From 2f922d7c7db43c0f7f039cca83067b18802c4e6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Zeolla Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:12:57 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] chore: add anti-checkbox podcast --- docs/ref/jz-content.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/ref/jz-content.md b/docs/ref/jz-content.md index 4c27bea..f5366ca 100644 --- a/docs/ref/jz-content.md +++ b/docs/ref/jz-content.md @@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ You can also watch my recorded presentations by going to [this YouTube playlist] | Date | Name | Details | | ---------- | -------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | unreleased | The Sunny Side | recorded 2026-05-13 with Fin Barker | +| 2026-06-13 | Anti-Checkbox Podcast | [The Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Voting, & Treating GRC Like a Product][2026-AntiCheckbox] | | 2026-06-01 | Seiso Side-up Podcast | [AI Chats w/ Zenable and OpenArc][2026-SeisoMay] | | 2026-05-19 | SANS Cloud Security | [AI-Driven DevSecOps: Agentic Code Review in GitLab & GitHub][2026-AIDevSecOps3] ([Slides][2026-AIDevSecOps3-Slides]) | | 2026-05-18 | Ascend Integration Partners| [Build in Public Episode 18 Zeolla][2026-AscendAIP] (with Troy Mann) | @@ -231,6 +232,7 @@ You can also watch my recorded presentations by going to [this YouTube playlist] | 2018-02-28 | Packet Pushers | [Datanauts 123: Security without Firewalls][2018-PacketPushers] | | 2016-06-01 | Packet Pushers | [Datanauts 036: Busting The Security Silo In The Data Center][2016-PacketPushers] | +[2026-AntiCheckbox]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfC80KYCle0 "The Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Voting, & Treating GRC Like a Product" [2026-AscendAIP]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZwEi0so8DA "Build in Public Episode 18 Zeolla" [2026-ModernizingMS]: https://youtu.be/XpFbCYavyt0?si=VZySUjYpds29Lcxi "Modernizing Managed Security Podcast - Episode 7" [2026-SeisoMay]: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7oaNvV77V4ELQQdbYiBZ7A?si=33c8721698524d81 "Seiso Side Up - AI Chats w/ Zenable and OpenArc" From afbfb59b48d72f7bb79b4b9da49055c3d5dcc494 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Zeolla Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:26:53 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Tweak bio --- docs/about-me.md | 17 ++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/about-me.md b/docs/about-me.md index 131cc1d..79b6194 100644 --- a/docs/about-me.md +++ b/docs/about-me.md @@ -31,15 +31,18 @@ hidden: true :width: 20px ``` -Jon Zeolla is the founder and CEO of Zenable, a tech company that’s streamlining cloud-native security. Jon aims to eliminate corporate toil and inefficiency by -automating governance and simplifying data gathering and analysis. +Jon Zeolla is a technical founder with a long-running obsession: helping serious organizations use new technologies without turning into chaos. -He’s also a founder of Seiso where they partner with tech companies to implement low-friction security and compliance. His work at Seiso earned him the 2021 -Start-Up Innovator of the Year Award. +He has been dealing with the same pattern his entire career, whether it was software, cloud, machine learning, or AI. Companies need to adopt new technology to +make progress, and that technology needs to meet real requirements for quality, security, and governance. -Finally, he stays active in the community by sharing his expertise as a [SANS Certified Instructor](https://www.sans.org/profiles/jon-zeolla), [CNCF -Ambassador](https://www.cncf.io/people/ambassadors/?p=jon-zeolla), and [IANS Faculty -member](https://www.iansresearch.com/our-faculty/faculty/detail/jon-zeolla). +During his time at [CMU](https://www.cmu.edu/), Jon jumped headfirst into machine learning and large-scale data analysis. That path led him into open source and +the [cloud-native community](https://www.cncf.io/), where he now serves as a [CNCF Ambassador](https://www.cncf.io/people/ambassadors/?p=jon-zeolla). He also +travels internationally, teaching software developers, security engineers, and engineering leaders from over 100 companies across the Fortune 500 and Fortune +Global 500 how to secure generative AI applications and cloud-native platforms. + +Today, Jon is the founder of [Zenable](https://www.zenable.io/), where he is building self-improving coding harnesses for enterprises. Zenable gives teams the +insights and feedback loops they need to maintain coding standards, pass audits, and let developers keep using the IDEs they love. Feel free to connect on [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/jonzeolla).