Colorado = Security Podcast

News from: CyberGRX, Contentful, Honcho, StackHawk, Ping Identity, Red Canary, zvelo, Coalfire and a lot more!

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Six months in, take a look at the pandemic's impact on Denver's public companies

14 Colorado companies among EY's 2020 Entrepreneur Of The Year finalists

How this tech company plans to open a Denver hub while working remotely

Denver startup Honcho raises $4M for technology that flags risky work communication

Developer-Centric Application Security Company StackHawk Announces its General Availability Launch

Why DevOps Matters to Identity Teams

After detection: teaming up to shut down a web server attack

CTI: Collection and Processing

Coalfire Blog - Women in security

Job Openings:

Common Spirit Health - Director of Cybersecurity, Incident Response and Threat Intelligence

HDR - OT Cybersecurity Director- Transportation

Bank of America - Senior Incident Handler

Splunk - Penetration Tester (Remote US Available)

PayPal - Incident Response Analyst

Anthem - Info Security Sr Advisor

Druva - Security Analyst

Trimble - Product Security Architect

AWS - Senior Solutions Architect (AWS National Security)

Dish Network - Director of Spacecraft Mission Assurance

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Denver ISSA - Secure Access Service Edge framework (SASE) - 9/8

NoCo ISSA - September Chapter Meeting - 9/10

Cyber Security Summit Denver - 9/10

WIS & CSA - Get Sassy, with SASE - 9/15

ISSA C.Springs - 10th Annual Peak Cyber Symposium - 9/15-17

OWASP - September virtual meeting - 9/16

ASIS - 1ST ANNUAL ASIS SPORTING CLAYS EVENT AT KIOWA CREEK SPORTING CLUB - 9/17

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* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

News from: CirrusMD, Make4Covid, Colorado COVID-19 Talent Network, Guild Education, Energize Colorado, Misty Robotics, Puro Logistics, PharmaJet, Brandfolder, Smartsheet, Sphero, Sumologic, Red Canary, Ping Identity, LogRhythm and a lot more!

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A playful game of hide-and-seek returns to Denver for 2020 with digital twist

Crisis Innovators: How 8 Colorado startups are fighting Covid-19

Can a group of 14 white Colorado tech leaders change the state’s startup diversity scene?

Denver's Brandfolder acquired by Smartsheet for $155 million

Sphero Global Challenge | Virtual STEM Competitions

Data analytics unicorn with Denver 'HQ2' files IPO plans

Red Canary - Detecting, preventing, and mitigating ransomware

Ping - 4 Ways to Make More Intelligent Workforce Authentication Decisions

LogRhythm - Monitor and Defend Medical Devices in Real Time

Proactively detecting threats through AI

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - GRC Analyst

Honeywell - Information Systems Security Officer

BofA - Cyber Security Analyst

Facebook - Network Security Engineer, Detection

Colorado Judicial Branch - System Security Engineer

NREL - Cyber Security Analyst

NBCUniversal - Cyber Security Platform Engineer - DNS

Zoom - Sr. Security Analyst, Threat Hunting

Strive Health - Cloud Security Engineer

Pearson - Intern - Security Engineering

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

ASIS - WEBINAR: DE-ESCALATING DANGEROUS SITUATIONS - 9/3

C.Springs ISSA - September 2020 Online Series - 9/3

Colorado Springs Cybersecurity - Virtual First Friday Cyber Security Social & Mixer - 9/4

Denver ISSA - Secure Access Service Edge framework (SASE) - 9/8

NoCo ISSA - September Chapter Meeting - 9/10

Cyber Security Summit Denver - 9/10

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* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Matt Alderman, CEO of Security Weekly is our feature guest this week. News from: Carvana, Palantir, FullContact, Liberty Global, Webroot, Swimlane, Coalfire, Ping Identity and a lot more!

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

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Carvana ‘car vending machine’ proposed at I-25 and Evans

Palantir moves its HQ from Palo Alto to Denver as plans to go public percolate

Leaked S-1 screenshots show Palantir losing $579M in 2019

This community group wants to connect Colorado startups to growth capital

Denver tech company FullContact brings on new CEO, grows privacy-driven ad tech

Liberty Global to acquire Swiss telecom company in deal valued at $7.5B

WFH for the Long Haul? These Tips Will Help You Create a Cyber Resilient Home Network | Webroot

Understanding the Fundamental Rights of the Data Subject… | Swimlane

Coalfire Blog - Chasing doorbells: Finding IoT vulnerabilities in embedded devices

