"Open source is increasingly being acknowledged as an indispensable means for promoting and driving innovation," says Rami Elron, Senior Director of Product Management at WhiteSource. But at the same time, there's been a proliferation in open source security vulnerabilities. 

Elron attributes the phenomenon to both increased adoption of open source and increased attention following publicized data breaches. He joins David to discuss the challenges in prioritizing open source vulnerabilities, the importance of agile DevSecOps practices, and approaches to dealing effectively with the growing number of open source security vulnerabilities.

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