96 - 12/17 - Jeff Finn, CEO of Zvelo

In this episode:

Jeff Finn, CEO of Zvelo is our feature interview this week. News from: Xcel, CyberGRX, Carbon Black, CA, LogRhythm, Ping Identity, Apple, Zayo, Webroot, Red Canary, SendGrid, Coalfire, ThreatX, PasswordPing, WellTok and a lot more!

Denver loves their… soccer?

You all have strange Google searches; topped by soccer(?!) and a rapper I’ve never heard of. Xcel is going to be zero carbon by 2050. Security companies are all over the top 100 places to work in Colorado. Apple, the Big Four and Zayo are all growing their presences in town. Webroot is certfiable. Red Canary straights up the end point space. SendGrid makes steps in email security, Coalfire talks Kubernetes security, and Ping does the same for API security. Finally, several local security companies are SC Awards Finalists for 2019.

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Local security news:

• Join the Colorado = Security Slack channel

• Top Google searches in 2018 for Denver, U.S.

• Xcel Energy Pledged To Be Carbon-Free By 2050. What Comes Next?

• 100 BEST PLACES TO WORK IN COLORADO 2019

• Apple plans to at least double the size of its workforce in Boulder

• Why the ‘Big Four’ firms have all boosted their Denver presence

• Zayo Group doubles size of Denver office by leasing old Chipotle headquarters

• Webroot strengthens leadership in security and data protection with ISO 27001 certification

• Red Canary - Evaluating Endpoint Products in a Crowded, Confusing Market

• SendGrid posts industry’s first inbox protection rate to increase cybersecurity and transparency around holidays

• Coalfire - Kubernetes Vulnerability: What You Can and Should Do to Protect Your Enterprise

• Ping blog: How to be Proactive about Your API Security

• 2019 SC Awards Finalists | SC Media

Job Openings:

• Ping Identity - GRC Analyst

• Ping Identity - Sr Software Engineer

• CoBank - Security Manager (Secure SDLC)

• Spectrum - Supervisor of Network Security Operations

• American Medical Response - Cyber Security Architect

• Great West Financial - Sr Security Engineer

• DirectDefense - Senior Security Analyst

• US Army - Cyber Network Defender

• Vail Resorts - Network Security Engineer

• Journey - Security Architect

• AWS - Security Engineer

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This Week and Next:

• SecureSet - Denver War Games: Capture the Flag - 12/17

• DenverCitySec - 12/19

Other Notable Upcoming Events

• SnowFROC - 3/14

• Rocky Mountain Information Security Conference (RMISC) - 6/4-6

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* 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