About
Open source software (OSS) is the backbone of modern innovation, accelerating development and empowering businesses to build cutting-edge applications. However, as OSS components are integrated into millions of applications, software supply chains have become an increasingly attractive target for cyber threats. Without proper security measures, vulnerabilities in these supply chains can lead to widespread breaches, compliance risks, and operational disruptions.

Join industry leaders for a deep-dive discussion on securing open source software supply chains. This roundtable will explore the evolving threat landscape, best practices for mitigating risks, and strategies for balancing security with innovation. Attendees will gain actionable insights into safeguarding software supply chains without stifling the benefits of open source adoption.

Key Takeaways:
Understanding the Risk: Explore the latest threats targeting open source software supply chains and the real-world impact of supply chain attacks.
Mitigation Strategies: Learn how organizations are implementing security frameworks, automated tooling, and governance policies to fortify their software pipelines.
Balancing Security and Innovation: Discover how to maintain OSS agility and developer efficiency while embedding security into the software development lifecycle.
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with experts and peers in a critical discussion on protecting the future of open source innovation!
Presenters
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Christopher Phillips
Senior Software Engineer - Anchore
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Amanda Razani
Sr. Managing Editor - Techstrong Group
Amanda Razani is the Senior Managing Editor and a podcast host for Techstrong Group. With over 15 years of combined experience as a professional writer, editor, content manager and podcast host, Amanda’s work can be found in a variety of magazines, newspapers, books, blogs, websites and podcasts around the world. She has been recognized locally as a Top 20 Under 40 Professional, and is regularly invited to tech conferences to report on the latest tech announcements. Additionally, Amanda co-founded the Concho Valley Technology Alliance in her city. She draws her inspiration from constant learning, reading, volunteering and networking. She is a proud wife and momma, and Angelo State University graduate who currently resides in Texas.
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Andrew Korolov
Founder and CEO - Maven Solutions
Andrew Korolov is a Kubestronaut, a Senior Solutions Architect, and a serial founder-entrepreneur. A key developer behind the original Magento ecommerce platform, Andrew is the founder of Maven Solutions, an IT infrastructure service provider that helped startups like Skillsetz and BuyerQuest scale and succeed. Andrew is also a founder of Transformatic, a DevEx platform for launching tech products in a day instead of months. Andrew is a recognized software industry voice published in Inc., Forbes, Cloud Native Computing Foundation, and other software engineering industry publications. Andrew holds a Master's in Control and Automation System Engineering and a B.Sc. in Computer Systems from the National Technical University of Ukraine in Kyiv.
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