Episode 203 - Humans, conferences, and security: let me think and get back to you in a bit

Episode 203 - Humans, conferences, and security: let me think and get back to you in a bit

Josh and Kurt talk about human behavior. The conversation makes its way to conferences and the perpetual question of if a conference is useful or not. We come to the agreement the big shows aren't what they used to be, but things like BSides are great experiences.

Show Notes

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Episode 287 - Is GitHub's Copilot the new Clippy?

Episode 287 - Is GitHub's Copilot the new Clippy?

Josh and Kurt talk about GitHub Copilot. What can we learn from a report claiming 40% of code generated by Copilot has security vulnerabilities? Is this the future or just some sort of strange new thi...

6 Syys 202131min

Episode 286 - Open source supply chain with Google's Dan Lorenc

Episode 286 - Open source supply chain with Google's Dan Lorenc

Josh and Kurt talk to Dan Lorenc from Google about supply chain security. What's currently going on in this space and what sort of new thing scan we look forward to? We discuss Google's open source us...

30 Elo 202137min

Episode 285 - Open source owes you nothing!

Episode 285 - Open source owes you nothing!

Josh and Kurt talk about open source bugs. What happens if a project decides to close most of their bugs? Nothing really. Bug trackers aren't a help desk. Show Notes Emacs closes 45% of bugs UVI Tesl...

23 Elo 202132min

Episode 284 - What happens when we DRM power tools?

Episode 284 - What happens when we DRM power tools?

Josh and Kurt talk about a Home Depot plan to put DRM on power tools. Anyone can add a computer to anything for a few dollars now. How secure is any of this. What does it mean when the things we buy s...

16 Elo 202135min

Episode 283 - When vulnerability disclosure becomes dangerous

Episode 283 - When vulnerability disclosure becomes dangerous

Josh and Kurt talk about a very difficult disclosure problem. What happens when you have to report a vulnerability to an ethically questionable company? It's less simple than it sounds, many of the ch...

9 Elo 202134min

Episode 282 - The security of Rust: who left all this awesome in here?

Episode 282 - The security of Rust: who left all this awesome in here?

Josh and Kurt talk about a story from Microsoft declaring Rust the future of safe programming, replacing C and C++. We discuss how tooling affects progress and why this isn't always obvious when you'r...

2 Elo 202130min

Episode 281 - If you spy on journalists, you're the bad guys

Episode 281 - If you spy on journalists, you're the bad guys

Josh and Kurt talk about the news that the NSO Group is widely distributing spyware onto a large number of devices. This news should be a wake up call for anyone creating devices and systems that coul...

26 Heinä 202132min

Episode 280 - The perils of Single Sign On

Episode 280 - The perils of Single Sign On

Josh and Kurt talk about what happens when you lose access to your Single Sign On provider. These providers have become critical to many of us, if we lose access to our SSO account we will lose access...

19 Heinä 202130min