Colorado = Security Podcast

Mikko Hypponen, RMISC keynote speaker and Chief Research Officer at F-Secure is our feature interview this week. News from John Hickenlooper, In-N-Out, Southwest Airlines, Techstars, ULA, Ping Identity, root9B, Optiv, Webroot, ManagedMethods and a lot more!

Hickenlooper for… Senate?

Hick drops out of one race, and maybe into another. In-N-Out Burger proposes a location for restaurant #1, Southwest wants to bring an additional 100 daily flights to Denver, Techstars raises a lot of money, ULA’s Dream comes true, Ping hires a new CMO, root9B hires a new head of sales, Optiv has a short list of ways to avoid phishing, Webroot has advice for your security internship, ManagedMethods talks DLP.

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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John Hickenlooper ends 2020 presidential campaign, nods at potential Senate bid

In-N-Out Burger submits proposal for location near Park Meadows Mall

Southwest Airlines exec said carrier could add more than 100 flights a day in Denver if its gets gate wish

Form D Friday: Boulder-based startup accelerator Techstars raising nearly $42.5M

ULA contracted to fly SNC's Dream Chaser for NASA missions to ISS

Ping Identity Names Kevin Sellers as Chief Marketing Officer

R9B Expands Executive Team – R9B

22 ways to protect yourself against phishing attacks | Optiv

Webroot - Will You Ace Your Cybersecurity Internship?

How Data Loss Prevention Software Works | ManagedMethods

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - Manager of Product Security

Ping Identity - GRC Analyst

Untangle - Director, Software Engineering - Cybersecurity

IT Security Operations Manager - Platform.sh

Arrow Electronics - Cloud Security Senior Risk Analyst

Bank Of America - Malware Threat Sr. Specialist

Bank Of America - Data Security Analytics Associate

Direct Defense - Security Analyst

Zivaro - Cybersecurity Director

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

C.Springs ISSA - August Meetings - 8/20-21

CTA - DevOps at Scale - 8/21

IT Security Professionals Happy Hour hosted by Intelisecure - 8/22

CTA - Women in Government with CWCC Young Professionals Board and Public Affairs Committee - 8/22

C.Springs - Air Force CyberWorx Small Business Innovation Research Seminar - 8/22

Elastic Denver User Group - Open Source Network Security Monitoring using Zeek & Elastic - 8/22

SecureSet - Beginner’s Intro to Capture The Flag - 8/23

CTA - SECRETS TO SUCCESS IN THE NEW WORLD OF INNOVATION: A CONVERSATION WITH GARY SHAPIRO - 8/23

CISSP Seminar Series Domain 3 (Security Engineering) - 8/24

Elastic Denver Users Group - Hands-on Workshop: Threat Hunting and Incident Response using Zeek and Elastic - 8/24

Colorado Springs ISSA - Mini Seminar - 8/24

GDPR Meetup - Ping Pong and Food - 8/27

EmergingTechFan - AI is a Team Sport - 8/27

ISC2 Pikes Peak - August Chapter Meeting - 8/28

CSA - August 2019 - CSA Rockies Game - 8/29

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

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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

Eric Alexander, Senior Lead DevSecOps Engineer at The Trade Desk is our feature interview this week. News from Ibotta, Angi Homeservices, TTEC, Western Union, Ping Identity, ManagedMethods, Optiv, Webroot, DarkOwl and a lot more!

A Unicorn spotting in Denver

Ibotta is Colorado’s latest unicorn. Angi Homeservices talks about a spinoff. TTEC and Western Union both lay off employees. Ping Identity releases a private cloud solution. ManagedMethods grows a lot. Optiv has a new CTO. Webroot talks about making Threat Intelligence smarter. DarkOwl talks 8chan. The BuffOvrFlows win first place at the Wicked6 cyber games.

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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Ibotta is Colorado's newest $1 billion unicorn

Angi Homeservices CEO talks possible spinoff from parent company

TTEC Services to lay off more than 170 workers

Western Union closes Florida office, lays off 9 vice presidents as staff cuts begin

Ping Identity launches private cloud identity solution

ManagedMethods Increases Revenue by 141 Percent in the First Half of 2019

Optiv Security Appoints Todd Weber Chief Technology Officer for the Americas

Context Matters: Turning Data into Threat Intelligence | Webroot

8chan Activates “Emergency Bunker” on Dark Web — DarkOwl

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - Manager of Product Security

