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Consuming with Intent: Driving Enterprise Security and Career Growth Through Open Source with Jamie Thomas (IBM)
Jun 16, 2026
29m 58s
The Ghost in the Dependency Tree: Navigating Open Source End-of-Life with HeroDevs
Jun 2, 2026
26m 45s
Beginner to Builder: Shaping the Conversation in Open Source Security
May 19, 2026
25m 55s
Packaging, Transferring, and Deploying Software in Air-Gapped Environments with Zarf
May 5, 2026
19m 04s
Building a Connected Africa: The Origin Story of OSSAfrica with Prince Asiedu
Apr 21, 2026
26m 59s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16/26 | Consuming with Intent: Driving Enterprise Security and Career Growth Through Open Source with Jamie Thomas (IBM) | In this episode of Big Thoughts, Open Sources, host CRob sits down with Jamie Thomas, IBM Enterprise Security Executive and OpenSSF Governing Board Member (former Chair!), to tackle the vital shifting dynamics of enterprise open source engagement. From IBM's historical "billion-dollar bet" on Linux to modern supply chain wake-up calls like SolarWinds and Log4j, Jamie pulls back the curtain on what it truly means to move from accidental consumption to intentional stewardship. Tune in to discov... | 29m 58s | ||||||
| 6/2/26 | The Ghost in the Dependency Tree: Navigating Open Source End-of-Life with HeroDevs✨ | Open SourceEnd-of-Life Software+3 | Isaac Wuest | HeroDevsAngularJS+1 | — | End-of-Lifesoftware supply chain+3 | — | 26m 45s | |
| 5/19/26 | Beginner to Builder: Shaping the Conversation in Open Source Security✨ | Open Source SecurityCybersecurity+3 | Ejiro Oghenekome | OpenSSF | — | OpenSSFcybersecurity+3 | — | 25m 55s | |
| 5/5/26 | Packaging, Transferring, and Deploying Software in Air-Gapped Environments with Zarf✨ | software packagingair-gapped environments+4 | Brandt Keller | ZarfDefense Unicorns+1 | — | Zarfair-gapped environments+4 | — | 19m 04s | |
| 4/21/26 | Building a Connected Africa: The Origin Story of OSSAfrica with Prince Asiedu✨ | open sourcetechnology+3 | Prince Oforh Asiedu | Open Source & Security Africa | Ghana | open sourcetechnology+4 | — | 26m 59s | |
| 4/7/26 | Big Thoughts, Open Sources Inaugural Episode: Beyond the Hype: Brian Fox on Securing the Agentic Future of Open Source✨ | AI adoptionsoftware security+3 | Brian Fox | SonatypeOpenSSF | — | AIopen source+5 | — | 29m 12s | |
| 3/24/26 | From Noise to Signal: Security Expertise and Kusari Inspector with Mike Lieberman✨ | open source securityvulnerability reports+4 | Mike Lieberman | InspectorKusari+3 | — | open sourcesecurity+6 | — | 25m 20s | |
| 3/17/26 | Empowering New Maintainers: Inside the OpenSSF Mentorship Program✨ | mentorshipsoftware security+3 | Yesenia YserKairo De Araujo | OpenSSFBEAR Working Group+1 | — | mentorship programsoftware security+3 | — | 22m 46s | |
| 3/10/26 | The Gemara Project: GRC Engineering Model for Automated Risk Assessment✨ | GRCrisk assessment+3 | Hannah BraswellJenn Power | Red HatOpenSSF+1 | — | GemaraGRC Engineering Model+3 | — | 17m 21s | |
| 2/10/26 | AIxCC Part 4 – Cyber Reasoning Systems: The Real-World Journey After AIxCC✨ | AI Cyber Challengevulnerability detection+3 | Jeff Diecks | DARPALinux+2 | — | AI Cyber Challengevulnerability detection+5 | — | 17m 39s | |
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| 2/10/26 | AIxCC Part 3 - Buttercup's Hybrid Approach: Trail of Bits' Journey to Second Place in AIxCC✨ | cybersecurityAI+3 | Michael Brown | ButtercupTrail of Bits | — | AI Cyber ChallengeButtercup+4 | — | 23m 23s | |
| 2/10/26 | AIxCC Part 2 - From Skeptics to Believers: How Team Atlanta Won AIxCC by Combining Traditional Security with LLMs✨ | AI Cyber Challengetraditional security+4 | Professor Taesoo Kim | Georgia TechSamsung | Team Atlanta | AI Cyber ChallengeTeam Atlanta+6 | — | 28m 10s | |
| 2/10/26 | AIxCC Part 1 - From Skepticism to Success: The AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC) with Andrew Carney✨ | AI Cyber Challengeopen source software+3 | Andrew Carney | DARPAARPA-H | — | AI Cyber Challengeopen source+5 | — | 23m 08s | |
| 2/3/26 | Demystifying the CFP Process with KubeCon North America Keynote Speakers✨ | CFP processopen source+4 | Stacey PotterAdolfo “Puerco” García Veytia | KubeConOpenSSF+1 | — | CFPKubeCon+5 | — | 33m 13s | |
| 1/27/26 | Why Marketing Matters in Open Source: Introducing Co-Host Sally Cooper | In this special episode, the What's in the SOSS podcast welcomes Sally Cooper as an official co-host. Sally, who leads OpenSSF's marketing efforts, shares her journey from hands-on technical roles in training and documentation to becoming a bridge between complex technology and everyday understanding. The conversation explores why marketing matters in open source, how personal branding connects to community building, and the importance of personas in serving diverse stakeholders. Sally also r... | 19m 01s | ||||||
| 12/30/25 | 2025 Year End Wrap Up: Celebrating 5 Years of Open Source Security Impact! | Join co-hosts CRob and Yesenia for a special season finale celebrating OpenSSF's fifth anniversary and recapping an incredible year of innovation in open source security! From launching three free educational courses on the EU Cyber Resilience Act, AI/ML security, and security for software development managers, to the groundbreaking DARPA AI Cyber Challenge where competitors achieved over 90% accuracy in autonomous vulnerability discovery, 2025 has been transformative. We reflect on standout ... | 27m 40s | ||||||
