What's in the SOSS? An OpenSSF Podcast
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 Christopher Robinson (aka CRob), host
CRob is a 43rd level Dungeon Master and a 26th level Securityologist. He is a leader within several Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) efforts and is a frequent speaker on cyber, application, and open source security. He enjoys hats, herding cats, and moonlit walks on the beach.
What's in the SOSS? An OpenSSF Podcast
OpenAI’s Matt Knight and Exploring the Intersection of AI and Open Source Security
Matt Knight is Head of Security at OpenAI, where he builds IT, privacy and security programs. His teams also collaborate on security research with teams across OpenAI and with the broader security research community. Their goal is to explore the frontier of AI, understand its impacts and maximize its benefits, especially in the cybersecurity domain.
- 00:40 - Matt’s duties at OpenAI
- 01:52 - Matt’s accidental journey into cybersecurity
- 05:18 - The intersection of AI and open source
- 06:45 - Matt’s thoughts on how AI can help security professionals
- 08:53 - Details on the AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC)
- 10:53 - Matt answers Omkhar’s rapid-fire questions
- 12:29 - Advice Matt would give to aspiring security professionals
- 13:00 - Matt’s call-to-cation for listeners
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