136 - 10/7 - Newscast

News from: Webroot, CyberGRX, Ping Identity, Automox, Coalfire and a lot more!

Apply to college for free next week

10/15 is the day to apply. Colorado gets snow pretty early. I-25 is gonna go under the knife. Business leaders in Colorado have turned (slightly) negative. 5G is coming and it’ll be awesome (or maybe not at all). Webroot has advice for small businesses. CyberGRX adds a board member and three new execs. IAM releases a new self service IAM tool. Automox and Coalfire win awards.

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This week’s news:

• Join the Colorado = Security Slack channel

• Coloradans Can Apply to College for Free This October

• Denver has the third-earliest average first snow of any American city

• CDOT sets sights on I-25 in central Denver for major construction

• Colorado business confidence drops into negative territory for 1st time in 8 years

• 5G wireless technology is coming to Denver to amaze and, possibly, disappoint

• What Colorado small businesses need to know about cybersecurity attacks

• CyberGRX welcomes Bob Carrigan to its Board of Directors

• 4 Ways Self-service IAM is a Game Changer

• Automox Named a High Performer in Patch Management Software by G2 Research

• ­Coalfire Recognized as a “Best Firm to Work for” by Consulting Magazine

Job Openings:

• Ping Identity - GSI Alliances Manager

• Trustwave - Cyber Threat Engineer - Global Threat Operations

• Equus Software - IT Security Compliance Lead

• Encana - Senior IT Security Analyst

• Dominion Voting Systems - IT Security Engineer

• Robinhood - Security Engineer

• Arrow - Security Architect - Database

• Twilio - Senior Information Security Compliance Analyst

• Denver Public Schools - INFORMATION SECURITY ARCHITECT

• Kivu Consulting - Digital Forensics & Incident Response Analyst

• Randori - Software Engineer

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

• ISSA Denver - October Chapter Meeting - 10/8-9

• Presidio's Red Sky Security Conference 2019 - 10/9

• SecureSet - Secure Your Future with SecureSet and Denver Women in Tech! - 10/10

• ISACA - CISA (Domain 5) and CISM (Domain 4) Review Session - 10/12

• Northern Colorado Cyber Security Professionals - October Meetup - 10/15

• CSA - October Meeting - 10/15

• ISSA C.Springs - October Chapter Meetings - 10/15-16

• ISSA Denver - Cyber Threat Intelligence Special Interest Group Meeting - 10/16

• ISACA - CISA and CISM Exam Review Session - 10/19

• Colorado Springs ISSA - Mini Seminar - 10/19

Other Notable Upcoming Events

• SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

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