How Lenin Alevski Built a Cybersecurity Survival Game in a Week and Got 12,000 Players

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Lenin Alevski is an AI Security Engineer at Google who spent a week building a text-based cybersecurity survival game in his spare time. ⁠Accidental CISO⁠ puts you in the seat of the first security hire at a company where everything is on fire, and every fraught and heart-pounding decision leads to one of eight endings. He sat down with Gianna to talk about how the game came together, why spec-driven development matters more than vibe coding alone, and what 12,000 players and zero marketing budget taught him about building indie cyber games.

Episode Summary: Lenin Alevski is an AI Security Engineer at Google who spent a week building a text-based cybersecurity survival game in his spare time. ⁠Accidental CISO⁠puts you in the seat of the f...(+2533 chars hidden)

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