In this episode: Sasha Shtern, local entrepreneur and blockchain investor, is our feature interview this week. News from: Old Spaghetti Factory, Intelisecure, Webroot, Coalfire, Ping Identity and a lot more!
Don't miss your last chance to eat in a cable car
The food isn't great, but I'll miss OSF. Colorado's economy is #1. Cory Gardner proposed a federal cyber bill, and the Colorado law has gone into effect. Cyberbullying sucks. Intelisecure is growing. Webroot teams up with Digital Shadows. Coalfire posts another great blog. And two MFA hot takes from Ping.
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Downtown Old Spaghetti Factory closing
Colorado ranks No. 1 in 'best economy' states
Apple’s latest acquisition of Colorado startup breathes new life into AR glasses rumors
Gardner’s cybersecurity bill deals automatic sanctions, unless the president says no
Who knew? Strict consumer data protection is now the law for businesses in Colorado -- with a Sept. 1 deadline to comply
Not a 'Gotcha Law': How Corporate Legal Can Prep for Colorado's Cyber Law | Corporate Counsel
Increasing frequency of cyberbullying prompts Loveland judge to take 'zero tolerance' approach
Denver Business Journal 2018 Fast 50 finalists
Digital Shadows SearchLight Enhances Threat Intelligence for its Clients by Integrating with Webroot BrightCloud® Threat Intelligence Services
Coalfire Blog - AWS Slurp Github Takeover
PingID + YubiKey: MFA the Hard (Token) Way
Ping blog - Five preventable breaches make the case for MFA everywhere
Job Openings:
Ping Identity - Cloud Security Architect
Ping - NOC/SOC Manager (SRE Manager, Cloud Operations)
SomaLogic - VP of Information Security
DISH - Senior Leader- Cybersecurity
Comcast - Senior Director, Software Defined Network Security Products
PDC Energy - Security Analyst
ICF - Insider Threat Analyst
PWC - Cybersecurity Incident Response - Director
Red Canary - Content Manager, Information Security
SecureSet - Network Security Instructor
University of Denver - Faculty Director of Computer Science Professional Programs - Ritchie School of Engineering & Computer Science
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SecureSet - Hacking 101: Social Engineering - 9/6
Colorado Springs Cybersecurity "First Friday" Social & Mixer - 9/7
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Infragard - Identifying, Investigating, and Interrupting Targeted Cyber Attacks: An InstructionalCourse for Government employees - 9/10
ISSA Denver - September Chapter Meetings - 9/11-12
CTA - Insights Series | Blockchain Explained: What You Need to Know about Blockchain and Beyond - 9/13
SecureSet - Career Convos: Laura Baker - 9/13
SecureSet - Beginner’s Intro to Capture The Flag: Extended Mix - 9/14
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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