94 - 12/3 - Trent Hein & Dan Mackin, Founders of Rule4

In this episode:

Trent Hein & Dan Mackin, Founders of Rule4, are our feature interview this week. News from: CDOT, Coinbase, Webroot, OverWatchID, CyberGRX, Convercent, ThreatX and a lot more!

SamSam in the SlamSlam

The bad guys who hit CDOT are identified and indicted. Colorado is your blockchain hub, just ask Coinbase. Colorado’s breach law is going to impact health companies too. OverWatchID starring at Gartner IAM. CyberGRX says ‘cha-ching.’ ThreatX teaches us how to security in a DevOps world. Convercent talks about how to instill a risk culture.

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Local security news:

• Join the Colorado = Security Slack channel

• Real Life Mario Kart Coming to Denver

• 2 Iranian hackers indicted for ransomware attack on CDOT, other agencies

• State soon to be epicenter of Blockchain real estate deals

• Coinbase, one of the highest-valued cryptocurrency exchanges, gets Colorado money transmitter license

• Colorado's Advanced Industries Are Booming

• Amendments to data breach notification law in Colorado impact HIPAA-regulated entities

• What’s Next? Webroot’s 2019 Cybersecurity Predictions

• OverWatchID Showcases Next-Generation Identity Security Solutions at Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit 2018

• Risk exchange CyberGRX raises $30m in funding

• Convercent blog - How to Increase Risk Awareness and Create a Risk-Aware Culture

• ThreatX blog - 3 Hurdles Security Will Need to Clear to Succeed in a DevOps World

Job Openings:

• Ping Identity - GRC Analyst - Business Continuity & Incident Response

• Ping Identity - Security Program Business Analyst

• InteliSecure - Senior Program Analyst

• NREL - Chief Cybersecurity Engineer

• Specialized Bicycle - Head of Security and Architecture

• Colorado Judicial Branch - Manager of Information Security

• XCEL Energy - Senior Cyber Defense Center Manager

• CoBank - Security Manager

• Faction - DevSecOps Architect/Engineer

• Zapier - Application Security Engineer

• State of Colorado - CIO

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

• SecureSet - Denver War Games: Network Security 2 - Network Hijacking - 12/3

• CSA - Holiday Party - 12/4

• SecureSet - Denver War Games: Network Security 3 - DDOS and Countermeasures - 12/5

• COS ISSA - Chapter Annual Awards Banquet - 12/6

• COLORADO SPRINGS CYBERSECURITY FIRST FRIDAY SOCIAL & MIXER - 12/7

• ISSA / ISACA Holiday Bash - 12/10

• SecureSet - Denver War Games: Systems Security 1 - Linux Security - 12/10

• SecureSet - Denver War Games: Systems Security 2 - Windows Security - 12/12

• SecureSet - Nadean Tanner - Metasploit Pro Demonstration and Q&A - 12/13

Other Notable Upcoming Events

• ISSA / ISACA Holiday Bash - 12/10

• SnowFROC - 3/14

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