Podcast Episode 1 - Introducing Colorado = Security

Feature interview: For the first episode we thought it would be
nice to interview each other, and explain what this whole podcast
is about. Robb and Alex talk about professional backgrounds, why
Colorado=Security exists, and why this is a movement you should get
behind. Local security news: Optiv IPO halted by private equity
purchase by KKR
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2016/12/06/optiv-ipo-halted-by-private-equity-purchase.html
First 200000 square feet of Hines' under-construction Denver tower
taken by Gates & Optiv
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2017/01/23/first-200-000-square-feet-of-hines-under.html
Colorado based acting U.S. attorney going after cyber criminals
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2017/02/02/colorados-actingu-s-attorney-going-after-cyber.html
Coalfire buys Veris and takes aim at big competitors
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2016/12/21/coalfire-buys-another-growing-cybersecurity.html
CenturyLink acquiring Level3
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-31/centurylink-agrees-to-buy-level-3-for-34-billion-in-cash-stock
ProtectWise - Colorado cybersecurity startup lands $25 million for
expansion
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2017/01/18/colorado-cybersecurity-startup-lands-25-million.html
Swimlane - Colorado cybersecurity company raises $6M
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2017/01/05/colorado-cybersecurity-company-raises-6.html
SecureSet gets $4m investment
http://www.denverpost.com/2017/01/17/secureset-academy-4-million-investment/
Root9B - North Carolina cybersecurity company moving HQ to Colorado
- ranked #1 in the Cybersecurity 500
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2016/12/05/north-carolina-cybersecurity-company-moving.html
eFolder is moving HQ from Atlanta to Denver
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2017/01/19/technology-company-moving-hq-from-atlanta-to.html
Hickenlooper talked security in the State of the State
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2017/01/12/text-colorado-gov-john-hickenloopers-state-of-the.html
CISO moves: Matt Shufeldt promoted to CISO of TriZetto Merlin
Namuth appointed Director of Security for Red Robin Nancy Phillips
hired as CISO for datAvail Christine Vanderpool moving from CISO of
Molson Coors to Deputy CISO of Kaiser Permanente Chris Martinez
leaves job as CISO for Aetna Consumer to become CISO for Digital
Globe Upcoming Events: View our events page for a full list
https://www.colorado-security.com/security-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
Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is
licensed under CC BY 2.0