Lessons from Zscaler Founder Jay Chaudhry
In this episode of Inside the Network, Jay Chaudhry, founder and CEO of Zscaler, shares his journey from growing up in a remote Indian village to building one of the world’s most valuable cybersecurity companies. He discusses launching Zscaler in 2007 with his own capital, pioneering the Zero Trust cloud security model, and overcoming early skepticism about cloud-based enterprise security. Jay offers insights on founder mindset, the importance of focus and alignment, early go-to-market strategies, knowing when to pivot, and the future of cybersecurity, including the decline of private networks and traditional firewalls. The episode highlights his principles of conviction, humility, and disciplined long-term thinking for building enduring companies.
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