Colorado = Security Podcast

In this episode: Brad Bussie, Managing Principal of Security Services at Trace3 is our feature interview this week. News from: Molson Coors, Propeller Aero, DISCON, GTRI, Aegis, Webroot, SecureSet, Ping Identity, Red Canary, ThreatX and a lot more! A six pack of what now? Pot infused beer - because you're way too sober right now. I-70 is being transformed. Drones are coming to Denver. Blockchain has already made it. Girls are learning science in the Colorado wilderness. GTRI makes an acquisition. Webroot's CEO gets recognized. SecureSet a new program. Blogs from Ping, Red Canary and ThreatX. 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex an

In this episode: Nolan Mondrow, CEO of Lockstate is our feature interview this week. News from: Target, NCC, LogRhythm, OverWatchID, ProtectWise (x2), Red Canary, CyberGRX, and Webroot and a lot more! Denver, Still Chasing Austin in the Rankings We now have a Target on the 16th street mall, which means we have arrived. Denver is one of the top places to live and we have a lot of great tech talent. The NCC is helping small businesses improve their cybersecurity. LogRhythm customers like them and they told Gartner so. OverWatchID has a new solution for PAM on websites. ProtectWise is partnering with CrowdStrike and Director of Threat Research, James Condon was on a podcast (not ours). Red Canary has advice on choosing a MDR provider. CyberGRX knows what modern vendor risk management programs do. Webroot has advice for service providers on incident response. Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado =

In this episode: Brett Wentworth, Director of Global Security at CenturyLink is our feature interview this week. News from: Denver Startup Week, System76, Conga, Galvanize, CSU, OverwatchID, Red Canary, SecureSet, LogRhythm and a lot more! Aurora, People Want to Live There It must be official because Denver Startup Week has a schedule. Conga and Galvanize are growing. The Secretary of State race is going to hinge on cybersecurity. CSU gets $1.2M from recent cybersecurity legislation. OverwatchID gets a new headquarters. And blogs from LogRhythm, SecureSet, and Red Canary. 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at info@color

In this episode: Mark Weatherford, first CISO of Colorado, and current Chief Cybersecurity Strategist for vArmour is our feature interview this week. News from: Shark Tank, CNBC, Denver International Airport, CTA, Coalfire, zvelo, Webroot and a lot more! Swim With Sharks In Denver What could be better than the Sharks coming to town? How about 25 awesome ice cream parlors? Denver is moving up the list of best states for business, and DEN (hard not to say DIA) is getting a massive overhaul. CTA gets a new CEO. Coalfire has TWO blogs so good I couldn't help but include them both this week. And blogs from zvelo and Webroot. 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we shou

In this episode: Karen Worstell, former CISO for Microsoft, Russell Investments, AT&T, and now Managing Principal and Founder at W Risk Group, is our feature interview this week. News from: Bird, Lime, Sphero, Amazon, National Cybersecurity Center, Google, Ping Identity, SecureSet, Intelisecure and a lot more! I hope I look this good when I turn 242 years old Happy birthday America! I hope you like fireworks. Denver makes a scooter program. Tariffs might hit Colorado. Will HQ2 come to Denver? We are the Silicon Valley for Blockchain. Google has news. Ping makes a big acquisition. So does SecureSet. It's not to late to vote for the CISO of the year! Visit Karen's website at: karenworstell.com 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If

In this episode: Cole Wist, Colorado Representative for District 37, is our feature interview this week. News from: The Colorado Sun, Denver Post, Viaggi, University of Colorado, EKS&H, Plante Moran, Ping Identity, Webroot, ProtectWise, SecureSet, Security Pursuit and a lot more! Blockchain is the new newspaper? Can you believe it? Alex tracked down Cole Wist, the Colorado Representative who co-authored Colorado's new cybersecurity bill. Also, the Sun rises in Colorado, "Everywhere WiFi" in Denver, CU is going to find cyberbullies. EKS&H is merging with Plante Moran. Ping Identity is a Leader again. And news from Webroot, Protectwise, SecureSet and Security Pursuit.  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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or