How Capital One Put Identity in the Cloud

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - GRC Analyst

State of Colorado - Chief Information Officer and Executive Director - Office of Information Technology

Cognizant - MANAGER-SECURITY ARCHITECURE & ENGINEERING (100% REMOTE)

Trustwave - Information Security Advisor

Bank of America - Network Security Engineer

deepwatch - Security Analyst III - Weekday Afternoon (remote)

Western Union - IT Audit Manager

Interstate Restoration - IT Network Security Administrator

FedEx - Cyber Security Advisor – Infrastructure Security

Root9B - Defensive Cyber Operations Analyst

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Denver ISSA - A Behavior Centric Approach to Securing Data - 8/25

ISC2 Pikes Peak - August Chapter Meeting - 8/26

ASIS - WOMEN IN SECURITY COFFEE CHAT W/ KERI DARLING - 8/27

DC303 - August Meeting - 8/28

ASIS - WEBINAR: DE-ESCALATING DANGEROUS SITUATIONS - 9/3

C.Springs ISSA - September 2020 Online Series - 9/3

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Sara Avery, account executive at Zscalr is our feature guest this week. News from: Vertafore, Otter, DirectDefense, Guild Education, Pax8, Ibotta, Bonusly, ChebaHut, TrackVia, Datavail, OneTrust, Stream, Coalfire, Optiv, Security Pursuit, and a lot more!

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

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Denver-based Vertafore acquired in $5.35 billion deal

Colorado public companies are making progress on getting women on boards. See who's leading the pack.

Keeping It Clean with OtterBox This School Year

Meet the Colorado companies on the 2020 Inc. 5000 list

Boulder in-app messaging startup Stream lands $15 million Series A to grow staff

After a small Colorado city paid cyber attackers a ransom, there’s concern about the rest of the state

Coalfire - Key scoping factors when pursuing ISO 27001 certification

Understanding Mobile Voting’s Opportunities and Challenges

Optiv Releases 2020 Cyber Threat Intelligence Estimate Exploring Vulnerability, Attack Method and Vertical Industry Trends

Security Pursuit - HOW BUSINESSES CAN PREPARE FOR THE COMING IOT SURGE

Job Openings:

University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus - Director of IT Security and Compliance

CORHIO - Cyber Security Officer

Ball Aerospace - Information Systems Security Officer

Twitter - Staff Product Manager - Security, Privacy and Data Protection

Blue Team Alpha - Senior Security Engineer – Incident Response

Nelnet - Cybersecurity Engineer (Server)

Zoom - Sr Security Analyst (SOC)

Elevations CU - Information Security Engineer

Charles Schwab - Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Galvanize - Cybersecurity Curriculum Development - SME

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

CSA - August Meeting - 8/18

C.Springs ISSA - August Online Series – Session 2 - 8/20

Denver ISSA - A Behavior Centric Approach to Securing Data - 8/25

ISC2 Pikes Peak - August Chapter Meeting - 8/26

ASIS - WOMEN IN SECURITY COFFEE CHAT W/ KERI DARLING - 8/27

DC303 - August Meeting - 8/28

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Mike Riggs, VP of Product Management and Strategy at Perch Security is our feature guest this week. News from: and a lot more!

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Average price for a home in Denver passed $600K in July

Brad Feld on the future of remote work

Boulder's Creative Alignments launches program to help new graduates land tech jobs

Amazon moves Boulder robotics development to garages during Covid-19

Lafayette, CO pays 45k ransom

LogRhythm Receives Gartner Peer Insights’ Prestigious SIEM Customer Choice Designation for the 4th Year

SANS survey highlights pandemic-influenced hiring plans | Swimlane

Risk-based Authentication: Integrations for Better Digital Experiences

FBI announcement on Windows 7 end of life prompts worry from security experts - TechRepublicJob Openings:

Defending our schools against cyber attacks - Red Canary

Job Openings:

CommonSpirit Health - VP Cyber Solution Engineering

AMN Healthcare - Sr. Director, Information Security

Green House Data - Manager of Information Security

Insurity - Information Security Analyst

LogistiCare - Senior Security Engineer

DISH Network - 5G Architect - Orchestration & Security

OpenTable - Security Engineer

DCP Midstream - Security Analyst IV

CenturyLink - Sr Security Engineer

Red Rocks CC - Cyber Security Registered Apprenticeship Intern

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

SecureSet - CYBERSECURITY CAPTURE THE FLAG FOR ALL LEVELS - 8/13

NoCo ISSA - August Chapter Meeting - 8/13

CSA - August Meeting - 8/18

C.Springs ISSA - August Online Series – Session 2 - 8/20

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Ed Fuller, VP of IT and CISO for Cloud Elements if our feature guest this week. News from: Boom Supersonic, TermScout, LogRhythm, Red Canary, Webroot, Ping Identity, Zvelo, and a lot more!

