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Nikita Koselev
Nikita Koselev

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Exciting Announcement & Season's Greetings: State of Open Con 2024 🌟

Hello, fellow developers and IT professionals!

As we embrace the festive season, I want to extend my warmest wishes to everyone for a joyful and peaceful holiday period and a prosperous New Year. πŸŽ‰

πŸ“… State of Open Con 2024: Mark Your Calendars for February 6-7!

I'm thrilled to share that I'll be attending the much-anticipated State of Open Con 2024, organized by the incredible team at OpenUK. This conference is a melting pot of ideas and innovations in the open-source world, bringing together individuals from all career stages – from aspiring juniors to seasoned CEOs.

πŸ” Focusing on Cybersecurity

This year, I'm particularly excited about the cybersecurity track. Here are a few sessions I'm eagerly looking forward to, along with their esteemed speakers:

  1. Application Security Through the Lens of OpenTelemetry - Speaker: Yosef Arbiv

  2. Bringing Light to Risks Lurking in the Black Boxes of AI Models - Speaker: Vicente Herrera

  3. The Future of Open Source Security - Speaker: Rebecca Rumbul

  4. Live Hacking Your Web App: Exploiting Your Open Source Dependencies - Speaker: Brian Vermeer

πŸ™ A Heartfelt Thanks

A special shoutout to Amanda Brock, CEO of OpenUK, and everyone involved in organizing this amazing conference. Your efforts in fostering a collaborative and innovative open-source community are truly commendable.

🌐 Embracing Diversity in Celebrations

As we celebrate this festive season in our diverse and global community, let's cherish the rich tapestry of cultures and traditions that enrich our lives. Here's to a season filled with peace, joy, and unity.

Looking forward to an exciting and prosperous 2024, starting with the State of Open Con 2024. Can't wait to connect with many of you there!

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