279 - 10/6 - Greg Foss, Manager - Threat Detection @ Datadog

Our feature guest this week is Greg Foss, Manager - Threat Detection @ Datadog, interviewed by Frank Victory. News from Echostar, Space Command, DenAI Summit, CU Boulder, Webroot, Red Canary, Zvelo, Optiv, Ping Identity, and a lot more!

You can find Greg and Frank at the following events if you’d like to see them in purpose:
Greg:

• Lunch keynote at the CSA Fall Summit 2025 October 29th

Frank:

• BSides Colorado Springs - "Pyramid of Pain - Defenders Edition" October 25th

• SnowFROC 2026 - March 26 and 27

• University of Michigan CyberSecurity Symposium - Challenges of Training the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals - October 30th

Come join us on the Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

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This week’s news:

• EchoStar unloads wireless spectrum to Musk’s SpaceX for $17 billion

• Will Colorado lose 30,000 jobs when Space Command moves to Alabama?

• CU Boulder ranked No. 1 for launching startups based on university discoveries

• Guarding your family against the latest online threats

• Node problem: Tracking recent npm package compromises

• SaaS Risk Management for Vendors in the Age of AI

• Cybersecurity Capabilities for Maturing Your TPRM Programs

• Complying with NIST SP 800-63-4 Standards: Identity as the Roadmap

• Redefining incident response in the age of AI

Upcoming Events:

• Check out the full calendar

• ISSA Denver - Denver ISSA Chapter Meeting at Secure World: How I Got Caught: A Deep Dive Into a 800K Fraud - 10/9

• ISACA Denver - October Chapter Meeting - 10/16

• ASIS Denver - ASIS ROCKY MOUNTAIN TRADE SHOW and NETWORKING - 10/21

• ISSA Pikes Peak - Chapter Meeting - 10/22

• CSA - CSA Fall Summit - 10/29

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