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

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Boom Supersonic and Rolls-Royce Agree on New Collaboration for Supersonic Overture Engine Program Design

2020 STEM Job Growth Index | RCLCO Real Estate Advisors

Fraud, ID theft in Colorado have shifted during coronavirus. Now is the time to double down on protection.

Denver's tech job postings soar 36% from May to June, the 4th-highest increase in the country

Denver's TermScout lands $1.6M for legal technology platform

LogRhythm: 5 Ways to Alleviate Stress on Security Teams

Breaking into infosec and learning new skills with Atomic Red Team

Webroot: The Changing Face of Phishing: How One of the Most Common Attacks is Evolving

Manufacturing Bricks to Clicks: Delivering a Great Customer Experience

TTP: Living Off The Land at Scale

Job Openings:

Wells Fargo - Head of Insider Threat Program - Business Functional Manager 3

Comcast - Sr. Director, Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Comcast - Sr. Director Product Management - Hosted Cyber Security

Carbon Black - Director of Product Security

CoBank - Senior Manager, Identity and Access Management

Sooper Credit Union - Information Technology Manager

Velentium - Medical Device Cybersecurity Engineer

DirectDefense - Senior Security Analyst

Praetorian - Staff Security Engineer

Frontdoor - Security Engineering Intern

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

C.Springs ISSA - August Online Series – Session 1 - 8/6

SecureSet - CYBERSECURITY CAPTURE THE FLAG FOR ALL LEVELS - 8/13

NoCo ISSA - August Chapter Meeting - 8/13

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

News from: McSquares, Pax8, UM Systems, Ping Identity, Coalfire, Webroot, Optiv, and a lot more!

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

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Denver again climbs up in ranks as top tech city in North America

7 rural Colorado startups vie for $250K in pitch competition

Whiteboard startup featured on ‘Shark Tank’ takes 25K square feet in Thornton

Denver cloud tech co. pushes forward with rural hiring, sees benefits of its PPP loan

Colorado company UM Systems tops $1M on Kickstarter for UV filter mask

Everything You Need to Know About API Security in 2020

So Long, Privacy Shield

Cyber News Rundown: ATM Jackpotting Attacks Rise

Optiv’s REST API “Goat” | Optiv

FTC Holds Workshop on GLBA Safeguards Rule

Job Openings:

LogistiCare- Chief Information Security Officer (VP)

SugarCRM - Director IT Security and Compliance

Ntirety - Risk, Governance & Compliance Manager

Ball Aerospace - Cyber Security Professional Associate

AWS - Program Security Officer

Western Governor's University - Program Chair - Cyber Security

Western Union - Identity and Access Management Governance and Compliance Leader

TTEC - Cloud / Systems Engineering Architect -- Remote / Telecommute

Carbonite - Advanced Threat Research Analyst

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Emerging Tech Fan - The Intelligence Explosion Hypothesis - 7/28

C.Springs ISSA - August Online Series – Session 1 - 8/6

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* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Robb is off so Alex holds down the fort with guest co-host Brian Beyer. News from: Bye Aerospace, DAT Solutions, Bandwidth, Visible, Brad Feld, StackHawk, LogRhythm, Coalfire, Optiv, Secure64, Intelisecure, and a lot more!

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

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Electric plane startup lands $10M to accelerate commercial release

Portland-based logistics tech company chooses Denver for its second HQ

Colorado loses a 1,000-job tech-firm expansion to North Carolina

Denver-based tech company announces employees will work from home permanently

VC Brad Feld has a new book — and some advice — for startups trying to deal with the unknowable

DevOps Industry Veterans Team Up with ZAP Founder Simon Bennetts to Deliver AppSec to Developers

LogRhythm Announces Entirely Free and Virtual Security Conference

Coalfire Releases 2020 Cloud Security Report

Azure API Management Tracing Helper

Alina POS Malware and The Importance of DNS Security

Aperture: Improving Data Protection Outcomes for Microsoft DLP

Job Openings:

