I'm Anders, and these are my personal Github projects. I tend to work mainly on projects surrounding security, identity, authentication and authorization, but I'm interested in most things software.

Involved in most thingsOpen Policy Agent (OPA) and its community. If you're working on anything cool in that space or want me to come talk about it somewhere, let's talk!

• ✉️ anders [at] eknert.com
• ☎️ For a chat, find me by my name @ theOPA orKubernetes Slack
• 📨 Or onLinkedIn orStackOverflow
• 🐘 Connect with me onMastodon
• 🏠 Based in Stockholm, Sweden 🇸🇪
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Partner and two kids
• ⏰ Timezone ❄ CET (UTC +1) or ☀️ CEST (UTC +2)
• 🍺 Yes, please!

• WTF is Policy as Code?
• Dynamic Policy Composition for OPA
• Linting Rego With... Rego!
• Guarding the Guardrails — Introducing Regal the Rego linter
• How to Express OR in Rego
• The Kubernetes Authorization Webhook
• I have a plan! Exploring the OPA Intermediate Representation (IR) format
• Renovating Rego
• Open Policy Agent, Year in Review:2020,2021,2022,2023

• Open Policy Agent, Intro and Deep-Dive, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, London, 2025
• Open Policy Agent, Intro and Deep-Dive, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, Paris, 2024
• Can It Be Done? Building Fine-Grained Access Control for Backstage with OPA, BackstageCon, Paris, 2024
• Get Ready for the EUCS, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, Amsterdam, 2023
• API Authorization with Open Policy Agent, API Days, Paris 2022
• Open Policy Agent, Intro and Deep-Dive, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, Valencia 2022
• Running Away From Responsibilities, the DevSecOps Way, WTFisCloudNative 2021
• The Evolution of Access Control, API Community, Belgium 2021

• The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley
• Day Two Cloud
• The IaC Podcast

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1. open-policy-agent/awesome-opaopen-policy-agent/awesome-opaPublic

   A curated list of OPA related tools, frameworks and articles

   853 81

2. open-policy-agent/regalopen-policy-agent/regalPublic

   Regal is a linter and language server for Rego, bringing your policy development experience to the next level!

   Go 352 49

3. open-policy-agent/rego-style-guideopen-policy-agent/rego-style-guidePublic

   Style guide for Rego

   203 9

4. kube-reviewkube-reviewPublic

   Create Kubernetes AdmissionReview requests from Kubernetes resource manifests

   Go 162 6

5. StyraOSS/opa-kafka-pluginStyraOSS/opa-kafka-pluginPublic

   Open Policy Agent (OPA) plug-in for Kafka authorization

   Scala 63 23

6. pre-commit-opapre-commit-opaPublic

   Pre-commit git hooks for Open Policy Agent (OPA) and Rego development

   67 7