141 - 11/11 - Newscast & APEX Awards Coverage

Breaking news from the APEX Awards! News from: DIA, ManagedMethods, Ping Identity, Optiv, Swimlane, Webroot, LogRhythm and a little bit more!

Blucifer isn’t the only scary thing about DIA

Denver’s airport is one of the world’s scariest? Open records laws in Colorado change as technology does. California’s privacy law does impact us. Colorado’s National Guard helped with election security. ManagedMethods grew a bajillion percent. Ping Identity, Optiv, Swimlane and Webroot drop news this week.

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This week’s news:

• Join the Colorado = Security Slack channel

• These are the scariest airports in the world

• Holes in Colorado open records law grow as technology changes

• How California’s data privacy law will change your online experience — no matter where you live

• Colorado National Guard to aid in election security Tuesday, providing a cyber assist

• ManagedMethods Continues Growth With a 539 Percent Revenue Increase Year-over-Year in Q3 2019

• The FBI's Blown Opportunity to Endorse Multi-factor Authentication

• Optiv Launches Services for Microsoft Azure Sentinel

• Understanding APIs: SOAP | Swimlane

• The Revival of Ransomware: Webroot Reveals 2019's Nastiest Threats

• APEX Awards Coverage!

  • Special Report: Colorado Technology 2019 APEX Awards winners, finalists honored

  • CTA APEX Awards: ManagedMethods brings digital-age security to schools

  • CTA APEX Awards: Trent Hein's Rule4 focused on cybersecurity, office culture

  • CTA APEX Awards: LogRhythm CISO looks to tech's future as he makes IT more secure

  • CTA APEX Awards: Colorado CISO champions state and women

  • CTA APEX Awards: 'Tinkerer and experimenter' helps make mortgages secure

Job Openings:

• State of Colorado - Director of Security & Investigations

• Centura Health - Director of Data Security

• Cognizant - Senior Manager, Cyber Security Architect

• Bank Of America - VP Tech Manager- Info Security Engineer

• DISH - Sling Application Security Engineer

• DISH - Cloud Security Engineer

• Nelnet - CyberSecurity Engineer

• Convercent - Senior Cyber GRC Analyst

• Optiv - Security Compliance Analyst

• Red Canary - In-House Counsel

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

• SecureSet - Hacking 101: Creating a Virtual Lab - 11/12

• ISSA Denver - November Chapter Meetings - 11/12-13

• ISSA Denver - Workshop: 12 Ways to Hack MFA - 11/13

• ISSA-COS - November Mini Seminar - 11/16

• ISC2 Pikes Peak - November Chapter Meeting - 11/18

• Denver ISSA Women in Security - November Meeting - 11/19

• ISSA Colorado Springs - November Chapter Meetings - 11/19-20

• ISSA Denver - November Happy Hour - 11/20

• OWASP Denver - November Meeting - 11/20

• DenverSec - November Meetup - 11/20

• ISACA Denver - November Meeting - 11/21

• ISC2 Denver - Chapter Meeting - Top 3 services that help change the security of an organizations - 11/21

Other Notable Upcoming Events

• RIMS 2020 - 5/3-6

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