CJ Cox, Chief Operating Officer at Black Hills Information Security is our feature interview this week, interviewed by Frank Victory. News from Sundance Film, Valhallan, Red Canary, Optiv and a lot more.

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This week’s news:

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Boulder selected as 1 of 3 finalists to host Sundance Film Festival in 2027

Colorado adds a single Michelin-starred restaurant

Houston-based esports company opens metro-area training center, plans more

Five Colorado small businesses rank among U.S. Chamber's top 100

How Arvada became Colorado’s quantum hub

The CrowdStrike outage: Detection and defense in depth | Red Canary

A Technological Revolution: How AI is Increasing Efficiency in Cybersecurity

Top Five Budget-Friendly OT Networking Improvements for Small Manufacturers

UCCS Day of Service – Community Cyber Hygiene Open House - National Cybersecurity Center

Job Openings:

Invenergy - Director, Cyber Security Programs

Twilio - Director, Cybersecurity Counsel

S&P Global - Head of Security Architecture & Engineering

Moody's - VP-Cybersecurity Engineer (Cyber Investigations Manager)

The Trade Desk - Sr. Manager, Global Security & Resilience

Bank of America - Cloud Security Controls Deployment Specialist – Global Information Security

Protiviti - Privacy Management Senior Consultant

ZOLL - Information Security Architect

Red Canary - Senior Threat Hunter

Xcel Energy - Senior Regulatory Security Consultant

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Secure World Denver - 10/10

ISSA COS - October Meeting - 10/15

Let's Talk Software Security - Is Pursuing CHANGE Essential in AppSec? - 10/15

CSA Colorado - October Meeting: Addressing Material Risks - 10/15

ISACA Denver - October Chapter Meeting (Online only): Auditing with AI - Demos - 10/17

Webinar: Cisco SCOR: Building a Strong Cybersecurity Foundation - 10/17

ISSA COS - October Mini Seminar - 10/19

ISC2 Pikes Peak - October Meeting - 10/23

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