Ping Identity - GRC Analyst

MAXAR - VP, Enterprise Security, TS/SCI

Visa - Chief cybersecurity Engineer

Bank of America - Cybersecurity Incident Manager

Ball Corp - Cyber Security Operations Lead

Terumo BCT - Software Security Architect

Office of the Attorney General - Cyber Security Analyst

IHS Markit - Cyber Security Specialist

Jeppesen - Security Specialist

Coalfire - VP, Cybersecurity Services Innovation

Protiviti - Denver IT Audit Associate Director

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Splunk Meetup - Brewery Tour and Hands on Workshop: Making your own Splunk visualization app! - 8/13

ISSA Denver - August Chapter Meetings - 8/13-14

SecureSet - Hacking 101: Intro to Data Visualization - 8/15

CISSP Seminar Series Domain 1 (Security & Risk Management) - 8/17

C.Springs ISSA - August Meetings - 8/20-21

CTA - DevOps at Scale - 8/21

IT Security Professionals Happy Hour hosted by Intelisecure - 8/22

CTA - Women in Government with CWCC Young Professionals Board and Public Affairs Committee - 8/22

C.Springs - Air Force CyberWorx Small Business Innovation Research Seminar - 8/22

SecureSet - Beginner’s Intro to Capture The Flag - 8/23

CISSP Seminar Series Domain 3 (Security Engineering) - 8/24

Colorado Springs ISSA - Mini Seminar - 8/24

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

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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

Michelle Dennedy, RMISC keynote speaker, former Chief Privacy Officer for Cisco is our feature interview this week. News from DISH, Dominion Voting Systems, Armanino, Lares, Coalfire, VirtualArmour, LogRhythm and a lot more!

How many G’s are there in DISH Networks?

Five, there are five G’s in DISH Networks. Colorado’s voting systems are taking over the country. A big new tax company comes to town. 2019 C-Suite winners announced. Lares finds a big old vuln. Coalfire drops knowledge on us. VirtualArmour tells us airports are a hacker’s best friend.

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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Colorado's presidential hopes are on life support

Dish wireless — a result of T-Mobile, Sprint merger — could give metro Denver a second shot at telecom glory

Denver company awarded contract to install Georgia's new voting system

This top-25 tax and consulting firm plans to take Denver 'by storm' with new office

Revealed: DBJ's C-Suite Awards winners for 2019

Lares Releases Crucial Findings In New Report

Coalfire - Healthcare Slow to Adopt NIST Digital Identity and Authentication Guidance

Coalfire : Announces Formation of Industry's First Cloud Security Client Advisory Board

Airports are a Hackers Best Friend (& Other Ways Users Expose Themselves to Risk) | VirtualArmour

LogRhythm Aligns Platform with MITRE’s Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK™) Matrix

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - Manager of Product Security

Ping Identity - GRC Analyst

City and County of Denver - CISO

Comcast - Senior Principal Cyber Security Architect

Coalfire - Senior Manager, Healthcare

Twilio - Senior Manager Physical Security Technology

Western Union - Information Security Engineer - Encryption Key Management

AMR - Cyber Security GRC Analyst

FireEye - Senior Information Security Consultant

zvelo - Head of Cybersecurity Product Strategy

SANS Institute - Manager of Instructor Development

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

SecureSet - Capture the Flag: Cybersecurity Hackathon! - 8/6

Splunk Meetup - Brewery Tour and Hands on Workshop: Making your own Splunk visualization app! - 8/13

ISSA Denver - August Chapter Meetings - 8/13-14

SecureSet - Hacking 101: Intro to Data Visualization - 8/15

CISSP Seminar Series Domain 1 (Security & Risk Management) - 8/17

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

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

Liz Ryan, Founder and CEO of Human Workplace is our feature interview this week. News from VF Corp, Zayo, Gusto, LogRhythm, Ping Identity, Red Canary, ManagedMethods, Webroot and a lot more!

You probably have too much debt

Colorado residents borrow more than our share. Russians tried to break into our election systems, but failed. VF Corp is serious about FutureLight fabric. Zayo approves their buyout. Gusto closes a 200m investment round. Small businesses need security too. LogRhythm names a new CEO. Ping is a best place to work in Denver. Building a one-person security team is possible. ManagedMethods talks cloud security architecture. Webroot talks dark web.

