SAFE-MCP: A Security Framework for AI+MCP (Model Context Protocol) - Frederick Kautz, TestifySec

Presenters Frederick Kautz Source OpenSource SecurityCon NA 2025 Navigating the Frontier: Building Secure Agentic Systems with Safe MCP 🚀 The world of AI is moving at lightning speed, and with the rise of powerful Large Language Models (LLMs) and their ever-expanding toolkits, comes a new frontier of security challenges. How do we ensure these intelligent agents are not only innovative but also safe? This is where Safe MCP steps in, offering a structured and comprehensive approach to mapping risks, threats, and mitigations for these complex systems. ...

November 24, 2025 · 5 min

We're All Consumers (And That's Dandy) - Evan Anderson, Custcodian LLC

Presenters Evan Anderson Source OpenSource SecurityCon NA 2025 Level Up Your Open Source Security: Introducing the OpenSSF Security Baseline 🚀 The world of technology is buzzing with innovation, but with great power comes great responsibility – especially when it comes to security! In today’s digital landscape, keeping our software secure isn’t just a good idea; it’s becoming a legal imperative. And when it comes to the open source projects that form the backbone of so much of our digital infrastructure, ensuring their health and security is a collective mission. That’s where the OpenSSF Security Baseline steps in, offering a guiding light for a more robust and sustainable open source future. ✨ ...

November 24, 2025 · 6 min

From Gatekeepers To Enablers: Empowering Developers With ApplicationSets - Ido Ziv & Adi Ziv

Presenters Ido Ziv Adi Ziv Source ArgoCon NA 2025 From “App of Apps” Chaos to Scalable GitOps: A Kaltura Success Story 🚀 Navigating the complexities of managing a vast application landscape is a challenge many organizations face as they embrace GitOps. Kaltura, a growing company, found themselves at a critical juncture, managing over 2,000 production applications across dozens of cloud regions. Their initial approach, while effective for smaller deployments, was quickly becoming a significant bottleneck. Let’s dive into how they transformed their Argo CD operations from a monolithic headache to a streamlined, scalable powerhouse! 💡 ...

November 24, 2025 · 6 min

Server-Side Diff: Future-Proofing ArgoCD's Comparison Engine - Peter Jiang & Leonardo Luz Almeida

Presenters Peter Jiang Leonardo Luz Almeida Source ArgoCon NA 2025 Unveiling the Future of Argo CD: Mastering Server-Side Diff for Flawless Deployments 🚀 Ever felt that slight pang of anxiety before hitting that “Sync” button in Argo CD? That nagging doubt about whether everything will go according to plan? For a long time, the answer lay in Client-Side Diff, a strategy that, while functional, had its fair share of quirks. But what if there was a way to gain unprecedented confidence before your applications ever touch the cluster? ...

November 24, 2025 · 5 min

Lightning Talk: Abstracting Away the Complexity of ArgoCD - Andre Marcelo-Tanner, Coheree

Presenters Andre Marcelo-Tanner Source ArgoCon NA 2025 GitOps Push: Simplifying Argo CD with Three Core Principles 🚀 Hey tech enthusiasts! 👋 We’re wrapping up a fantastic day, and I’m here to dive into a topic that’s been a game-changer for many of us: abstracting away the complexity of Argo CD. Our speaker, Andre Marcelo Tanner, a Member of Technical Staff at Cohere, shared some brilliant insights on how to make GitOps work even more seamlessly within your organization. ...

November 24, 2025 · 5 min