In this episode: Benjamin Edelen, CISO of the city of Boulder, is our feature interview this week. News from: Denver International Airport, VictorOps, Splunk, Apex Awards, Coalfire, LogRhythm, Red Canary, Regis, Colorado Christian University and a lot more! I got 99 problems but a ain't one We've got news! Denver's got an airport (and it's big). Denver's got a tech scene (and it's big). VictorOps sold to Splunk. CISO of the year nominations are open. Optiv hires a couple of C-levels. Coalfire, LogRhythm, and Red Canary have some news. And two local schools add security degrees. 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at inf

In this episode: Mike Morris, CTO of root9B, is our feature interview this week. News from: SALT Lending, Regis University, National Cybersecurity Center, LogRhythm, Thoma Bravo, Intelisecure, RockCyber, Zayo and a lot more! Demystifying root9B This week we learn a lot about root9B, as Alex sits down with their CTO Mike Morris. But first we get all kinds of news. Summary: Colorado is an awesome place to live and work. Also, people like to victim blame in breaches. Lots of other news too. 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at info@colorado-security.com Local security news: Join the Colorado = Security Slack channel Wall

In this episode: Eddie Mize, CSO at Pinnacle Group, Faces of DefCon Artist, and a much more, is our feature interview this week. News from: Lime, Boom Technologies, Amazon, Innovation Pavilion, LogRhythm, Ping Identity, Coalfire and a lot more! LogRhythm makes a big splash Those green scooters all around downtown Denver aren't just trash, they're HIPSTER trash. Boom Technologies can you get you there faster. Smart pavement is real, and it's spectacular. HQ2 is still a possibility. Accusations fly around the Innovation Pavilion. Colorado has it's very own security law. LogRhythm gets bought by Thoma Bravo, and the fun only starts for them. Finally, Ping and Coalfire team up for IAM.  Check out the Defcon documentary here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ctQOmjQyYg 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the mai

In this episode: Robb and Alex were interviewed by David Stauss from Ballard Spahr as the feature interview this week. News from: Chipotle, Amazon, Lennar, Lockstate, Red Canary, Secure64, Swimlane, Webroot and a lot more! Chipotle: Guac-ing away from Colorado Would you believe that this paragraph is the hardest thing to write each week? So... Something about Chipotle. Something about Lennar (and Amazon!). Something about low unemployment, Lockstate, Red Canary, Secure64 and others! 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at info@colorado-security.com Local security news: Join the Colorado = Security Slack channel How legal

In this episode: Rich Schliep, CISO for the Secretary of State of Colorado is our feature guest this week. News from: Slack, Red Canary, Optiv, CyberGRX, Ping Identity, Coalfire and a lot more! Yeah I've got a 6-pack. Somewhere under there Denver is one of the fittest cities, believe it or don't. Also, we're maybe getting Slack's HQ2 (yeah, that's a word now). The cybersecurity 500 has a new number 1! Optiv, CyberGRX, Ping and Coalfire drop knowledge on us. 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at info@colorado-security.com Local security news: Join the Colorado = Security Slack channel Denver Startup Week - Starting a Se

In this episode: Kris Merritt and Brian Concannon, co-founders of Vector8 are our guests this week. News from: RMISC, Ballard Spahr, ProtectWise, Denver Post, Red Canary and a lot more! RMISC is over / We set so many great records / We need a long nap Yes, that is a haiku. If you pronounce is R-misk at least. Which is a totally acceptable pronunciation. Anyway, the conference we awesome - I hope you didn't miss it. News this week about our amazing economy, Colorado politicians, GDPR's impact in Colorado, ProtectWise's survey, and Red Canary raising more money. 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at info@colorado-security

In this episode: Brian Beyer, co-founder and CEO of Red Canary is our guest this week. News from:  Giordano's, SendGrid, CenturyLink, Denver Startup Week, Microsoft, LogRhythm, Threat X, Automox and a lot more! Go VOTE the Colorado = Security panel at DSW! In 'N Out is not the only chain that's going to make Colorado transplants swoon. SendGrid says mo' variety mo' money. CenturyLink decides to axe a bunch of people after all, to the surprise of nobody. Microsoft is expanding in the DTC. Plus updates from LogRhythm, Threat X, Automox, and 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at info@colorado-security.com Local se

