262 - 5/6 - Randall Frietzsche, CISO at Denver Health

Randall Frietzsche, CISO at Denver Health is our feature interview this week. News from the Brown Palace, Ibotta, Pax8, Red Canary, Optiv, zvelo and a lot more.

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This week’s news:

• Join the Colorado = Security Slack channel

• Two new pizza shops opening in Denver, the “No. 1 city for pizza”

• The Brown Palace closing its marquee restaurant, Palace Arms, “until further notice”

• Colorado’s startup community rallies behind Ibotta as Denver’s popular consumer app has IPO

• Downtown Vitality Index: How Downtown Denver’s comeback compares

• Has Boulder lost its luster? For those in the local tech community, the answer is not so simple.

• Fast-growing Denver tech company hires new CEO to replace founder

• Coloradans scammed out of $187.6M in 2023, new FBI report says

• Manage your SOC like a product

• The Rising Role of the BISO

• Escalating Deepfake Threats and Countermeasures

Job Openings:

• Pax8 - Senior Cybersecurity Operations Engineer

• Pax8 - IAM Engineer

• Bank of America - Senior Information Security Officer

• Klaviyo - Senior Manager, Security Risk & Reviews

• Trimble - IT Risk & Control Manager

• Amazon Games - Senior Security Risk Specialist, GME (Games, Media, & Entertainment) Security

• Gogo Business Aviation - Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

• Juniper Square - GRC Security Specialist

• US Bank - IS Governance, Risk & Controls Specialist

• NREL - Chief Cybersecurity Engineer

• Synopsys - Sr. Staff Cyber Security Engineer

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

• ISC2 Denver - Navigating the Cyber Landscape in Operational Technology (OT): Challenges, Threats, and Solutions - 5/8

• ISSA Denver - The Real World : Hunting Cloud Security Threats - 5/8 (DTC and Downtown)

• Let's Talk Software Security - Security Champions: What Can Keep Them From Being Successful? - 5/14

• Let's Talk Software Security - Security Champions: What Can Go Wrong? - 5/15

• CSA Colorado - AWS hands-on Identity and Access Management Immersion workshop - 5/21

• ISSA Denver - AI/ML Special Interest Group Inaugural Roundtable - 5/21

• ISSA Denver - ISSA Denver Chapter and Gigamon Superfly Golf Event - 5/22

• ISC2 Pikes Peak - May Meeting - 5/22

• RMISC - 6/11-13

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