POD All Audiences 11:00 - 13:00 August 08, 2026

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Patrick Smyth

Join us for "Cards Against Security: Trust Me, It's Secure," a hilarious card game inspired by Cards Against Humanity! Test your wit as you create the funniest responses to prompts related to software development and security. Gather your friends at the AppSec Village and dive into a world of Chainguard humor. Compete to be the first to five points and win bragging rights (and prizes)! Don’t miss out on this fun-filled experience that combines laughter with learning—perfect for security enthusiasts and developers alike!

Patrick Smyth

Staff Developer Relations Engineer at Chainguard

Dr. Patrick Smyth is Principal Developer Relations Engineer at Chainguard, where he shows developers how to deploy AI and other applications with 0 CVEs using Chainguard Images. Patrick has a PhD in the digital humanities and in a previous life led technical bootcamps for researchers at Columbia University. In his free time you can find Patrick swimming in a frozen lake or hanging out with his six-month-old baby.