142 - 11/18 - Alexis Kirkman, Associate General Counsel, Privacy and Cyber Risk at IHS Markit

News from: Norwegian Air, Guild Education, OpenText, Carbonite, Webroot, NREL, Ping Identity, Coalfire, Rule4, LogRhythm, and a little bit more!

Rome if you want to…

Rome around the world. Denver is pretty healthy. Technology is a’comin’. Guild Education raises big dollars. A bigger fish buys Webroot parent Carbonite. NREL hosts Cyberforce (2, Electric Boogaloo). Ping Identity releases their first results as a public company. Coalfire says the bad guys are coming for you, mid-sized companies. Rule4 gets their B Corp. And LogRhythm hires new leaders.

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This week’s news:

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Norwegian will launch a Denver-Rome flight in 2020. But will passengers actually get to fly on one of their Dreamliners?

Denver moves up in ratings of U.S. cities based on healthy policies

'The floodgates have opened': Denver is poised for more tech growth, study says

Guild Education becomes latest female-led company to hit $1 billion

OpenText buys data security firm Carbonite for $1.42B | TechCrunch

NREL hosting Department of Energy's CyberForce Competition

Ping Identity posts 1st earnings since going public

Coalfire - Cybersecurity Research Reveals Risk is Shifting to Midsized Businesses

Cybersecurity and Emerging Technology Consulting Firm Rule4 Earns B Corp Certification

LogRhythm - LogRhythm Strengthens Executive Team with the Appointments of Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President of Product

Privacy Maven - https://maven.secratic.com/

Job Openings:

Department of the Interior - Cybersecurity Specialist - Golden

Comcast - Principal Cyber Security Architect

Deloitte - Cyber GRC ServiceNow Manager

Travelport - Cyber Security Engineer II

Shutterstock - Cloud Security Architect

DirectDefense - Security Analyst

Western Union - Organizational Change Manager, Cyber Security

FirstBank - Network Security Analyst

Metro State - Cybersecurity (CS) CAT II Lecturer

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

ISC2 Pikes Peak - November Chapter Meeting - 11/18

Denver ISSA Women in Security - November Meeting - 11/19

ISSA Colorado Springs - November Chapter Meetings - 11/19-20

ISSA Denver - November Happy Hour - 11/20

OWASP Denver - November Meeting - 11/20

DenverSec - November Meetup - 11/20

ISACA Denver - November Meeting - 11/21

ISC2 Denver - Chapter Meeting - Top 3 services that help change the security of an organizations - 11/21

SecureSet - Intro to Software Security with Tremaine Island - 11/21

Other Notable Upcoming Events

RIMS 2020 - 5/3-6

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

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