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The SourceForge Podcast is the world's largest B2B software podcast published to over 1.5 million subscribers across all major social media and podcast platforms, and to over 667,000 subscribers on YouTube. Interviews with tech and software CEOs, leaders, and changemakers. The SourceForge Podcast by Slashdot Media gives you insight into the cutting edge of software, B2B SaaS, and trailblazing technology.

  1. 6 days ago ·  Video

    Compliance Automation & Risk Management Software: Carbide

    Carbide combines compliance automation with credentialed security advisors who guide companies from gap assessment through audit and ongoing readiness. Its unified platform streamlines evidence collection, control mapping, remediation, and multi-framework compliance, helping teams get audit-ready faster with fewer surprises. In this episode we explore treating trust as a leadership system, not just a branding message. We speak with Darren Gallop, founder and CEO of Carbide Secure and author of Built to Trust, about how cybersecurity, data privacy, and AI governance are now core business responsibilities. The main idea is that trust has to be built intentionally from the top down. Darren argues that boards and executives often make the mistake of pushing security and privacy into IT or legal, when in reality leadership sets the priorities, budget, and culture that determine whether trust actually exists. A big theme is the speed of AI change. Darren explains how agentic AI, generative AI, and new automation tools are evolving faster than governance and regulation can keep up. That creates pressure for companies to move quickly, but also raises the risk of data breaches, misuse, and bad decisions made under duress. They also dig into the difference between compliance and real governance. Darren says compliance checklists like SOC 2 or ISO can help, but they do not automatically mean an organization is secure or trustworthy. In some cases, compliance becomes bureaucracy that distracts teams from real risk reduction. Follow SourceForge: SourceForge.net - https://sourceforge.net SourceForge LinkedIn SourceForge X (Twitter) SourceForge Facebook Interested in appearing on the SourceForge Podcast? Contact us here. The SourceForge Podcast is the world's largest B2B software podcast.

    Compliance Automation & Risk Management Software: Carbide
  2. 15 July ·  Video

    Unified Endpoint Management Platform: ManageEngine

    ManageEngine provides a comprehensive suite of IT management and security solutions that help organizations monitor, manage, and protect their infrastructure, networks, endpoints, identities, and applications from a unified platform. Its broad portfolio enables IT teams to automate routine tasks, improve service delivery, strengthen cybersecurity, and maintain reliable, compliant IT operations across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. In this episode, we speak with Romanus Raymond, Director of Technology at ManageEngine, about how endpoint management has evolved from bulky, enterprise-only software into a more accessible, unified security platform. The conversation explores the growing challenge of defending a sprawling mix of devices—Windows, macOS, Linux, mobile, and remote endpoints—while attackers and AI-driven threats move faster than traditional patch cycles. Romanus explains why “best-of-breed” point tools often create more complexity than control, and why a unified approach gives IT teams better visibility, prioritization, and remediation. The discussion also covers practical strategies for patching, including how to separate mitigation from remediation when patches aren’t yet available, how to prioritize vulnerabilities based on exposure and exploitability rather than just CVSS scores, and how to support remote workers without forcing them back onto the corporate network. The episode closes with a look at automation, digital employee experience, and the future of proactive IT. Romanus argues that the long-term value of endpoint management isn’t just cost savings—it’s resilience, trust, and the ability to recover quickly when disruptions happen. Follow SourceForge: SourceForge.net - https://sourceforge.net SourceForge LinkedIn SourceForge X (Twitter) SourceForge Facebook Interested in appearing on the SourceForge Podcast? Contact us here. The SourceForge Podcast is the world's largest B2B software podcast.

    Unified Endpoint Management Platform: ManageEngine

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The SourceForge Podcast is the world's largest B2B software podcast published to over 1.5 million subscribers across all major social media and podcast platforms, and to over 667,000 subscribers on YouTube. Interviews with tech and software CEOs, leaders, and changemakers. The SourceForge Podcast by Slashdot Media gives you insight into the cutting edge of software, B2B SaaS, and trailblazing technology.