Bill Crowell Revives Cylink: Bridging Government and Industry

Ex-NSA official and now Cylink CEO Bill Crowell is reviving the software maker and helping to bridge the government-industry divide. William Crowell doesn't look like what you'd expect. Espionage expert? Give me a break. Silicon Valley executive? No way. The 59-year-old . . . Ex-NSA official and now Cylink CEO Bill Crowell is reviving the software maker and helping to bridge the government-industry divide. William Crowell doesn't look like what you'd expect. Espionage expert? Give me a break. Silicon Valley executive? No way. The 59-year-old Crowell, with his snowy white hair, sheepish smile, and soft-spoken style, seems more like someone's retired grandfather.

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