Cyber Defense Radio – Idan Plotnik – Co-Founder & CEO – Apiiro – Hotseat Podcast – 2026

About this episode

Idan Plotnik discusses the transformation of application security in the age of AI-driven development.

🚨 New Episode of Cyber Defense Radio is LIVE! 🎙️ Hosted by Annabelle Thomas — Cybersecurity Champion of Cyber Defense Magazine In this cutting-edge Hotseat episode, Idan Plotnik, Co-Founder & CEO of Apiiro, joins Cyber Defense Radio to explore how application security is being reinvented in the age of AI-driven development and explosive code growth. A serial cybersecurity entrepreneur and former Microsoft engineering leader, Idan shares how traditional AppSec approaches are failing—and why organizations must shift to a code-to-runtime, risk-based security model that keeps pace with modern software delivery. With AI generating more code than ever before, security teams are overwhelmed. Idan explains how deep code analysis, contextual risk prioritization, and developer-first security are transforming how enterprises protect their software supply chains. Discover how Apiiro helps organizations: ✅ Gain full visibility into application and software supply chain risk ✅ Prioritize real threats using business context—not noise ✅ Secure code from design to runtime with Deep Code Analysis (DCA) ✅ Bridge the gap between developers, security, and compliance teams ✅ Accelerate secure…

People in this episode

Host: Annabelle Thomas

Guest: Idan Plotnik

Topics covered

• application security
• AI-driven development
• software supply chain
• risk-based security
• deep code analysis

Keywords

• application security
• AI
• code analysis
• risk prioritization
• software delivery

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Apiiro, Cyber Defense Magazine, Microsoft

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