175 - 8/10 - Mike Riggs, VP @ Perch Security

Mike Riggs, VP of Product Management and Strategy at Perch Security is our feature guest this week. News from: Brad Feld, The City of Lafayette, LogRhythm, Swimlane, Ping Identity, Red Canary, and a lot more!

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This week’s news:

• Join the Colorado = Security Slack channel

• Average price for a home in Denver passed $600K in July

• Brad Feld on the future of remote work

• Boulder's Creative Alignments launches program to help new graduates land tech jobs

• Amazon moves Boulder robotics development to garages during Covid-19

• Lafayette, CO pays 45k ransom

• LogRhythm Receives Gartner Peer Insights’ Prestigious SIEM Customer Choice Designation for the 4th Year

• SANS survey highlights pandemic-influenced hiring plans | Swimlane

• Risk-based Authentication: Integrations for Better Digital Experiences

• FBI announcement on Windows 7 end of life prompts worry from security experts - TechRepublicJob Openings:

• Defending our schools against cyber attacks - Red Canary

Job Openings:

• CommonSpirit Health - VP Cyber Solution Engineering

• AMN Healthcare - Sr. Director, Information Security

• Green House Data - Manager of Information Security

• Insurity - Information Security Analyst

• LogistiCare - Senior Security Engineer

• DISH Network - 5G Architect - Orchestration & Security

• OpenTable - Security Engineer

• DCP Midstream - Security Analyst IV

• CenturyLink - Sr Security Engineer

• Red Rocks CC - Cyber Security Registered Apprenticeship Intern

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

• SecureSet - CYBERSECURITY CAPTURE THE FLAG FOR ALL LEVELS - 8/13

• NoCo ISSA - August Chapter Meeting - 8/13

• CSA - August Meeting - 8/18

• C.Springs ISSA - August Online Series – Session 2 - 8/20

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