In this episode:
Alex interviews infosec lawyer Dave Navetta. News from Amazon, ViaWest, Notion, Ping Identity, ProtectWise, Webroot, LogRhythm, and Optiv.
Ping is a leader (but we knew that already, right?)
Need that Amazon order this afternoon? Well I have good news for you. Amazon is rolling out 2 hour deliver to Denver. Denver is the #8 tech city in the country, and our workers are crazy well-educated. It's a good week for Ping Identity, as it is recognized on Gartner's Access Management Magic Quadrant, and is rated the #1 large tech company to work for in Denver. LogRhythm also had a great week, winning gold in Gartner Peer Insights. Woman leaders at both ProtectWise and Webroot are recognized by Built in Colorado. And Optiv, Colorado's biggest security company, makes some big industry hires.
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Feature interview:
Alex sat with Denver's own Dave Navetta, security lawyer at Norton Rose Fulbright. Dave was one of the creators of the cyber security insurance, and offers some great insight from his years in large firms, his own firm, and the insurance industry.
Local security news:
- Denver is the #8 tech city in the US
- Amazon Prime Now delivers within 2 hours
- Colorado info tech and data-center company ViaWest sold for $1.675 billion
- Notion, Denver based Smart Home company, raises 10m
- Ping named leader in 2017 Gartner Access Management Magic Quadrant
- Ping is #1 Tech company and #4 overall on DBJ's best places to work, XL
- Women leaders at ProtectWise and Webroot recognized
- LogRhythm wins Gold on Gartner Peer Insights
- Optiv Security Hires Industry Veterans
- LogRhythm Blog: Reactions to Trump's Executive Order on Cybersecurity
Job Openings:
- Ping Identity - GRC Analyst
- Denver Health - IS Analyst Security III
- Johns Manville - Cyber Security Analyst - Entry Level
- Alchemy Security - Multiple security operations roles
- Red Canary - Security Operations Center Analyst
- ProtectWise - DevOps engineer
- Swimlane - Integrated Marketing Intern
- LogRhythm - Sr Security Analyst
Upcoming Events:
This Week and Next Week:
- Optiv - Denver Enterprise Security Summit - 6/20
- ISSA Denver - Healthcare SIG - 6/22
- CTA - Meet the Board with Suma Nallapati - 6/22
- SecureSet - Capture the lag events - 6/23
- COS ISSA - Mini seminar - 6/24
- ISSA Denver WIS - 6/27 (new location - Denver Field House)
- Cyber Security World - 6/28-29
- Evanta - 2017 CISO Executive Summit - 6/29
- SecureSet - Cybersecurity Career Trends - 6/29
- SecureSet - Open House at new location - 6/29
Notable Upcoming Events:
View our events page for a full list of upcoming 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
* 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