Madhu Akula

Madhu Akula

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Leader, Author, Speaker & Trainer
5 points
MiroSafeDep vetKubernetes Goat

About

I am a pragmatic security leader, currently works on product security, and cloud native security areas. I have created multiple OSS projects including Kubernetes Goat, Hacker Container, tldr.run, etc. I frequently speak & train at events and conferences like DEFCON, Black Hat, SANS, USENIX, OWASP, Nullcon, All Day DevOps, DevSecCon, null, and many others around the globe. My research has found 200+ vulnerabilities in products, and organizations including Google, Microsoft, AT&T, NTOP, Adobe, WordPress, Gitlab, etc. Published author of Security Automation with Ansible2, also a technical reviewer for books, conferences, etc. I contribute to communities like All Day DevOps, null, AWS, OWASP, etc. I also advise startups on building great products, communities, and adding value.

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Maker History

  • SafeDep vet
    SafeDep vetIdentify Open Source Risks
    Mar 2023
  • Kubernetes Goat
    Kubernetes GoatInteractive Kubernetes Security Learning Playground 🚀
    Apr 2022
  • 🎉
    Joined Product HuntSeptember 22nd, 2016

Forums

Madhu Akula

3yr ago

Kubernetes Goat - Interactive Kubernetes Security Learning Playground 🚀

Kubernetes Goat is an interactive Kubernetes security learning playground. It has intentionally vulnerable by design scenarios to showcase the common misconfigurations, real-world vulnerabilities, and security issues in Kubernetes clusters.
Madhu Akula

3yr ago

SafeDep Vet - Identify open source risks

SafeDep vet is a tool for identifying risks in open source software supply chain. It helps engineering and security teams to identify potential issues in their open source dependencies and evaluate them against organizational policies.
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