37 - 10/16 - Al Barton, President, Colorado Cloud Security Alliance Chapter

This episode: Al Barton, president of the Colorado Cloud Security
Alliance, is our feature guest this week. News from: Xero,
Apple, Secure64, Apex Awards, Optiv, LogRhythm and a lot more! Show
Notes:
https://www.colorado-security.com/news/2017/10/12/37-1016-al-barton
No, women are NOT well represented in leadership Did you catch our
trivia question? Be the first to reply to
info@colorado-security.com with the right answer and get any $25
item from the Colorado = Security store. Survey shows that 63% of
men are bad at math... at least when it comes to evaluating women
in the executive suite. Ex-CSA & NSA head Hayden tells us not
to get our hopes up for the government to help out. Xero, Apple,
Trimble all invest in Denver growth. Secure64 founder tells us that
little DNS issues can cause big headaches. Forrester has a crush on
Optiv. LogRhythm makes a splash. And a couple of security leaders
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or comments to info@colorado-security.com Feature interview: Al
Barton, president of Colorado's Cloud Security Alliance sat with
Robb to talk about the CSA. Al tells a bit about his background,
then dives into what the CSA does, who should attend and what the
future looks like for the group. Al also gives some advice on doing
your own cloud security. Local security news: Colorado = Security
store! Buy things now A surprising number of men think women are
well represented when just 1 in 10 executives is female Ex-CIA, NSA
chief Hayden to business: 'The cavalry ain’t coming' on
cyber-attacks Xero claims top floor of new Circa Building on Platte
Street Apple hiring software engineers to work in Denver GPS-tech
company Trimble doubles down on metro Denver, plans big hiring How
to avoid the network outage that could cost you the C-suite Optiv
Named a Strong Performer in Two 2017 Forrester Evaluations
LogRhythm Unveils Self-Evolving Cloud-Based Analytics to Enhance
its Threat Lifecycle Management Platform Merlin Namuth left Red
Robin to join ReedGroup as Business Information Security Officer
(BISO) Job Openings: Healthgrades - CISO Children’s Hospital -
Director Information Security Gates - Security Architect Vail
Resorts - Network Security Engineer DaVita - IT Security Risk
Analyst CHAN HEALTHCARE - Careers -IT Audit Manager Western Union -
Sr Info Security Analyst ManTech - Software Vulnerability
Researcher Ball Aerospace - Security Awareness Training &
Education (SATE) Coordinator Alchemy Security - Systems Engineer
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- 10/19 SecureSet - Cybersecurity Expert Series: Chris Roberts,
Acalvio - 10/19 DenSec - Meetup North - 10/19 SecureSet - Hacking
101 Workshop: NetSec - 10/25 CTA - Talent Series: Protecting Your
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ISSA Denver - Oil & Gas Special Interest Group - 10/26
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CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work,
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