Matthew Toussain, founder of Open Security and military cyber veteran, joins Stats on Stats to talk about building a cybersecurity company from the ground up, the reality of incident response, and his journey from the Air Force to entrepreneurship. He shares how hands-on experience, community engagement, and open-source development continue to shape his path in tech.
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