{"podcast":{"title":"909Exec","slug":"909exec-7089471","podcast_index_feed_id":7089471,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/faf7fd28/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.909Exec.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42005562/42005562-1744130416894-d30b7c520f833.jpg","author":"909Exec Podcast","episode_count":68,"summary":"The 909Exec Podcast Hosted by Den Jones, CEO of 909Cyber, this podcast dives into real-world leadership with insights from top execs across industries. From startups to global giants, Den brings wit, wisdom, and his signature Scottish flair to every episode—helping you lead smarter, grow faster, and avoid the pitfalls.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-10T10:20:58.289684+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/909exec-7089471"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 54: Building AI Security Infrastructure: From Cisco Engineer to Startup Founder with Jaz Lin","slug":"episode-54-building-ai-security-infrastructure-from-cisco-engineer-to-startup-founder-with-jaz-lin","published_at":"2026-02-17T18:02:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/909exec-7089471/episode-54-building-ai-security-infrastructure-from-cisco-engineer-to-startup-founder-with-jaz-lin","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/909exec-7089471","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/909exec-podcast/episodes/Episode-54-Building-AI-Security-Infrastructure-From-Cisco-Engineer-to-Startup-Founder-with-Jaz-Lin-e3f7jru","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/faf7fd28/podcast/play/115641662/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-17%2F418285289-44100-2-323285676def.mp3","summary":"Join Den Jones as he sits down with Jaz Lin, founder and CEO of Skyrelis, to explore the journey from network security engineer to AI infrastructure entrepreneur. This episode dives deep into the challenges of AI agent security, the philosophy of building for security teams rather than developers, and the mindset shifts required for startup leadership in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: - From Network Engineer to Security AdvocateJaz shares how being assigned to VPN projects changed his perspective on security from "preventing people from doing anything" to understanding security as "the brake on the car" that allows you to go fast safely Key quote: "Security, like the brake on the car. So allow you to go safe, allow you to go fast safely, and it with competence" - The Problem That Sparked Skyrelis Discussion of why current AI security solutions are built for developers rather than security operations teams Key quote: "Today's most of the solution solutions is actually built for developers, not built for security operations" - Fundraising Philosophy: Finding Partners, Not Just Money Jaz explains her approach to fundraising as finding aligned partners rather than just selling ideas Key quote: "A lot of people kind of remind me that this is finding a partner in marriage because this you have to be in English together" - Leading Through Shared Experience How the team uses their own product to understand customer pain points Key quote: "We deploy this agenda solution in our network. I have them using it. I have them feel the pain without the right tool to manage it" - Security Mindset and MindfulnessThe mental challenges of security work and the importance of meditation and mindfulness practi…","meta_description":"Join Den Jones as he sits down with Jaz Lin, founder and CEO of Skyrelis, to explore the journey from network security engineer to AI infrastructure entre…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2508,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/909exec-7089471/episodes/episode-54-building-ai-security-infrastructure-from-cisco-engineer-to-startup-founder-with-jaz-lin/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/909exec-7089471/episode-54-building-ai-security-infrastructure-from-cisco-engineer-to-startup-founder-with-jaz-lin.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}