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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Apex Awards Nominations Open - CISO of the Year

Colorado residents see red, carrying more debt than most states

Colorado confirms suspected Russian hacker “jiggled the lock” on state voter database — but couldn’t get in – The Colorado Sun

VF Corp. plans $20 million marketing push for 'breakthrough' FutureLight fabric

Zayo shareholders vote to approve $14.3 billion acquisition

Gusto closes on $200M Series D as it looks to R&D, growth in Denver

Is your small business covered in case of a cyberattack?

LogRhythm Appoints Mark Logan as Chief Executive Officer

Ping Identity Recognized as a Five-Time Winner of the “Top Workplace” Ranking by The Denver Post

Building security from the ground up as a team of one

Cloud Application Security Architecture Fundamentals | ManagedMethods

Out from the Shadows: The Dark Web

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - Manager of Product Security

Ping Identity - Product Security Engineer

Ping Identity - GRC Analyst

Schwab - Sr. Manager, Risk & Maturity Assessment

DigitalGlobe - Manager, Security

Xactly - Senior Security Analyst

FirstBank - Sr Information Security Analyst

CableLabs - Senior Security Engineer

Empower Retirement - Security Analyst

AeroGrow International - IT Security Specialist

OpenTable - Global IT Help Desk Manager

FireEye - Staff Data Scientist

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Denver CyberSecurity Conference - 7/31

C.Springs - AWS DoD Immersion Day - 7/31

NCC - Meet & Greet - 8/1

SecureSet - Capture the Flag: Cybersecurity Hackathon! - 8/6

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

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

Beck Larson, Director of Vulnerability Assessments at Coalfire is our feature interview this week. News from The BLM, RTD, Uber, Molon Labe Seating, LogRhythm, Enzoic, CyberGRX, Intelisecure, and a lot more!

BLM HQ comes to Colorado

The headquarters for the BLM is coming to Colorado, along with their leadership jobs. Colorado and New Mexico go toe to toe for the best chiles. Only in Denver can you buy RTD tickets in the Uber app. A Colorado company is rethinking airplane seats. Tube to work day hits Boulder again. Enzoic releases real-time password checking for AD. CyberGRX introduced auto inherent risk insights. LogRhythm launches a datacenter in London. And Intelisecure talks future-proofing your security program.

Beck is looking for ladies in the cyber space to join her at Black Hat in Las Vegas in August, to help draft a formal annual Women in Cyber Security event sponsored by Coalfire. If any of you are either a woman, or, know a woman who is interested in joining this happy hour conversation, please reach out to Beck at [email protected].

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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Apex Awards Nominations Open - CISO of the Year

BLM will move 27 jobs from Washington to Grand Junction, 54 more to Lakewood as part of HQ relocation – The Colorado Sun

Colorado and New Mexico Governors Each Claim Their State's Chiles Are Tops | Westword

RTD tickets sold in Denver through new Uber app feature

Colorado Company is changing airplane seats (for the better?)

Tube to Work day in Boulder

Enzoic Launches Real-Time Password Monitoring in Active Directory | Business Wire

CyberGRX Enriches Third-Party Cyber Risk Management Solution with Auto Inherent Risk Insights

LogRhythm launches London-based CloudAI data centre to better serve growing EMEA customer base | Fintech Finance

Intelisecure | Future-Proofing Your Information Security Strategy

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - Manager of Product Security

Ping Identity - Product Security Engineer

Ping Identity - Jr. Product Security Engineer

Ping Identity - GRC Analyst

Nelnet - Deputy Chief Security Officer

Nelnet - Cybersecurity Enterprise Architect

Deloitte - IT Security Policies and Exception Management - Manager

Taxjar - Security Analyst and Administrator

State of Colorado - Program Manager (Cyber Security)

Trustwave - Security Analyst - SOC

Arapahoe County - Homeland Security Planning, Exercise & Cyber Security Support Analyst

Metro State - Cybersecurity Lecturer

zvelo - Head of Cybersecurity Product Strategy

Department of Energy - Chief Information Officer

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Open Group / FAIR - The Open Group Denver - 7/22-25

Denver IAM - Summer User Group - 7/23

CSA - July Chapter Meeting - 7/23

ASIS - Top Golf Event - 7/24

ISC2 Pikes Peak - July Chapter Meeting - 7/24

SecureSet Presents: Diversity in Cybersecurity Expert Panel - 7/24

Denver CyberSecurity Conference - 7/31

C.Springs - AWS DoD Immersion Day - 7/31

NCC - Meet & Greet - 8/1

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

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 Mahoney, security product manager, and author of security novels our feature interview this week. News from: Little Man Ice Cream, Coalfire, SecureSet, LogRhythm, Splunk, CyberGRX, ManagedMethods and a lot more!

