

Aikido: Is a Single DevSecOps Tool Possible?
12 snips Dec 27, 2024
Willem Delbare, co-founder of Aikido Security, dives into the pressing challenges of DevSecOps for smaller teams and solo practitioners. He discusses how Aikido consolidates various security tools into a single platform, simplifying processes like CVE scanning and vulnerability management. The conversation highlights the importance of automation, contextual awareness, and integrating security into the CI/CD workflow. Willem also explores how AI can revolutionize vulnerability management and shares insights on minimizing notification overload for developers.
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Origin of Aikido
- Willem Delbare obsessed about security as a technical co-founder, worried about being blamed for breaches.
- His last company, despite being small, spent over $150k on enterprise security tools and still needed manual processes.
Future of Security Tools
- Security scanning tools are becoming commoditized, shifting the focus to auto-fixing.
- The future of security tools lies in automated maintenance and agentic development.
Autofixing Dependencies
- Autofixing dependencies can be risky, especially major version bumps.
- Aikido aims to mitigate this risk by showing how many other users successfully applied a patch.