In this episode: Stig Ravdal, the man at Ravdal, Inc. our feature guest this week. News from: RTD, Gusto, Twilio, SendGrid, Convercent, ThreatX, Swimlane, Ping Identity, LogRhythm, Webroot and a lot more!
Colorado = A great place to yak
Yes, you’re right, Colorado is a great place for raising your yak. RTD takes a step toward a driverless future. Gusto grows mas grande. Twilio closes on SendGrid. Convercent’s chief ethics officer talks ethics. ThreatX lands a product leader from LogRhythm. Swimlane launches a podcast. Ping Identity teaches us about Modlishka. LogRhythm talks cloud analytics. Webroot talks filling the staffing gap.
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This week’s news:
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Colorado a hotbed for North American yak ranching
Denver RTD launches autonomous shuttle near airport
Payroll startup Gusto leases 60,000 more square feet, in two buildings
Twilio closes acquisition of email specialist SendGrid in all-stock deal now worth $3B
How the chief ethics officer of a Denver ethics software company handles business’ biggest issues
ThreatX hires Chris Bradzindunas
Listen Up! Swimlane Launches Hands-Free Security Podcast
The Modlishka Phishing Tool and MFA: What You Need to Know
LogRhythm’s Road to Scalable Cloud Analytics | LogRhythm
Building a Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline One Coding Challenge at a Time
Job Openings:
Ping Identity - Manager of Security Operations and Engineering
Ping Identity - GRC Analyst
Encana - Intern- IT Analyst
Platform.sh - Security & Compliance Engineer
Arapahoe County - IT Cyber Security Analyst
Marathon Petroleum - IT/OT Cybersecurity Framework Specialist
US Federal Government - Information Technology Specialist
Raytheon - Cyber Security Engineer Intern
SCL Health - Security Analyst II
PDC Energy - Security GRC Specialist
Upcoming Events:
This Week and Next:
DC Fly-In - 2/4-6
SecureSet - Hacking 101: Social Engineering - 2/5
CTA - SheTech - 2/8
SecureSet - Expert Series: Scott Hogg on Encryption with AWS - 2/12
ISSA Denver - February Chapter meetings - 2/12-13
ISACA Denver - February Meeting - 2/14
SecureSet - Capture the Flag: Cybersecurity Hackathon! - 2/15
ISSA Denver Women in Security - February Meeting with Colorado = Security - 2/19
Other Notable Upcoming Events
SnowFROC - 3/14
Rocky Mountain Information Security Conference (RMISC) - 6/4-6
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 carrrladams@gmail.com. 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