| 12/16/25 | Teaching the Next Generation: Software Supply Chain Security in Academia with Justin Cappos | On this episode of "What's in the SoSS," Yesenia Yser sits down with Justin Cappos, NYU professor and self-described "OG software supply chain guy" who's been working in this space since 2002. Justin reveals why most universities fail to teach fundamental security practices—from MFA to code signing—and how his groundbreaking software supply chain security course is creating some of the top 500 most qualified professionals in the world. We discuss the challenges of keeping curriculum current i... | 22m 29s | ||||||
| 12/2/25 | Securing the Future: AI, Open Source, and Collaboration with Jay White (Microsoft) | Jay White, a leader in the open source ecosystem at Microsoft, discusses his journey into open source, focusing on AI and machine learning. He highlights his role in the Azure office of the CTO, working on open source, security, and AI standards. White emphasizes the importance of model signing and transparency in AI development, mentioning ongoing work in the OpenSSF and Coalition for Secure AI (CoSAI). He encourages community involvement, noting the need for standardization in AI supply cha... | 25m 32s | ||||||
| 11/19/25 | SBOM Chaos and Software Sovereignty: The Hidden Challenges Facing Open Source with Stephanie Domas (Canonical) | Stephanie Domas, Canonical's Chief Security Officer, returns to What's in the SOSS to discuss critical open source challenges. She addresses the issues of third-party security patch versioning, the rise of software sovereignty, and how custom patches break SBOMs. Domas also explains why geographic code restrictions contradict open source principles and what the EU's Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) means for enterprises. She highlights Canonical's work integrating memory-safe components like sudo-r... | 26m 44s | ||||||
| 11/4/25 | A Deep Dive into the Open Source Project Security (OSPS) Baseline | In this episode of "What's in the SOSS," CRob, Ben Cotton, and Eddie Knight discuss the Open Source Project Security Baseline. This baseline provides a common language and control catalog for software security, enabling maintainers to demonstrate their project's security posture and fostering confidence in open source projects. They explore its integration with other OpenSSF projects, real-world applications like the GUAC case study, and its value to maintainers and stakeholders. The role of ... | 32m 57s | ||||||
| 10/21/25 | Building Trust in Open Source: Seth Larson's Journey from Maintainer to Security Leader | In this episode of What’s in the SOSS, host Yesenia Yser sits down with Seth Larson, Security Developer in Residence at the Python Software Foundation, as he shares his unique perspective on open source security. From his Minneapolis base, Seth discusses his journey from urllib3 maintainer to leading security initiatives across the Python ecosystem. In this episode, we explore how public documentation shapes security work, the importance of supporting maintainers both technically and emotiona... | 21m 43s | ||||||
| 10/16/25 | New Education Course: Secure AI/ML-Driven Software Development (LFEL1012) with David A. Wheeler | In this episode of “What’s In The SOSS,” Yesenia interviews David A. Wheeler, the Director of Open Source Supply Chain Security at the Linux Foundation. They discuss the importance of secure software development, particularly in the context of AI and machine learning. David shares insights from his extensive experience in the field, emphasizing the need for both education and tools to ensure security. The conversation also touches on common misconceptions about AI, the relevance of digital ba... | 38m 44s | ||||||
| 10/7/25 | The Remediation Revolution: How AI Agents Are Transforming Open Source Security with John Amaral of Root.io | In this episode of What's in the SOSS, CRob sits down with John Amaral from Root.io to explore the evolving landscape of open source security and vulnerability management. They discuss how AI and LLM technologies are revolutionizing the way we approach security challenges, from the shift away from traditional "scan and triage" methodologies to an emerging "fix first" approach powered by agentic systems. John shares insights on the democratization of coding through AI tools, the unique securit... | 22m 53s | ||||||
| 9/23/25 | From Manager to Open Source Security Pioneer: Kate Stewart's Journey Through SBOM, Safety, and the Zephyr Project | In this episode of What’s in the SOSS, CRob has an inspiring conversation with Kate Stewart, a Linux Foundation veteran who took an unconventional path into open source as a manager rather than a developer, navigating complex legal challenges to get Motorola's contributions upstream. Now a decade into her tenure at the Linux Foundation, Kate leads critical initiatives in safety-critical open source software, including the Zephyr RTOS project and ELISA, while being instrumental in the evolutio... | 34m 47s | ||||||
| 9/9/25 | Racing Against Quantum: The Urgent Migration to Post-Quantum Cryptography with KeyFactor's Crypto Experts | The quantum threat is real, and the clock is ticking. With government deadlines set for 2030, organizations have just five years to migrate their cryptographic infrastructure before quantum computers can break current RSA and elliptic curve systems. In this episode of "What's in the SOSS," join host Yesenia Yser as she sits down with David Hook (VP Software Engineering) and Tomas Gustavsson (Chief PKI Officer) from Keyfactor to break down post-quantum cryptography, from ELI5 explanation... | 30m 19s | ||||||
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