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What's in the SOSS? An OpenSSF Podcast

What's in the SOSS? An OpenSSF Podcast

Released: 2024-05-07
© 2024 What's in the SOSS? An OpenSSF Podcast
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4 Episodes
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4 Episodes
Audio
Listen on Apple Podcasts
Released: 2024-05-07
© 2024 What's in the SOSS? An OpenSSF Podcast
Most Recent Episode
Mark Russinovich and AI’s Impact on Software Engineering and Open Source Software Security

Mark Russinovich and AI’s Impact on Software Engineering and Open Source Software Security

Time: 17:29
In this episode, Omkhar talks to Mark Russinovich, CTO of Microsoft Azure. Mark oversees the technical strategy and architecture of Microsoft’s cloud computing platform. Mark is also on the Governing Board of the OpenSSF. He’s a widely recognized expert in distributed systems, operating system internals, and cybersecurity. Mark’s also the author of the Jeff Aiken cyberthriller novels Zero Day, Trojan Horse and Rogue Code, and co-author of the Microsoft Press Windows Internals books.
00:36 - Mark on his role at Azure01:30 - Where AI is headed and its impact on enterprises04:06 - The task of teaching a machine learning model to unlearn Harry Potter06:32 - The good and bad of AI hallucinations10:35 - The promise of more secure open source software via AI13:05 - Mark answers Omkhar’s “rapid-fire” questions: mild or spicy food, Vim, Emacs or VS Code and tabs or spaces15:01 - Why aspiring software engineers should still learn to code
Episode links:
Mark Russinovich’s LinkedIn pagePress Release: OpenSSF to Support Darpa on New AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC)
Episode ID: 1000654774115
GUID: Buzzsprout-14899488
Release Date: 07/05/2024, 12:30:00

Description

What's in the SOSS? features the sharpest minds in security as they dig into the challenges and opportunities that create a recipe for success in making software more secure. Get a taste of all the ingredients that make up secure open source software (SOSS) and explore the latest trends at the intersection of AI and security, vulnerability management, and threat assessments. Each episode of What's in the SOSS? is packed with valuable insight designed to foster collaboration and promote stronger security practices for the open source software community.About Omkhar Arasaratnam (host)Omkhar is the General Manager of the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF). He is a veteran cybersecurity and technical risk management executive with more than 25 years of experience leading global organizations. Omkhar began his career as a strong supporter of open source software as a PPC64 maintainer for Gentoo and contributor to the Linux kernel, and that enthusiasm for OSS continues today. Before joining the OpenSSF, he led security and engineering organizations at financial and technology institutions, such as Google, JPMorgan Chase, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, TD Bank Group, and IBM. As a seasoned technology leader, he has revolutionized the effectiveness of secure software engineering, compliance, and cybersecurity controls. He is also an accomplished author and has led contributions to many international standards. Omkhar is also a NYU Cyber Fellow Advisory Council member and a Senior Fellow with the NYU Center for Cybersecurity, where he guest lectures Applied Cryptography.

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