Little Man is now a little bigger

A new Little Man opens in Sloan’s Lake. The robocaller crackdown hits Colorado. What’s the impact of cryptomining data centers on Colorado’s environment? Coalfire prepares us for PCI-DSS 4.0. SecureSet talks softskills. SIEM Smackdown - Splunk versus LogRhythm. CyberGRX is worth watching. ManagedMethods identifies the top five security risks in the cloud.

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A look inside the Little Man Ice Cream Factory opening near Sloan's Lake this weekend

Colorado Included In Nationwide Crackdown On Robocallers By U.S. Government

In Colorado, critics fear data center will make renewable goals harder to reach

Coalfire - Preparing for PCI DSS 4.0

Key Soft Skills in Cybersecurity – Command Line

Splunk vs. LogRhythm: SIEM Head-to-Head - eWEEK

CyberGRX Named a 2019 Colorado Companies to Watch Award Winner

Apex Awards Nominations Open - CISO of the Year

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - Manager of Product Security

Ping Identity - Product Security Engineer

Ping Identity - Jr. Product Security Engineer

Ping Identity - GRC Analyst

Elevations Credit Union - Information Security Officer

Comcast - Principal Cyber Security Architect

DigitalGlobe - Senior Software Security Architect

Transamerica - Security Architect

Zoom - Security Analyst

Intelisecure - Data Protection Analyst

Code42 - Security Solutions Engineer

Coalfire - Security Consultant, Application (Web, Mobile) Penetration Tester

Wells Fargo - IT Audit Manager (IT Governance and CIO Application)

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

ISSA Denver - July Chapter Meetings - 7/9-10

SecureSet - Hacking 101: Intro to PowerShell - 7/10

Colorado Springs - SECOND FRIDAY (for July) - 7/12

Colorado Springs ISSA - July Chapter Meetings - 7/16-17

DenverSec - July Meet-up - 7/17

NCC Meet n' Greet - 7/17

CTA - The Future of Work - 7/17

CTA - Techworking - The Future of Cyber Crime and Insurance - 7/18

Colorado Springs ISSA - Mini Seminar - 7/20

Other Notable Upcoming Events

Denver CyberSecurity Conference - 7/31

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

To celebrate his life, and mourn his passing, we are replaying our interview with Rob Winter, CISO of Boulder Community Health as our feature interview this week. News from: A-LIGN, Ping Identity, Circadence, Coalfire, Qualys, Telstra, CyberGRX and a lot more!

Denver is one of two finalists for the Medal of Honor Museum. No, not the video game

Denver or Arlington will be the home of the new Medal of Honor Museum. We’re rooting for Denver. Telluride is the best small town in America, but Steamboat Springs and Breck aren’t too bad either. Breaking news: Colorado’s new blockchain leader says there are ‘endless’ uses for blockchain in the government. Go figure. 5G is live in Denver, but you probably can’t use it. Women in tech is getting serious. A-LIGN comes to Denver in force. Ping Identity had a big week at Identiverse. Circadence is looking to gamify security training. Coalfire partners with Qualys. Telstra (big telco in Australia) invests in CyberGRX. And we replay last year’s interview with Rob Winter to honor his memory.

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 one of 2 finalist cities for new National Medal of Honor Museum

Telluride, Steamboat Springs, Breckenridge are America's best small towns

Colorado's new blockchain leader: Potential government applications are 'endless'

Denver 5G is live, but not everyone can use it

No more missed opportunities: Effort to document women’s tech contributions gets start in Colorado

Cybersecurity firm A-LIGN opens second U.S. office in Denver

Passwordless Login and Advanced Multi-Factor Authentication Capabilities Expanded in Ping Identity's Latest Cloud Identity Solution

Boulder-based firm (Circadence) creates program to “gamify” cybersecurity learning

Coalfire Partners with Qualys, Inc. to Bolster Its Secure Cloud Automation Services Offering

Telstra Ventures’ investment in CyberGRX profiled in THE AUSTRALIAN

Apex Awards Nominations Open - CISO of the Year

2016 Profile on Rob Winter from the Times Call

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - Manager of Product Security

