In this episode: Mary Haynes, VP of Security at Charter Communications, is our feature guest this week. News from: root9B, CyberGRX, LogRhythm, Webroot, Alchemy Security, Ping Identity... and more! Full show notes: https://www.colorado-security.com/news/2017/9/24/35-102-mary-haynes
Denver Startup Week... and root9B back from the dead
Billionaires graced the stage at Denver Startup Week, and some more common folks as well. The Denver economy helps drive our nation, according to science. root9B is going to live another day, but not as a public company. CyberGRX is a Gazelle, which is a good thing. Sara Avery talks Women in Security. Webroot's new CEO talks Webroot. Alchemy Security is making noise in a good way, and Ping Identity wonders if SMS authentication is ever a good idea.
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Feature interview:
This week's feature guest is Mary Haynes, VP of Security for Charter Communications. Mary sat down with Robb in the studio, and talked about getting into security via customer support, how she became a heavy hitter in the telco security world, and where she sees her program going over the next year. Mary also shares her experience helping lead the Women in Security group.
Local security news:
Colorado = Security store! Buy things now
Denver Startup Week: Billionaires talk highs and lows; one calls Trump a Twitter troll
Denver named one of the 17 'entrepreneurial engines that power our nation'
Business advantages of blockchain smart contracts
root9B acquired by Tracker Capital Management
Denver's 6 Gazelles Names - CyberGRX is among them
Women in Security Interview Series: Sara Avery
Thoughts from Webroot's new President & CEO, Mike Potts
Alchemy Security Elevates Cyber Security Continuous Monitoring Market
Ping blog: Should You Use SMS as a Security Factor for Customers?
Job Openings:
Digital First Media - Cyber Security Director
Ball Aerospace - Cyber Security Operations Lead
InteliSecure - Cyber Security Intelligence Expert
OppenheimerFunds - Cyber Security Engineer
eFolder - Security Engineer
Xcel Energy - Senior Analyst, Threat Intelligence Job
Frontier Airlines - Sr Network Security Engineer
Vantiv - Network Security Architect
EdgeLink - Robotic Network Security Architect
Ping - Pre-Sales Solutions Engineer
Swimlane - Security Solutions Engineer
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This Week and Next:
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Convercent - Converge17 - 10/3-5
Vector8 - Threat Hunting and Advanced Analytics Course - 10/3-5
ISSA COS - Professional Networking Event - 10/5
Coalfire - HITrust Community Extension Program - 10/6
October OWASP Denver joint meeting w/ SANS DevOps Summit - 10/10
ISSA October Chapter Meetings - 10/10-11
ISACA - October meeting - 10/12
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SecureWorld Denver - 11/1-2
NCC - Governor's Cyber Symposium - 11/1-3
CTA - APEX Awards - 11/8
2017 CSA-CO Fall Summit - 11/9
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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 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
