In this episode: Randall Frietzsche, new CISO at Denver Health, is our feature guest this week. News from: Equifax, Amazon, Optiv, Webroot, Convercent, Ping Identity, SecureSet, Swimlane and more! Full show notes here: https://www.colorado-security.com/news/2017/9/5/32-911-show-notes
Who's tracking Equifax's credit score?
The biggest breach in history happened this week, and it likely impacted you. And: Denver's going to put up a fight to and land Amazon's home away from home, Optiv adds two big names to their board, Webroot names a new CEO, Convercent is trying to make Denver a more ethical place, Ping Identity is touring, SecureSet gives us the skinny on NICE, and Swimlane's blog is worth a read.
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Feature interview:
Randall Frietzsche, CISO and Privacy Officer at Denver Health, was our guest this week. Randall shared with us how he tackled getting integrated into a new company, advice for other new CISOs, where he sees the industry going, and his view on the Colorado security scene.
Local security news:
Colorado = Security store! Buy things now.
Equifax mega-breach
Alleged Equifax hackers demand $2.6 million Bitcoin ransom — or else...
The Competition to Host Amazon's Second American Headquarters Is On
Optiv adds two big name board members
Mike Potts Named as Webroot CEO; Dick Williams to Retire
Convercent Hosts Second Annual Ethics & Compliance Event, CONVERGE17 - 10/3-5
Ping Identity Announces Identify 2017 Customer Conference Series
SecureSet Blog: New NICE Framework Creates Consistency for Employers and Agencies
Swimlane blog: Realizing an Information Security Risk Management Framework
Job Openings:
WOW! - Senior Security Engineer
ProLogis - Senior Security Analyst
Vertafore - Application and Product Security Manager
Ping Identity - IT Systems Administrator
Proofpoint - Senior Sales Engineer
Tenable - Regional Sales Manager - West
SecureSet - Careers Services Manager
Pearson - Cloud Security Architect
Security Wolfe - Cybersecurity Consultant
OpusBank - Sr Information Security Program Manager
Upcoming Events:
This Week and Next:
ISSA September Chapter Meetings (Deon Mahafee) - 9/12-13
CTA - Insights Series with Forrester Research - 9/13
ISSA COS - September Chapter Meetings - 9/13-14
ISSA - Women in Security SIG - 9/14
SecureSet - Career Conversations: Hilary Constable on Utilizing Your Network- 9/14
CCSK Training - 9/16
ISSA COS - Mini Seminar - 9/16
SANS/LogRhythm - SEC511: Continuous Monitoring and Security Operations - 9/18-23
OWASP - September Chapter meeting - 9/20
Corus360 Security Symposium - 9/21
ISC(2) - Denver Meeting - John R. Nye, CynergisTek, Inc. - 9/21
DenverSec - North Meetup - 9/21
Cybertech Girls - 9/23
Other Notable Upcoming Events:
SecureWorld Denver - 11/1-2
NCC - Governor's Cyber Symposium - 11/1-3
CTA - APEX Awards - 11/8
View our events page for a full list of upcoming events
If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at info@colorado-security.com
* 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
