seat to the birth of the web pulled him sideways into hosting, then into StillSecure as a founding executive going head-to-head with the people who would build Qualys and Tenable, and eventually into building the media empire behind DevOps.com…
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