Lightning Talk: The $10,000 Argo CD Mistake: Eliminating Phantom Sync... Vanshika Jain & Aditya Soni

Presenters Vanshika Jain Aditya Soni Source ArgoCon Europe 2026 The $10,000 Mistake: Taming Argo CD’s Phantom Syncs for Scalability 🚀 Ever feel like your systems are working overtime, even when they don’t need to? It’s a common problem in the tech world, and it can lead to significant performance drains and unnecessary costs. Today, we’re diving deep into a real-world scenario where a team tackled a costly issue with Argo CD’s repo server by eliminating “phantom syncs” and optimizing its architecture. ...

March 24, 2026 · 4 min

Panel: From Signals To Safety Nets: Self-Healing Progressive... Anastasiia G, Julia Furst M & Joe F

Presenters Anastasiia Gubska Julia Furst Morgado Joe Fuller Source ArgoCon Europe 2026 Get ready to dive into the future of deployments! 🚀 We recently had the incredible opportunity to join Anastasiia Gubska from Chase UK, Julia Furst Morgado from Dash0, and Joe Fuller from Buoyant, as they illuminated the path to self-healing progressive delivery with Argo Rollouts and Linkerd. This isn’t just about faster deployments; it’s about making them smarter, safer, and self-sufficient. ...

March 24, 2026 · 8 min

Lightning Talk: Your Most Privileged User Isn't Human: The Agent Security Blinds... Atulpriya Sharma

Presenters Atulpriya Sharma Source OpenSource SecurityCon 2026 Your Most Privileged User Isn’t Human: Securing AI Agents in Production 🤖💡 Ever wonder who’s the most powerful entity in your system today? It’s probably not a human. It’s your AI agent. And while these autonomous digital workers are revolutionizing how we operate, they’re also creating gaps in our security postures that we urgently need to address. Atulpriya Sharma, a Senior Developer Advocate at Improving (formerly InfraCloud), CNCF Ambassador, and co-chair of KubeCon India 2025, recently shed light on this critical challenge. He compellingly argued that our existing security paradigms, built for humans, are simply not ready for the unique nature of AI agents. ...

March 24, 2026 · 6 min

Quantum Proofing Sigstore: A Tale of Three Approaches - Kevin Conner & Firas Ghanmi, Red Hat

Presenters Kevin Conner Firas Ghanmi Source OpenSource SecurityCon 2026 Quantum-Proofing Sigstore: Three Bold Approaches to Secure Our Software Supply Chain 🚀 The digital world runs on trust, and in the realm of software, that trust increasingly relies on robust supply chain security. Sigstore stands as a critical pillar, ensuring the integrity and authenticity of software artifacts. But what happens when the very foundations of our cryptographic security are threatened? Enter quantum computing – a game-changer that could render today’s most secure algorithms obsolete. ...

March 24, 2026 · 8 min

Simplifying Global Compliance for CNCF Projects With the OpenSSF OSPS Baseline - Madalin Neag

Presenters Madalin Neag Source OpenSource SecurityCon 2026 Navigating the Global Compliance Maze: How OpenSSF OSPO’s Baseline Simplifies Security for Open Source 🌐🛡️ The world of open source software is a vibrant, collaborative engine powering critical infrastructure across the globe. From finance and healthcare to transportation and energy, open source projects are the unsung heroes. But as these projects grow in importance, so does the scrutiny they face, particularly regarding security and compliance. Madalin Neag, an EU Policy Advisor at OpenSSF, sheds light on the increasingly complex regulatory landscape and introduces a powerful solution: the OpenSSF OSPO’s Baseline. ...

March 24, 2026 · 6 min