Colorado = Security Podcast

Mitch Tanenbaum, Partner at CyberCecurity is our feature interview this week. News from: Ball Corp, Concord, Medtronic, Regis University, OverwatchID, ManagedMethods, Optiv, Webroot, Red Canary, and a lot more! Gen Z and 5G to save GDP? Are Gen Z and 5G going to keep US GDP growing? Also, Ball Corp is going to be making a lot of cups. Bay area companies are coming in droves. Medtronic is looking to bring new jobs to Louisville. Regis is still recovering from a cyberattack. OverwatchID gets acquired. Webroot talks about cookies. ManagedMethods teaches us about detecting account takeovers. Optiv shows us how big cyber crime is. 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

Price McDonald, Senior Manager of Penetration Testing at Rapid7 is our feature interview this week. News from: Boulder Beer, Galvanize, Ping Identity, Webroot, Zvelo, Red Canary, Coalfire and a lot more! What do you find scariest? What’s scariest, a 70 degree temperature drop in one day, America’s oldest craft brewery (here in Boulder) ceasing distribution, a haunted house engineered (science!) to scare you or 500 new cellphone towers coming to your neighborhood? In less scary news: Galvanize partners with the VA to train vets. Ping Identity releases their long-awaited certification program. Webroot talks about keeping kids safe in online games. Zvelo balances security versus privacy. Red Canary uses context to discover persistence. Coalfire says FUD is dead (talk about scary!). 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

News from: Webroot, CyberGRX, Ping Identity, Automox, Coalfire and a lot more! Apply to college for free next week 10/15 is the day to apply. Colorado gets snow pretty early. I-25 is gonna go under the knife. Business leaders in Colorado have turned (slightly) negative. 5G is coming and it’ll be awesome (or maybe not at all). Webroot has advice for small businesses. CyberGRX adds a board member and three new execs. IAM releases a new self service IAM tool. Automox and Coalfire win awards. 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 This week’s news: Join the Colorado = Security Slack channel Co

Chris Rothe, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Red Canary is our feature interview this week. News from: Denver International Airport, Charles Schwab, Gusto, Optiv, Coalfire, Zvelo, LogRhythm and a lot more! What does Atari and Jared Polis have in common? Both made our podcast this week. How connected in DIA? Why is Denver’s office space in such demand? How is Charles Schwab growing so fast in Denver? How does Gusto’s CEO like his job? Why can’t I stop myself from typing in questions? Also some news from Optiv, Coalfire, Zvelo and LogRhythm. It’s a cornucopia of news 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

Preston Bukaty, Privacy Attorney is our feature interview this week. News from: Ping Identity, Denver Startup Week, Cipher Skin, Advanced Space, Colorado Secretary of State, Checkr, Automox, CyberGRX, Webroot, RedCanary, Coalfire and a lot more! A Public Debut Ping Identity is a public company. Denver Startup Week happened. NASA is picking Colorado. Colorado is good at election security and leaving out the barcodes. Checkr comes to Colorado and is now worth a lot. Automox embraces the community. CyberGRX wants risk management not compliance. Webroot wants you to protect your smart car. Red Canary says think like a sysadmin. Coalfire comments on breaking and entering. 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

Serge Borso, CEO and Founder of SpyderSec is our feature interview this week. News from: Empower Retirement, Kaiser Permanente, FirstBank, Urban Putt, Uber, Lyft, Secure64, Welltok, Guild Education, Coalfire, Ping Identity, Red Canary and a lot more! Empower wasn’t the only one interested A couple familiar names were interested in competing with Empower for the Bronco stadium naming rights. Old Spaghetti Factory is no more, but at least you can get some putt putt in. Urban poor still let behind as technology improves. Uber and Lyft like to test things in Denver. Charles Schwab is laying off 600. Two Colorado companies are elite cloud companies. Coalfire adds a new cert. Virtual Armour talks CapOne breach. Ping talks modern MFA. Red Canary talks about where to invest your security spend. 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

Tamara Chuang, Writer at The Colorado Sun is our feature interview this week. News from: Empower, Ball Corp, Aligent, Inscripta, KromaTiD, Editas, Red Robin, Regis University, Webroot, Ping Identity, Red Canary, LogRhythm, ThreatX and a lot more! Empower Field at Mile High A new name for a not-so-new stadium. Ball Corp wants to make football greener. Boulder biotechs are making big noise. Red Robin gets a new CEO (and says no to a suitor). Webroot execs are getting promoted with Carbonite. Ping’s CISO Advisory Council releases new research. Red Canary has a new director of incident handling. Someone besides us profiles LogRhythm’s new CEO. ThreatX tells us why security + ops tastes so good. 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

Mark Logan, new CEO of LogRhythm is our feature interview this week. News from: Frontier Airlines, Amazon, Regis University, Coalfire, Optiv, LogRhythm, Zvelo, Ping Identity and a lot more! Denver is affordable. Seriously - we have data At least relatively affordable. I mean, we’re no El Paso. Frontier is going green (and maybe public too). Amazon is building one big solar panel. Regis University is hit by a ransomware attack. Coalfire has AWS ATO news. Optiv, Ping, Zvelo and Swimlane have blogs this week. For LogRhythm jobs here in Colorado: https://www.builtincolorado.com/company/logrhythm/jobs 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

Steve Winterfeld, Senior Director of Security Strategy at Akamai is our feature interview this week. News from John Hickenlooper, Amazon, Google, Personal Capital, SecureSet, Ping Identity, Coalfire, Webroot, Red Canary and a lot more! Hick throws his hat in the Senate race Hick is in the Senate race. Space Command will be in Colorado. The Colorado housing market is cooling. Google bringing non-profit money to Colorado. Personal Capital is expanding in Denver. Flatiron School acquires SecureSet. Ping Identity named a leader in the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant. Blogs from Coalfire, Webroot 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,

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. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you

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. 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 hig

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. 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 This we

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. 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 comme

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, pleas

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. 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, cont

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

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. 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 n

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 availab

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? 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.

Daniel Pietragallo, Senior Assistant Attorney General at the Colorado Attorney General office is our feature guest this week. News from: Ibotta, CircleCI, Coalfire, Optiv, Ping Identity, Red Canary and a lot more! Billionaire is very rich Robert Smith, owner of many Denver companies, gives a lot of his money to some students. That’s really cool Fivethirtyeight.com talks about Denver’s tech scene. It’s a bad place to be a foreclosure specialist. Drones are coming to Garfield airport. Dish keeps buying parts of EchoStar. Ibotta is changing the way we check out. CircleCI is coming to Denver. Coalfire releases a couple new cloud services. Optiv releases a new research. PingID partners with Citrix. Red Canary shares research. 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://w