{"podcast":{"title":"Ship It Weekly - DevOps, SRE, Platform and Cloud Engineering News","slug":"ship-it-weekly-devops-sre-platform-and-cloud-engineering-news-7591275","podcast_index_feed_id":7591275,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/ship-it-weekly/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.shipitweekly.fm/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/ship-it-weekly/20260103_010109_fc16278a46c7b2c61123ed668a34f79d.jpg","author":"Teller's Tech - DevOps, SRE and Cloud Podcast","episode_count":55,"summary":"Ship It Weekly is a short, practical recap of what actually matters in DevOps, SRE, cloud infrastructure, and platform engineering. Each episode, your host Brian Teller walks through the latest outages, releases, tools, and incident writeups, then translates them into “here’s what this means for your systems” instead of just reading headlines. Expect a couple of main stories with context, a quick hit of tools or releases worth bookmarking, and the occasional segment on on-call, burnout, or team culture. This isn’t a certification prep show or a lab walkthrough. It’s aimed at people who are already working in the space and want to stay sharp without scrolling status pages, cloud updates, and blogs all week. You’ll hear about things like cloud provider incidents, Kubernetes and platform trends, Terraform and infrastructure changes, and real postmortems that are actually worth your time. Most episodes are 15–30 minutes, so you can catch up on the way to work or between meetings. Every now and then there will be a “special” focused on a big outage or a specific theme, but the default format is simple: what happened, why it matters, and what you might want to do about it in your own en…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T00:20:39.423055+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ship-it-weekly-devops-sre-platform-and-cloud-engineering-news-7591275"},"episode":{"title":"Ship It Conversations: Guardsquare’s Joel DeStefano on Mobile App Security, Runtime Protection, App Hardening, and Why Scanning Isn’t Enough","slug":"ship-it-conversations-guardsquare-s-joel-destefano-on-mobile-app-security-runtime-protection-app-hardening-and-why-scanning-isn-t-enough","published_at":"2026-06-21T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ship-it-weekly-devops-sre-platform-and-cloud-engineering-news-7591275/ship-it-conversations-guardsquare-s-joel-destefano-on-mobile-app-security-runtime-protection-app-hardening-and-why-scanning-isn-t-enough","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ship-it-weekly-devops-sre-platform-and-cloud-engineering-news-7591275","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/ship-it-weekly/2926935","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/356364/2926935/ship-it-weekly/2026_06_19_05_13_26_d9a8e0a0-c53b-4799-b200-b9d9fb5539f6.mp3","summary":"This is a guest conversation episode of Ship It Weekly , separate from the weekly news recaps. In this Ship It: Conversations episode, I talk with Joel DeStefano from Guardsquare about mobile app security, why it is different from backend and cloud security, and why scanning alone is not enough once an app is shipped into the real world. We talk about the shift in trust model that happens with mobile apps. In backend and cloud systems, teams usually have more control over the runtime, infrastructure, policies, and monitoring. With mobile, the app becomes a public artifact running on someone else’s device, in an environment you do not fully control. The bigger theme here is that mobile security is not just “scan it before release.” Scanning matters, but teams also need to think about app hardening, obfuscation, runtime protection, monitoring, and whether the app connecting back to their APIs is genuine and uncompromised. Highlights • Why mobile changes the trust model compared to backend and cloud systems • What DevOps, SRE, and platform teams should understand about mobile app risk • Why scanning is useful, but not enough by itself • The danger of assuming app store approval means an app is secure • Why “we do not store sensitive data in the app” can be a misleading security argument • How attackers can reverse engineer apps, inspect workflows, and learn how the app talks to backend APIs • What code hardening and obfuscation actually help protect against • Why runtime checks matter for rooted devices, compromised environments, debuggers, hooking frameworks, overlays, and accessibility abuse • The difference between Android and iOS security assumptions • Why the OS is not responsible for protecting your app’s business logic • How mobile security should fit into CI/CD wi…","meta_description":"This is a guest conversation episode of Ship It Weekly , separate from the weekly news recaps. 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