Land Title Guarantee Co - Security & Compliance Analyst

VMWare Carbon Black - Threat Analyst II

FireEye - Staff Reverse Engineer

Presidio - Cyber Security Solutions Architect

Nuspire - Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

DarkOwl - Development Security Operations Engineer | Dev/Sec/Ops Team

Fastly - Technology Compliance Manager

B of A - Information Security Exposure Management Specialist

Charles Schwab - Sr. Security Engineer

Asure Software - DevSecOps Engineer

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

ASIS Denver - WOMEN IN SECURITY COFFEE CHAT W/ DAWN GREGORY, CPP, ACE - 7/21

OWASP Denver/Boulder - Virtual July Meeting - 7/22

ISC2 Pikes Peak - July Chapter Meeting - 7/22

C.Springs ISSA - July Online Series - 7/23

Ironcore Labs - Why SaaS Businesses are Turning to Customer Managed Keys - 7/23

DC303 - July Meeting - 7/24

Emerging Tech Fan - The Intelligence Explosion Hypothesis - 7/28

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Jen Wilson, founder of MHR Partners and long-time security recruiter is our feature guest this week. News from: Sunrun, Empower Retirement, Personal Capital, Craftsy, Unchartered, Fivetran, American CSM, LogRhythm, root9B, Coalfire, Ping Identity, Red Canary, and a lot more!

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

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Solar giant Sunrun buying rival Vivint in deal worth billions

Personal Capital sells to Empower Retirement in deal worth up to $1B

Recently shuttered Denver e-learning company to see former brand revived

One Month In: An Update and Learnings from Uncharted’s 4-day Workweek Experiment

Colorado among the top states with most remote workers

Data Integration Startup Fivetran Nabs Unicorn Status With $100M Infusion

ACSM AppSec as a Service

LogRhythm Ranks No. 1 in Customer Satisfaction in G2 Research’s Grid Report for SIEM and Leader in Incident Response

Is Your Enterprise Ready For Next Cybersecurity Phase Of COVID-19 Telework? – R9B

Coalfire - Successful DevSecOps begins with a cultural shift

Apple Brings FIDO to Customers

Practical ways to teach the basics of cybersecurity to children

Job Openings:

Red Canary - Director, Incident Response Engagements

Insurity - Senior Application Security Analyst

Synoptek - IT Security Consultant- Microsoft 365 & Azure

VMWare - Senior Information Security Engineer (REMOTE OPPORTUNITY)

Snapdocs - Security & Compliance Analyst

Schellman & Co - Senior IT Auditor

FirstBank - Cloud Security Engineer

Connect for Health Colorado - Security Analyst II

Stanley Black & Decker - Embedded Security System Administrator II

Dish Network - Google Cloud Security Engineer

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

End-to-End Security for IoT Product Design - 7/15

ASIS - Crisis Leadership: Together - 7/15

ASIS Denver - WOMEN IN SECURITY COFFEE CHAT W/ DAWN GREGORY, CPP, ACE - 7/21

OWASP Denver/Boulder - Virtual July Meeting - 7/22

ISC2 Pikes Peak - July Chapter Meeting - 7/22

C.Springs ISSA - July Online Series - 7/23

DC303 - July Meeting - 7/24

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

News from: Misty Robotics, ArcherDX, Maxar, Marqeta, Todyl, Cipher Skin, LogRhythm, Red Canary, The National Cyber Security Center, and a lot more!

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

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Boulder startup's robot will check your temperature during Covid-19

Boulder-based biotech company ArcherDX to be acquired for $1.4B - Denver Business Journal

Colorado-based Maxar acquires tech startup from Saab in $140M deal

Marqeta, global card-issuing platform, picks metro Denver as second headquarters

New York tech startup Todyl relocates headquarters to Denver - Denver Business Journal

Denver smart sleeve startup Cipher Skin lands $1.5M defense grant

LogRhythm: How to map your risk reduction overtime and achieve cost predictability

Red Canary: Process Injection: a primer

National Cybersecurity Center partners with Cyber Resilience Institute on c-Watch Training

Analyzing the California Attorney General’s Comments on Drafting Privacy Policies

Job Openings:

TAC - Security Program Manager

Xanterra - Director of Information Security

Spectrum- Director, Connected Home Cybersecurity Projects

Transamerica - Senior Investigative Analyst

Trimble - Cloud Security Architect

VMWare - Sr. Information Security Software Engineer (REMOTE Opportunity)

DISH - Senior Cyber Security Threat Hunter

Maxar - Manager, Network Engineering

Sailpoint - Cloud Deployment Engineer (FedRAMP)

Ping Identity - Professional Services Engineer

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

NoCo ISSA - July Chapter Meeting - 7/9

SecureSet - {VIRTUAL} CYBERSECURITY CAPTURE THE FLAG FOR ALL LEVELS - 7/9

C.Springs ISSA - July Online Series - 7/9

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0