Speaker: Liz Rice
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Chief Open Source Officer @Isovalent at Cisco, Ex-Governing Board at CNCF and OpenUK, Emeritus Chair, CNCF Technical Oversight Committee, eBPF, Security, Cilium, Cloud Native
Liz Rice is Chief Open Source Officer with eBPF specialists Isovalent, creators of the Cilium cloud native networking, security and observability project. She is the author of Container Security, and Learning eBPF, both published by O'Reilly, and she sits on the CNCF Governing Board, and on the Board of OpenUK. She was Chair of the CNCF's Technical Oversight Committee in 2019-2022, and Co-Chair of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon in 2018.
She has a wealth of software development, team, and product management experience from working on network protocols and distributed systems, and in digital technology sectors such as VOD, music, and VoIP. When not writing code, or talking about it, Liz loves riding bikes in places with better weather than her native London, competing in virtual races on Zwift, and making music under the pseudonym Insider Nine.
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Session
Catching Attacks in the Act: eBPF for Runtime Security
Since the SolarWinds attack and the Biden-era cybersecurity executive order, much of the security industry’s energy has gone into preventing attacks in the software supply chain, before software is ever deployed. That work matters — but it is not enough.
