{"podcast":{"title":"Keyboard Samurai","slug":"keyboard-samurai-7116479","podcast_index_feed_id":7116479,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fd8390ac/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.wilklu.me","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42432579/42432579-1766854330515-8aa4b69ffc9d3.jpg","author":"Wil Klu","episode_count":81,"summary":"This is a podcast about the business of cyber & tech. Host Wil Klusovsky (Wil Klu) brings on guests leading the industry. We discuss topics to help businesses and individuals improve across all areas of cybersecurity. There is no product pitching, it's a contribution to the industry to help educate, inform, and maybe entertain. If you'd like to reach out to Wil for services, content, contributions, to be on the podcast or anything else visit www.wilklu.me and use the contact form. Follow wil @ linkedin.com/in/wilklu","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T02:18:14.675631+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keyboard-samurai-7116479"},"episode":{"title":"Konnor Andersen - Cybersecurity Startup GTM: CISO Time, Trust, Channel Reality","slug":"konnor-andersen-cybersecurity-startup-gtm-ciso-time-trust-channel-reality","published_at":"2026-02-28T14:39:43+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keyboard-samurai-7116479/konnor-andersen-cybersecurity-startup-gtm-ciso-time-trust-channel-reality","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keyboard-samurai-7116479","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/keybdsamurai/episodes/Konnor-Andersen---Cybersecurity-Startup-GTM-CISO-Time--Trust--Channel-Reality-e3fo314","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fd8390ac/podcast/play/116181476/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-28%2F419005283-44100-2-ac1136664fcbb.mp3","summary":"Cybersecurity startup GTM is not about running more demos. It’s about understanding trust, attention, and channel economics. In this episode, host Wil Klu talks with Konnor Andersen, a cybersecurity GTM leader who has helped startups scale sales and marketing teams. They unpack why CISOs can’t take endless vendor meetings, how risk and credibility drive buying decisions, and why channel partners protect their long-term relationships above everything else. If you’re a founder, CRO, or GTM leader in cyber, this episode will sharpen how you think about growth. Key takeaways: Why “just 20 minutes” is a broken approach in cybersecurity sales How trust drives the CISO buying process What channel partners expect before they engage The real economics behind VAR relationships When federal vs commercial GTM becomes a strategic fork Follow the show for weekly conversations on the business of cybersecurity and tech, and leave a review if this episode helped you think differently. Find Konnor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/konnorandersen/ https://cyberbuildingblocks.substack.com/","meta_description":"Cybersecurity startup GTM is not about running more demos. It’s about understanding trust, attention, and channel economics. In this episode, host Wil Klu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1381,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/keyboard-samurai-7116479/episodes/konnor-andersen-cybersecurity-startup-gtm-ciso-time-trust-channel-reality/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keyboard-samurai-7116479/konnor-andersen-cybersecurity-startup-gtm-ciso-time-trust-channel-reality.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}