120 - 6/3 - Competing with Red Rocks CC and LogRhythm

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. 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 Colorado
Department of Transportation seeking proposals for 173-mile Front
Range passenger rail line Colorado students unknowingly
photographed for facial recognition study 4 Denver companies chosen
to build a modern research campus in Antarctica Inside Colorado
coding boot camps: Who reaps the benefits? A cybersecurity worker
shortage in Colorado has the industry tapping veterans to fill the
gap Swimlane takes 23m in B round Optiv Security Recognized with
Second-Highest Score in Current Offering Category for Cybersecurity
Incident Response Services in Independent Analyst Report What
Defines a Machine Learning-Based Threat Intelligence Platform? |
Webroot Security Pursuit blog - Will biometrics replace passwords?
Job Openings: Ping Identity - Manager of Product Security Ping
Identity - Jr. Product Security Engineer Nexthealth - Chief
Information Security Officer Bank Of America - Sr. Information
Security Officer Alteryx - Sr. Cyber Security Engineer Great West -
Architect Security Tri-State Generation - Cyber Security Engineer
I, II, III or Senior MedKeeper - Information Security Engineer
Department of the Interior - Senior Advisor - Information Assurance
(Cyber Security), Industrial Control Systems City of Arvada - IT
Security Specialist Upcoming Events: This Week and Next: IAM Meetup
- IAM Networking Event - 6/4 Rocky Mountain Information Security
Conference (RMISC) - 6/4-6 Techstars West Slope Startup Week -
6/5-8 Splunk Meetup - First Thursday @ Top Golf - 6/6 First Friday!
Cybersecurity Social & Mixer - 6/7 ISSA COS - CISSP Prep - 6/7
(and several more weeks) CTA - CTA 101 - 6/12 SecureSet - HACKING
101: INTRO TO WIFI WITH WOMEN WHO CODE - 6/13 FAIR Institute
Colorado - Chapter Meeting - 6/14 Other Notable Upcoming Events
ISC2 - Secure Summit Denver - 6/28 Denver CyberSecurity Conference
- 7/31 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