The idea of software supply chain security rocketed into the public consciousness in the last year, with the news that US government agencies had been breached. Priya Wadhwa is a software engineer at Google working on open source security, including projects to secure and verify container deployments. She outlines what is being done to make sure this doesn’t happen to you.

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Chatter of the week

News of the week

Google Cloud Container Security webinar
Register for Google Cloud Next 2021
Google Cloud IDS
Windows Server support for Anthos on-prem
Multi-Cluster Ingress for GKE
CVE-2021-22555: Kernel code execution through Netfilter bug
CVE-2021-25740: Endpoint & EndpointSlice permissions allow cross-Namespace forwarding
CVE-2021-32690: Helm repository credentials passed to alternate domain
Attacks on Argo Workflows discovered by Intezer
Sysdig acquires Apolicy; Apolicy acquired by Sysdig
CockroachDB Operator for Kubernetes
Automatic remediation of Kubernetes nodes at Cloudflare
- Sciuro
- Kured
CNCF App Delivery TAG publishes operator whitepaper

Links from the interview

Software supply chain
- Know, Prevent, Fix
Reproducible builds
- Debian Project
SolarWinds hack
US Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity
Binary Authorization
Provenance, in art and software
in-toto
- “Farm to table”
sigstore
- Announcement blog
- cosign
  - Announcement blog
  - Dan Lorenc’s blog
- Connaisseur
- Rekor
- Fulcio
- Key signing ceremony:
Tekton
Tekton Chains
- Announcement blog, by Priya & Dan
SBOM (Software Bill of Materials)
Open Source Insights
SLSA
- Announcement blog
- GitHub
SupplyChainSecurityCon
sigstore Slack channel
Priya Wadhwa on Twitter

Software Supply Chain Security, with Priya Wadhwa

Kubernetes Podcast from Google

Software Supply Chain Security, with Priya Wadhwa