Learn how Link11 scaled from startup to global cybersecurity player — and how your tech venture can grow safely, too. 👉 Vanta automates security and compliance, save 1.000 US$ with us by signing up with this link: vanta.com/startupradio In this action-packed episode, Jens Philipp Jung, CEO of Link11, joins host Joe Menninger to share the real story behind scaling a tech company while defending against relentless DDoS attacks. Whether you're building the next big startup or protecting digital infrastructure, this episode delivers field-tested tactics you can use today. 🔐 What You’ll Learn: • How Link11 pivoted from low-latency tech to cybersecurity leader • DDoS attack breakdowns and how to stop them before they start • Hiring & retaining top-tier tech talent • Using AI in the cybersecurity arms race • Implementing Zero Trust: “Never trust, always verify” • Entrepreneurial focus, mindset, and real-world lessons 🎯 Who Should Listen: • Startup founders and tech executives scaling fast • Cybersecurity professionals and infrastructure leaders • Investors scouting resilient tech companies • Anyone passionate about innovation and digital defense 🧠 Episode Highlights: • [00:01:54] Jens’s unconventional path to cybersecurity • [00:04:00] The DDoS attack that changed everything • [00:15:45] Focus: the founder’s superpower • [00:23:44] Winning the hiring war • [00:30:03] AI's role in modern cyber threats 👤 Guest: Jens Philipp Jung (CEO, Link11) 📌 More from Startuprad.io: • Full episode blog & resources →http://startuprad.io/post/ddos-protection-tech-scaling-link11-s-jens-philipp-jung-on-cybersecurity-s-future-part-1 • Related founder interviews → https://www.startuprad.io/blog/categories/entrepreneur-interviews Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe, rate us 5 stars, and share with fellow founders and tech leaders. Connect: https://linktr.ee/startupradio #Cybersecurity #DDoSProtection #TechStartups #StartupGrowth #AI #ZeroTrust #Entrepreneurship #FounderTips #Link11