New Day 1 Talk from Vaughn Miller (Lafayette College) - "Contributing to Open Source Projects Without Writing Code". A talk for the self doubters about contributing to Open Source. https://mdoyvr.com/speakers-2026/#miller

New Talk: Day 1 Speaker Victor De Souza (AirBnB) with "From Admin GUIs to Code: Approaching GitOps With AI". A YAML-driven, Git-managed Terraform platform, built with AI, replaced the AirBnB Google Admin Console for managing macOS security policies. The talk will discuss the development mindset for AI-assisted engineering, including challenges and best practices for leveraging AI in GitOps projects. https://mdoyvr.com/speakers-2026/#desouza

Day 2 Security Keynote Speaker will be Olivia Gallucci with "Between the Lines: Exploring macOS Internals through Apple’s Open Source Software". This talk explores macOS internals by simplifying Apple’s open-source ecosystem, including where to find it, how to navigate licensing limitations, and what components matter for security research. Read more about it https://mdoyvr.com/speakers-2026/#gallucci

Our conference wouldn't happen without the great speakers that come and present great topics for you. Day 1 will be focusing in on engineering-oriented Mac admin content, while Day 2 is all about Security. Get a preview here: https://mdoyvr.com/speakers-2026/

Happy Monday MDO video drop - 2025 talks from last week's MacDevOps YVR conference. A lot of GitOps, security and Munki talks, as well as many awesome Quick Talks. Check out the 2025 playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOpBG-mD9ZjEFEzMWHSVEhK2NCZ0IOSa4&si=r3kaAXXb-Bb2XWSO

MDM security with Kory and Victor. “What is managed device attestation?”

Using AWS Bedrock for agent orchestrating MDM enrolments.

Mykola’s MDM security talk is helpful and insightful for everyone using MDMs to manage Mac devices. Everyone!

Wes quick talk on Goose an open source tool which is a local AI 🤖 agent

We love quick talks. Especially when attendees step up to offer them. Right now: Build pipeline security