Josh discusses Suricata with Victor Julien, the founder and lead developer of the project. Victor explains the history of the project, its impact on cybersecurity, and the community that keeps it all running. Challenges like encrypted traffic and the evolution of open-source projects. Victor even gives us a glimpse into what he sees as the future of the project. There's a lot to learn about Suricata in this one.

The show notes and blog post for this episode can be found at https://opensourcesecurity.io/2026/2026-01-suricata-victor-julien/