Description:Chris McKeithen joins the VET S.O.S. Network to dive into military transition, entrepreneurship, and cybersecurity innovation. In this episode, we explore how Chris went from an unexpected separation from the Army to building AEGIS Cyber Defense—a platform helping businesses identify vulnerabilities before cyber attackers strike.In this episode, we explore:• Lessons from transitioning without a roadmap• How to identify gaps in an industry and build a business around them• Overcoming fear, rejection, and imposter syndrome as an entrepreneurWhether you're navigating military transition, building a business, pursuing higher education, or searching for tools to strengthen your next chapter, this conversation gives you clear, actionable steps you can use today.About the Guest:Chris McKeithen is a U.S. Army combat veteran and CEO of AEGIS Cyber Defense. After leaving the military in 2013, he built a successful corporate career before launching his own cybersecurity company focused on protecting small and mid-sized businesses. He is also a strong advocate for helping veterans enter the cybersecurity field.Grab the Lifeline:The VET S.O.S. Network connects veterans, spouses, and service members with real resources and real people who want to see you thrive.Explore More Episodes:VET S.O.S.VET S.O.S. Presents: Operation StartupVET S.O.S. Presents: Learning LifelineVET S.O.S. Presents: The ScoopVET S.O.S. Presents: Testimony StrongConnect with VET S.O.S.:Website: vetsospodcast.com X/Twitter: @vetsospodcast LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/vetsospodcast YouTube: youtube.com/@vetsospodcast Facebook: facebook.com/vetsospodcast Instagram: instagram.com/vetsospodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@vetsospodcast#VETSOS #OperationStartup #VeteranEntrepreneur #MilitaryTransition #CyberSecurity #EntrepreneurLife #VeteranOwned #StartupStory #CyberAwareness #GrabTheLifeline

From Army Veteran to Cybersecurity Founder | Chris McKeithen’s Entrepreneur Journey

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