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What's in the SOSS? An OpenSSF Podcast

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In this episode of 'What's in the SOSS” CRob dives deep into the Erlang ecosystem with Jonatan Männchen (CISO, Erlang Ecosystem Foundation), Ulf (Product Owner, Herrmann Ultraschall), and Michael Winser (Alpha Omega). This episode explores the critical importance of security in open source, particularly in light of regulations like the CRA. Hear how the Erlang community is proactively addressing security concerns by bringing in experts, fostering collaboration, and building trust. Discover why manufacturers are investing in upstream projects and how other ecosystems can learn from their approach. This conversation highlights the value of community, transparency, and the essential role of 'stewards' in the open source world.

Chapters:

00:17 - Welcome

00:57 - Meet the Guests

02:56 - Jonatan’s Journey into Erlang

06:16 - The Alpha Omega Connection

09:07 - Ulf’s Perspective as a Product Manager

13:09 - Funding Security in Open Source

18:58 - Challenges in Implementing Security

24:54 - Becoming a CNA and Normalizing Security

28:18 - Jonatan’s role as CISO

32:01 - Calls to Action & Advice

36:49 - Wrap Up

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