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🌏 **Trust Union** ⭐️ *Why Standards and Trust Are Europe’s True Strength* 🌐

🇪🇺 **Europe stays sovereign—built on trustworthy standards.** ✅
This episode is about a simple but hard truth: 🤝 **Trust isn’t a feeling — trust is engineering.** 👩‍💻 👨‍💻 🛠️

You’ll learn why standards are more sustainable than individual missions, why interoperability is a conscious renunciation of power 🤝, and why digital sovereignty ultimately remains an architectural decision 🏗️.

We talk about:

👉 **Trust as a measurable system state** (tests, evidence, explainability) 🧪🔍
👉 **Root of Trust & supply chains** — trust doesn’t stop at your own code...

👁 At a time when our interactions and transactions are increasingly shifting to the 📲 digital realm, understanding the invisible architectures that support our 🌐 online world is more important than ever.
Digital identities and how they are managed form the backbone of our connected society, enabling us to navigate the digital space securely and efficiently.

In this podcast episode, we start with the basics:
❇️ What exactly is a digital identity and why does it play such a crucial role in our online lives?
❇️ What does identity and access management mean and how does it contribute to the...

Software Development in the Context of Cybersecurity & Protection Against Hackers and Cybercrime

SolarWinds Hack: The Invisible Cyber Theft 🌐
Software development in the context of cybersecurity & protection against hackers and cybercrime

💡 Topics include:
✅ Advanced Persistent Threats (APT)
✅ Software vulnerabilities and deployment risks
✅ The Kerckhoffs Principle in modern cybersecurity
✅ Supply chain attacks as the new risk frontier
✅ How to build resilient and secure development structures

❇️ Welcome and a brief introduction to the topic.
❇️ SolarWinds Hack – A quick overview of the known facts:

❇️ Explanation of the events surrounding the SolarWinds...

👁 Dive into the hidden depths of the digital world with us. 🌐 From secret networks to the most sophisticated cyberattacks 💰 - discover a gripping story including a comprehensive fact analysis for background information. 👀 ❇️ IT security is not only explained here, but experienced. ❇️ Ready for a journey beyond the binary?

❇️ Today we are daring to conduct a very special experiment. Quite prototypical, so to speak!

✨ As we are always looking for innovative approaches at 'Rock the Prototype', today we are combining storytelling with the latest technology.

⭐️ Imagine a world where the boundaries between...

🎙️🚀 Get to know Vuetify - a very popular UI framework for Vue.js and Nuxt.💻🎙️

In this podcast episode of 'Rock the Prototype' we dive deep into the world of Vuetify, a powerful UI framework for Vue.js and Nuxt. Join us to discover how Vuetify offers you the full potential to revolutionize the design and development of your web apps. From the simple integration of UI components to the efficient implementation of complex designs - Vuetify offers a wealth of possibilities. We also take a look at the extensive component library and discuss how Vuetify simplifies and improves our development...

🚀 JavaScript Engines: The invisible magic of the web! 🌐 Discover how JavaScript engine technology powers modern web applications and shapes the future of web development. Tune in and dive into the world of JavaScript engines! 💻🎙️

👩‍💻 👨‍💻 Rock the Prototype Community: 👉 Connect with our Rock the Prototype community through our Discord server and share ideas and questions with your peers. 👉 [**Discord**](https://bit.ly/46CUolJ) 👈

❇️ Deep Tech Understanding: 👉 You will develop a deeper understanding of how JavaScript engines work and why they are so critical to modern web applications.

❇️ Optimization Techniques: 👉 Learn how JavaScript engines...

🎙️ Tune in to our latest Rock the Prototype Podcast - 👁 👉 "IT Security in Software Development 👩‍💻 👨‍💻 with Vladyslav Cherednychenko"👈 🎙️

In today's podcast episode, we focus on IT security 👀 and have an expert as a guest who makes an indispensable contribution to one of Europe's largest e-commerce companies with his 🛡 IT security measures.

Vladyslav is Head of IT Security Engineering at About You - the fastest growing e-commerce startup in Europe and the first Unicorn in Hamburg.
With nearly a decade of experience in IT, he uses the knowledge he has gained to protect...

🎙️ Tune in to our latest Rock the Prototype podcast episode: "Agile Testing - The Key Role for Successful Software Development" 🚀

Are you ready to unravel the secrets behind seamless software development? Join this valuable podcast Interview as we dive into the world of agile testing with the insightful Lisi Hocke 🌟 In this podcast episode, we explore agile testing strategies, roles and functions within an agile testing team, and the dynamic world of testing methodologies. 🧪🔍

Discover how to harness the power of agile test management and test planning to elevate your software quality 📊🚀 Whether you're a...

This podcast episode provides you with the following valuable input to realize a WebApp with the Nuxt Framework:
✅ How to make important architecture decisions!
✅ Interoperability as an important decision criterion when choosing a technology.
✅ How to successfully design agile software development in practice
✅ Developing an innovative WebApp.
✅ Using feature boxing to introduce agile time management.
✅ How to use Jira and Confluence effectively as collaboration tools
✅ Making knowledge transparent and easily accessible
✅ How we establish a healthy error culture in an organization.
✅ How to realize the MVP of a WebApp with the...

In this fifth Rock the Prototype Podcast episode, everything revolves around the revolutionary topic of 👁 IT security: Zero Trust🚦. We ask why the tried-and-true Virtual Private Network (VPN) is taking a back seat in the age of Zero Trust. Learn why implementing a Zero Trust approach requires new alternatives and how modern technologies can complement or even replace VPN. Dive into full of insights around IT and innovation. Sit back and enjoy our new Rock the Prototype podcast episode.

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**Topic: Zero Trust and its importance...