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Uncovering Firmware Security: A Deep Dive with Binarly's Philipp Deppenwiese
In this episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, Philipp Deppenwiese sheds light on the crucial yet often overlooked aspect of secure computing: attestation. As a expert in his field, Philipp explains how attestation ensures the integrity and trustworthiness of systems, from booting up to executing code, by creating an append-only log of hashes that can't be tampered with. This innovative approach goes beyond traditional signature-based verification methods, providing a robust defense against malicious attacks. With real-world examples and insider knowledge, Philipp breaks down the importance of attestation in modern computing, highlighting its potential to revolutionize the way we think about system security.
Unpacking Docker's Journey: Justin Cormack, on DevOps, Containerization, and the Future of Wasm
Joining Viktor Petersson on this episode is Docker CTO Justin Cormack, who dives into the evolution of Docker from its cloud-native roots to its current innovations. Expect insights on the containers vs. VMs debate, Docker Hub's growth, and the challenges of enterprise adoption, as well as a deep dive into Docker's focus on security and the rising potential of WebAssembly in modern development.
Exploring the Future of AI: Luke Marsden Unveils Helix and the Open Source Revolution
In this episode, Luke Marsden reveals the transformative power of Helix, an open-source AI platform that enables secure, local AI deployment for businesses. As a leading expert in AI, Luke showcases how Helix integrates seamlessly with other tools like Olama and Rag, allowing users to create custom apps and query databases with ease. With its focus on decentralizing AI decision-making, Helix is poised to revolutionize the tech industry - tune in to learn more about this game-changing innovation!
Daniel Stenberg on Curl's Journey: From C64 Demos to Internet Transfers
In this episode, Daniel Stenberg shares his incredible journey from coding on the Commodore 64 to creating Curl, a ubiquitous tool for internet transfers relied upon by developers worldwide. Join Viktor as he dives into the intricacies of maintaining an open-source project for over two decades, the importance of community building, and the evolving landscape of security measures with Daniel's expert insights.
Unveiling SBOMs: Insights from Allan Friedman of CISA
In this episode, Viktor dives into the world of cybersecurity with Allan Friedman from CISA, exploring the crucial role of Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) in securing software supply chains. From the evolution and importance of SBOMs to their technical nuances, and international policy impacts, Allan shares expert insights that are a must-listen for anyone involved in software development, cybersecurity, or IT management.
The story behind the podcast
Hey there! I'm Viktor, a proud nerd and seasoned entrepreneur with a knack for quirky innovation. From launching YippieMove, a pioneering email migration service, to co-creating Blotter, a top 10 Mac App Store productivity app, my journey has been all about embracing uncharted opportunities. Now, I lead Screenly, a leading secure digital signage product trusted by NASA, and developed Anthias, a top-ranked open-source digital signage solution. "Nerding Out with Viktor" is where I dive into the tech world, breaking down complex concepts with leading experts. Join me for some fun and insightful conversations!