Ping Identity - Jr. Product Security Engineer

NREL - Chief Information Security Officer

Kaiser Permanente - Cyber Risk Defense Consultant

Comcast - Security Operations Center Lead

Tenable - Security Sales Engineer - Southwest

Pivot Point - ISO 27001 Lead Auditors

VMWare - Information Security Architect

Canonical - Ubuntu Security Engineer

Presidio - Intern

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

SecureSet - Capture the Flag: Cybersecurity Hackathon! - 7/1

ISSA Denver - July Chapter Meetings - 7/9-10

SecureSet - Hacking 101: Intro to PowerShell - 7/10

Colorado Springs - SECOND FRIDAY (for July) - 7/12

Other Notable Upcoming Events

Denver CyberSecurity Conference - 7/31

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

Chris Brazdziunas, Chief Product Officer at ThreatX is our feature interview this week. News from: Noblr, Bye Aerospace, DISH Networks, Ping Identity, Secure64, LogRhythm, ManagedMethods, Coalfire and a lot more!

Rest in Peace Rob Winter

Sad news about our friend and CISO of Boulder Community Health, Rob Winter. New triceratops found in Highlands Ranch. Fined by HOA for poor property maintenance. Nobl car insurance collides with Colorado. Bye Aerospace is bringing an electric plane to Colorado. Two new tech firms bring another 1500 jobs to Colorado. In-home tech support is a DISH best served to everyone. Ping partners with iovation. Secure64 Labs is now a thing. LogRhythm weighs in on Zero Trust now. ManagedMethods talks O365 security. And Coalfire introduces Slackor. No indications if Slackor burninates villages.

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Highlands Ranch dinosaur bones are from a triceratops, scientists say

New car insurance firm launches app in Colorado

Colorado aviation company bringing electric planes to market

2 tech companies look to bring nearly 1,500 jobs to Denver

New brand from Dish to serve smart-home users no matter their internet provider

Ping Identity and iovation Provide User and Device Risk Management for Zero Trust Access

Launch of Secure64 Labs to Drive DNS and Cyber-related Innovation - Secure 64 Software Corporation

What is the Zero Trust Model for Cybersecurity, Really? | LogRhythm

ManagedMethods - Office 365 Secure Email Issues and Settings

Coalfire - Introducing Slackor

Apex Awards Nominations Open - CISO of the Year

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - Manager of Product Security

Ping Identity - Jr. Product Security Engineer

KMPG - Manager, IT Security Compliance

Kaiser Permanente - IT Consultant Principal Risk Portfolio Management

Kaiser Permanente - Senior Associate Cyber Risk Defense

Xero - Security Operations Analyst

Google - Technical Risk Solutions Consultant

JohnsManville - Senior Data Security Administrator

Cognizant - Network and Security Admin

VirtualArmor - Regional Sales Director

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Emerging Technology - RPA Took My Job! - 6/25

GDPR Meetup - A Case Study of how to use Data Privacy as a Competitive Advantage - 6/25

ISC2 Pikes Peak - June Chapter Meeting - 6/26

SecureSet - Women Only Beginner’s Intro to Capture The Flag - 6/26

ISC2 - Secure Summit Denver - 6/28

Office Hours with Davis Graham & Stubbs - 6/28

SecureSet - Capture the Flag: Cybersecurity Hackathon! - 7/1

Other Notable Upcoming Events

Denver CyberSecurity Conference - 7/31

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

Debbi Blyth, CISO for the State of Colorado joined Robb and Alex live on the keynote stage at RMISC - we captured this as our feature interview this week. News from: Red Robin, Galvanize, Swimlane, System76, Ping Identity, VirtualArmour, CTA, ISACA and a lot more!

Ireland wants you in them

Ireland is looking for Americans to move to a little island there. I’m in. Which Colorado city has the most breweries per capita? Red Robin dealing with an activist investor. Polis pushing for Space Command to land in Colorado. Galvanize lays off 27. We gotta get more women in cybersecurity. Denver has vulns - this should surprise nobody. Swimlane uses mad stacks of cash to hire three new execs. System76’s new high powered linux rig is here. Ping releases a framework for zero trust. VirtualArmour provides the 2019 version of ransomware research. The CISO of the year awards are open! And local boy makes good - congrats to Brennan Baybeck for being named chair of ISACA International.