In this episode: Douglas Brush, local podcaster and Director at Kivu Consulting is our guest this week. News from: Denver Post, System 76, bext360, Optiv, Webroot, LogRhythm, Swimlane, Convercent and a lot more! Stop being so wishy-washy internet - neutrality is for wimps Colorado had the chance to enforce net neutrality at home, and failed to do so. But that's not stopping Denver from seeing massive population and new company growth. We're also seeing some manufacturing coming back to our state.  Take a moment to fill out this survey on responsibility for a data breach. The results will be shared on the show: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3WRRVW2 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any o

In this episode: Mike Glenn, CISO at CableLabs is our guest this week. News from: Denver Post, Amazon, Techstars, Ping Identity, Optiv, CyberGRX, DeepCam and a lot more! It's getting expensive in here Denver rent has gone up 48% since 2010, and we're still interested in HQ2 coming to town? Hmm. That said, VC's are still investing heavy in Colorado. TechStars brings in a Fed. Tamara Chung takes the Facebook data issues local. Ping Identity gets ISO certified. Optiv has their new digs. CyberGRX loves Deloitte. And DeepCam is local and has some cool tech. Mike Glenn shared these videos showing the future of IoT: The Near Future - A Better Place The Near Future - Bring It On 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any question

In this episode: Zooko Wilcox, founder of Zcash is our guest this week. News from: Denver Post, LogRhythm, GTRI, Secure64, Automox, Optiv, DirectDefense and a lot more! C.Springs v. Denver deathmatch (but Austin wins) Colorado takes two of the top three spots in best places to win. Blockchain is going to solve all our problems. Governments are getting serious about election security (about time). LogRhythm did a survey - we are not the most confident people. GTRI is now Zivaro. And other stuff! Check out Zooko on RadioLabo in the Ceremony. 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at info@colorado-security.com Local security

In this episode: Jay Prassl, founder and CEO at Automox is our guest this week. News from: Four Winds Interactive, Gusto, Healthgrades, HomeAdvisor, Ibotta, Ping Identity, SendGrid, Workday, Xero, Conga, CDOT, Threat X, Cherwell, Swimlane, Coalfire and a lot more! Next DenSec meeting in Paris? Denver has a new direct flight to Paris! Why wouldn't it, with all our small business growth and masses of tech jobs? Conga makes an acquisition, SamSam really played havic at the CDOT, and some local tech companies got paid this week. 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at info@colorado-security.com Local security news: Join the

In this episode: Trent Hein, founder of Applied Trust is our guest this week. News from: Toastmasters, CDOT, CenturyLink, Amazon, Juniper Unmanned, Optiv... and a lot more! "May the wave always die in your section" That's my favorite toast. I'll drink to that. Toastmasters is hiring in Douglas County. Will CDOT get to use data from our vehicles? Former Level3 boss is taking over CenturyLink earlier than expected. Denver tech jobs surging. Amazon is expending in Denver (HQ2 or not). Drones are pretty popular. Other stuff too.  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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at info@colorado-security.com Local security news: Join

In this episode: Casey Smith, Director of Applied Research at RedCanary is our guest this week. News from: NCC, Coalfire, CyberGRX, Red Canary, Webroot, InteliSecure... and a lot more! Let's blockchain this bad boy Yeah, we knew Denver was a great place for start-ups, but now we've got proof. Colorado is starting to look for ways to use Blockchain, and that might actually be a good thing. Ransomware is a real business. Colorado has some good security news (Niwot cyber girls kicking butt) and bad news (audit finds issues in substance abuse treatment program's security). Coalfire has a new CEO. CyberGRX makes the sandbox at RSA. And blogs from Red Canary, Webroot and InteliSecure. 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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any

In this episode: Andre Durand, CEO & Founder at Ping Identity is our guest this week. News from: DigitalGlobe, Swimlane, Facebook, Women Who Code, InteliSecure, Convercent, LogRhythm, Security Pursuit ... and a lot more! Look Who's Poking Around Union Station Facebook. Get it? Poking? That used to be a thing on Facebook. Anywho... FB is opening a big new office in Denver. Where does Denver rate for women in tech? At least one school district is enabling their teachers to be educated on cyber. InteliSecure has new integrations. Convercent tells us how to react to ethical incidents. LogRhythm teaches us about the big memcache DDoS. And Security Pursuit gives us the low-down on GDPR.  Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Thank you to Chris Abbey and Andre Gaeta for supporting us on Patreon! Trivia: Congratulations to James W. for getting the answer this week. Did you catch this week's trivia question? Be the first to reply to in