Madhu Akula

Madhu Akula

Leader, Author, Speaker & Trainer
5 points

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 vet
    Identify Open Source Risks
    Mar 2023
  • Kubernetes Goat
    Kubernetes Goat
    Interactive Kubernetes Security Learning Playground ๐Ÿš€
    Apr 2022
  • ๐ŸŽ‰
    Joined Product HuntSeptember 22nd, 2016