72 - 6/18 - Benjamin Edelen, CISO of Boulder

In this episode: Benjamin Edelen, CISO of the city of Boulder, is our feature interview this week. News from: Denver International Airport, VictorOps, Splunk, Apex Awards, Coalfire, LogRhythm, Red Canary, Regis, Colorado Christian University and a lot more! I got 99 problems but a ain't one We've got news! Denver's got an airport (and it's big). Denver's got a tech scene (and it's big). VictorOps sold to Splunk. CISO of the year nominations are open. Optiv hires a couple of C-levels. Coalfire, LogRhythm, and Red Canary have some news. And two local schools add security degrees. Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends. 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 The top U.S. airports compared to their international rankings Is Denver a New Kind of Tech Town? Positively. Boulder's VictorOps selling to San Francisco firm for $120 million CISO of the Year Nominations Open Optiv Security Names COO, CFO Coalfire - How I Found CVE-2018-8819: Out-of-Band (OOB) XXE in WebCTRL LogRhythm blog - Time to Reset Your Router? Understanding and Removing VPNFilter Malware Introducing the Next Chapter of Atomic Red Team Tests Regis adds cybersecurity undergraduate degree Colorado Christian University created a new Masters in Cyber Security Job Openings: Ping Identity - Site Reliability Engineer - Security Operations EDUCAUSE - Director of Cybersecurity Program KPMG - Manager, IT Security Risk Assessment Carbon Black - Threat Researcher - Reverse Engineer Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association  - Network Security Specialist Staples - Microsoft Cloud Security Consultant Guild Education - Security Engineer Aetna - Information Security - 3rd Party Risk Assessment Swimlane - Enterprise Sales Engineer - Security Operations Upcoming Events: This Week and Next: ISSA COS - June Meetings - 6/19-20 CSA - June Chapter Meeting - 6/19 ISSA Denver - June Happy Hour - 6/20 AI for GDPR Compliance: In Conversation with Darktrace - 6/21 ISSA COS - Mini Seminar - 6/23 NCC - Beyond Bitcoin: Cryptocurrency & Blockchain for Beginners - 6/26 SecureSet - Career Convos: Hilary Constable of Constable HR; Make your resume SHINE - 6/26 ISSA Denver - June Healthcare Special interest Group - 6/27 SecureSet - Expert Series: Bryan Becker - 6/28 SecureSet - Capture the Flag - 6/29 Other Notable Upcoming Events Colorado Springs - Cyber Security Training & Technology Forum (CSTTF) - 8/22 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