51 - 1/22 - Bret Fund, CEO & Founder of SecureSet Academy

In this episode: Bret Fund, CEO & Founder of SecureSet Academy is our guest this week. News from: Amazon, Red Robin, ViaWest, SendGrid, Fast Enterprises, Red Canary, Webroot and a lot more! HQ2 - So you're saying there's a chance! Denver made the final 20 cities for Amazon's HQ2. Will they pick us? Do we want them to? Even if Amazon doesn't pick us, more and more retirees are. And Red Robin's going to stick around. ViaWest is now Flexential. SendGrid and Fast Enterprises are still great places to work. Plus we've got research from Red Canary and Webroot. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends. Did you catch our trivia question? Be the first to reply to [email protected] with the right answer and get any $25 item from the Colorado = Security store. Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at [email protected] Local security news: Join the Colorado = Security Slack channel Denver makes the final 20 for Amazon HQ2 For Amazon's HQ2, here's how Denver stacks up against the 19 other finalists vying for Amazon's second headquarters Denver says no thanks to Apple's proposed second campus Colorado moves up on 'best states to retire' list Red Robin recommits to Denver for its headquarters ViaWest, now part of Peak 10, is no more as combined company changes name to Flexential Two Colorado tech companies on Fortune's 'great place to work' list - Denver Business Journal National Cybersecurity Center opens for business in Colorado Springs Credential Harvesting on the Rise How to Keep Your Cryptocurrency Secure Job Openings: Woodward (Ft Collins) - MANAGER OF INFORMATION SECURITY OppenheimerFunds - Sr. Network Engineer Arrow - Senior Security Infrastructure Engineer Vail Health - IT Security Analyst MITRE (Colorado Springs) - Lead Cyber Operations Engineer Flatiron - Cybersecurity Policy & Compliance Analyst BSI - Auditor - Information Security (ISO 27001) Black Knight - Senior Penetration Testing Analyst IV LeaderQuest HQ - Cyber Security Curriculum Designer Upcoming Events: This Week and Next: Lady Coders – Workplace Sexual Harrassment: It happens. What do you do next? - 1/23 Red Canary - Micro brew tour - 1/26 SecureSet - Capture the flag - 1/26 SecureSet - Hacking 101 Workshop: Intro to Social Engineering - 1/30 Other Notable Upcoming Events: CTA - Day at the Capital - 2/21 SnowFROC - 3/8 C-Level @ Mile High - 3/15 Rocky Mountain Information Security Confernce - 5/8-10 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 [email protected]. 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