41: Secure IoT Systems using Ockam with Mrinal Wadhwa

We talk with Mrinal Wadhwa about Ockam.io, the project and the company. They are taking on the ambitious goal of building an open protocol through Elixir and Rust libraries to enable secure and trusted IoT platforms. We learn about recurring problems that the IoT industry faces and how they are seeking to solve them differently. A very informative and interesting discussion! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/41 Elixir Community News https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-23/microsoft-said-to-be-in-talks-to-buy-discord-for-more-than-10b – Microsoft in Talks to Buy Discord for More Than $10 Billion https://erlef.org/blog/eef/election-2021-results – EEF (Erlang Ecosystem Foundation) new board members announced. https://members.erlef.org/join-us – Become a member of the EEF https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFMLz3cpQ8c – ash_admin gets it’s first beta release https://thinkingelixir.com/podcast-episodes/027-ash-framework-with-zach-daniel/ – Previous interview with Zach Daniel about Ash Framework https://twitter.com/josevalim/status/1372925822537981954 – Jose Valim is teasing something new https://twitter.com/chris_mccord/status/1374086404389666816 – Chris McCord is teasing a good PR going into Phoenix LiveView https://madnight.github.io/githut/#/pull_requests/2020/4 – Elixir's popularity measured by GitHub PRs comes in the top 20 languages! https://elements.heroku.com/buildpacks – Another measure of Elixir's adoption is Heroku's buildpack list page. https://groups.google.com/g/elixir-lang-core/c/U5EhplEqda4/m/vl_StEWVAQAJ?pli=1 – Proposal to add syntax for specifying steps for ranges https://elixirforum.com/t/ecto-sqlite3-an-ecto3-sqlite3-adapter/38391 – Ecto is gaining a Sqlite3 adapter Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at [email protected] Discussion Resources https://github.com/ockam-network – Ockam organization on Github https://www.ockam.io/ https://twitter.com/mrinal/status/1359996338117566467 https://github.com/ockam-network/ockam/discussions/864 – Contributor sponsorship program https://www.ockam.io/learn/blog/zero_ipo – Open company blog post titled "Zero-To-IPO - Charting Ockam's Route" https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/08/us/oldsmar-florida-hack-water-poison/index.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCADA https://www.dragos.com/resource/dragos-releases-annual-industrial-control-systems-cybersecurity-2020-year-in-review-report/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewgregory/ https://www.influxdata.com/ https://future.ventures/ https://www.okta.com/ Guest Information https://twitter.com/mrinal – Mrinal on Twitter https://twitter.com/Ockam – Ockam on Twitter https://github.com/mrinalwadhwa/ – Mrinal on Github https://www.ockam.io/ – Ockam website https://github.com/ockam-network/ – Ockam Organization on Github https://github.com/ockam-network/ockam – Ockam project on Github Find us online Message the show - @ThinkingElixir Email the show - [email protected] Mark Ericksen - @brainlid David Bernheisel - @bernheisel Cade Ward - @cadebward