

The DevSecOps Talks Podcast
Mattias Hemmingsson, Julien Bisconti and Andrey Devyatkin
This is the show by and for DevSecOps practitioners who are trying to survive information overload, get through marketing nonsense, do the right technology bets, help their organizations to deliver value, and last but not the least to have some fun. Tune in for talks about technology, ways of working, and news from DevSecOps. This show is not sponsored by any technology vendor and trying to be as unbiased as possible. We talk like no one is listening! For good or bad :) For more info, show notes, and discussion of past and upcoming episodes visit devsecops.fm
Episodes
Mentioned books

Aug 25, 2025 • 37min
#82 - Tools, Mcps, And Attack Scenarios
This time we talk about how LLMs use tools and what the Model Context Protocol (MCP) brings to the table. What are the risks? How can an attacker exploit MCPs? And why are LLMs a bit like grandpas — helpful but forgetful?
We are always happy to answer any questions, hear suggestions for new episodes, or hear from you, our listeners.
DevSecOps Talks podcast LinkedIn page
DevSecOps Talks podcast website
DevSecOps Talks podcast YouTube channel

Jun 30, 2025 • 34min
#81 - Keeping Secrets Safe
Still pasting tokens into Slack? What types of secrets are at risk, and which tools fit which consumer—humans, CI/CD, or workloads? Where do most teams stumble, and how do you fix it fast? Hear our no-nonsense checklist.
Connect with us on LinkedIn or X (see info at https://devsecops.fm/about/). We are happy to answer any questions, hear suggestions for new episodes, or hear from you, our listeners.
The video version of this episode is available on our YouTube channel
LinkedIn page of the DevSecOps Talks team is here

May 21, 2025 • 37min
#80 - Understanding Passkeys: Benefits And Limitations
Passkeys are gaining attention as a new way to log in without passwords. How do they work, and how do they compare to traditional multi-factor authentication (MFA)? In this episode, we explore the history of passwords, the strengths and weaknesses of common MFA methods, and the potential of passkeys to enhance security. What threats do passkeys mitigate, and what still remain?
Connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter (see info at https://devsecops.fm/about/). We are happy to answer any questions, hear suggestions for new episodes, or hear from you, our listeners.

Apr 23, 2025 • 21min
#79 - Going Local: What’S Driving The Move?
Andrey, Paulina, and Mattias kick off a miniseries on European infrastructure. We talk about infrastructure providers' options across Europe, ask what really drives the move away from hyperscalers, and wonder whether the trade-offs make sense for most teams.
Connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter (see info at https://devsecops.fm/about/). We are happy to answer any questions, hear suggestions for new episodes, or hear from you, our listeners.

Apr 9, 2025 • 41min
#78 - Building AI Tools For IaC Compliance
In this guest episode, we chat with Davlet Dzhakishev, co-founder of Cloudgeni, who’s working on an AI-powered approach to fixing compliance issues in IaC. What’s the state of tools in this space? Where does his idea fit in? And how should we think about the relationship between compliance and security?
Connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter (see info at https://devsecops.fm/about/). We are happy to answer any questions, hear suggestions for new episodes, or hear from you, our listeners.

Mar 26, 2025 • 35min
#77 - Chaos Engineering Explained: Part 2
Part two of our chaos engineering series is here! Join Andrey, Mattias, and Paulina as they talk through practical strategies for chaos engineering. Who should do it? How can you start? And what are the essential prerequisites?
Connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter (see info at https://devsecops.fm/about/). We are happy to answer any questions, hear suggestions for new episodes, or hear from you, our listeners.

Mar 11, 2025 • 26min
#76 - Chaos Engineering Explained: Part 1
Chaos engineering—is it really chaos, or something more structured? Andrey, Paulina, and Mattias talk about what chaos engineering means, how it started, and why you might already be using it unintentionally.
Connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter (see info at https://devsecops.fm/about/). We are happy to answer any questions, hear suggestions for new episodes, or hear from you, our listeners.

Feb 27, 2025 • 24min
#75 - Learning from the Crisis: Post-Incident Actions
This is the final episode of our three-part series on incident response. We focus on what happens after the dust settles. How do you learn from what went wrong and avoid repeating it? Tune in to hear our top recommendations.
Connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter (see info at https://devsecops.fm/about/). We are happy to answer any questions, hear suggestions for new episodes, or hear from you, our listeners.

Feb 10, 2025 • 28min
#74 - From Preparation To Execution: Handling An Active Incident
What keeps an incident from spiraling out of control? How can you organize your team on the spot? We continue our series on incident response, moving from preparation to real-time actions. Mattias shares key points from his course. Listen to learn how we handle incidents step by step.
Connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter (see info at https://devsecops.fm/about/). We are happy to answer any questions, hear suggestions for new episodes, or hear from you, our listeners.

Jan 22, 2025 • 38min
#73 - Incident Response: Key Preparations You Need
Incident response can be complex, but where do you start? Andrey, Mattias, and Paulina dive into the preparation steps you need to take. Mattias shares his expertise from teaching an incident response course. What’s their top recommendation? Listen and find out!
Connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter (see info at https://devsecops.fm/about/). We are happy to answer any questions, hear suggestions for new episodes, or hear from you, our listeners.