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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Colorado = Security Salary Survey is OPEN

An Irish Island Wants Americans to Move There

Colorado cities with the most breweries per capita

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers activist investor offers to buy struggling company

Jared Polis touts military projects as he tries to lure national museum and Space Command to Colorado

Denver-based Galvanize, tech educator, is laying off 27 people

Colorado women execs take aim at the gender gap in cybersecurity

Denver’s cybersecurity system has holes you can’t know about and they’re always trying to plug them

Swimlane Names Trio Of New Execs After $23M Funding

System76's supercharged Linux-powered Gazelle laptop is finally available

Ping Identity Releases Capabilities Framework for Zero Trust Deployments

Everything You Need to Know About Ransomware (2019 Edition)

Apex Awards Nominations Open - CISO of the Year

ISACA Installs New Board

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - Manager of Product Security

Ping Identity - Jr. Product Security Engineer

The Doyle Group - Director of Cybersecurity (CISO)

GHR - Sr. Information Security Officer

CenturyLink - LEAD INFORMATION SECURITY ENGINEER

Spectrum - Security Engineer III - Senior Security Risk Assessment Engineer

IHS Markit - Cyber security Assessor Specialist

Xcel Energy - Cyber Security Engineer

Ibotta - Infrastructure Security Engineer

Convercent - Application Security Engineer

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

DenSec Meetup - 6/17

CSA Colorado - June Chapter Meeting - 6/18

Get Gamified: A New Cyber Experience Cybersecurity Learning Tour - 6/19

ISSA Denver - Oil & Gas SIG Happy Hour - 6/19

COS ISSA - ISSA-COS June Special Interest Groups Meeting - 6/20

NCC - Blockchain 102: Case Study on the "Secure the Vote" initiative - 6/24

GDPR Meetup - A Case Study of how to use Data Privacy as a Competitive Advantage - 6/25

ISC2 Pikes Peak - June Chapter Meeting - 6/26

SecureSet - Women Only Beginner’s Intro to Capture The Flag - 6/26

ISC2 - Secure Summit Denver - 6/28

Office Hours with Davis Graham & Stubbs - 6/28

Other Notable Upcoming Events

Denver CyberSecurity Conference - 7/31

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

James Carder, LogRhythm’s CISO, Joe Murdock Cyber Security Program Lead at Red Rocks Community College, and Matt Adrian, a current Red Rocks student, discuss Singapore’s Cyber Defender’s Discovery Camp as our feature interview this week. News from: CDOT, UCCS, SecureSet, Swimlane, Optiv, Webroot, Security Pursuit and a lot more!

There’s something about a train… that’s magic

Investigating a train from Pueblo to Ft Collins. UCCS has been doing a facial recognition program on campus. Four Denver companies building a new research campus in Antartica. Deets on the Colorado coding boot camps. Are vets the solution to the security staff gap? Swimlane raises a B round. Optiv is a strong number 2 in IR. Webroot talks machine learning. Security Pursuit asks the big question - will biometrics get rid of passwords?

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This week’s news:

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Colorado Department of Transportation seeking proposals for 173-mile Front Range passenger rail line

Colorado students unknowingly photographed for facial recognition study

4 Denver companies chosen to build a modern research campus in Antarctica

Inside Colorado coding boot camps: Who reaps the benefits?

A cybersecurity worker shortage in Colorado has the industry tapping veterans to fill the gap

Swimlane takes 23m in B round

Optiv Security Recognized with Second-Highest Score in Current Offering Category for Cybersecurity Incident Response Services in Independent Analyst Report

What Defines a Machine Learning-Based Threat Intelligence Platform? | Webroot

Security Pursuit blog - Will biometrics replace passwords?

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - Manager of Product Security

Ping Identity - Jr. Product Security Engineer

Nexthealth - Chief Information Security Officer

Bank Of America - Sr. Information Security Officer

Alteryx - Sr. Cyber Security Engineer

Great West - Architect Security

Tri-State Generation - Cyber Security Engineer I, II, III or Senior

MedKeeper - Information Security Engineer

Department of the Interior - Senior Advisor - Information Assurance (Cyber Security), Industrial Control Systems

City of Arvada - IT Security Specialist

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

IAM Meetup - IAM Networking Event - 6/4

Rocky Mountain Information Security Conference (RMISC) - 6/4-6

Techstars West Slope Startup Week - 6/5-8

Splunk Meetup - First Thursday @ Top Golf - 6/6

First Friday! Cybersecurity Social & Mixer - 6/7

ISSA COS - CISSP Prep - 6/7 (and several more weeks)

CTA - CTA 101 - 6/12

SecureSet - HACKING 101: INTRO TO WIFI WITH WOMEN WHO CODE - 6/13

FAIR Institute Colorado - Chapter Meeting - 6/14

Other Notable Upcoming Events

ISC2 - Secure Summit Denver - 6/28

Denver CyberSecurity Conference - 7/31

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