36 - 10/9/17 - Dave Dufour, VP of Engineering and Cybersecurity at Webroot

Published: Oct. 8, 2017, 4:50 p.m.

b'In this episode: Dave Dufour, VP of Engineering and Cybersecurity at Webroot, is our feature guest this week.\\xa0News from: AOL, Amazon, ChannelAdvisor, EKS&H, Secure64, Convercent, Ping Identity and a lot more! Full notes here: https://www.colorado-security.com/news/2017/10/6/36-109-dave-dufour\\n\\nYes Amazon, we REALLY want HQ2\\n\\nDid you catch our trivia question? Be the first to reply with the right answer and get any <$25 item from the Colorado = Security store.\\n\\nAOL Instant Messaging came out at the perfect time to be a huge part of my college and young adult life. If I had used it in the last decade I would definitely miss it leaving us. Also, aren\'t you supposed to play a LITTLE hard to get? Colorado legislators are not holding back telling Bezos that they want HQ2. ChannelAdvisor didn\'t get the red carpet, but they\'re coming to town anyway. Colorado accountants are building bots and collecting big data. Colorado makes the map of well funded security company hubs. Englewood\'s computers get pwned. One CEO is out and a new one is in at Secure64. Convercent has their big conference, and things are good for ethics companies in 2017. And Ping Identity speaks up about what makes for an effective CISO (hint- it\'s not about the undergraduate degree).\\n\\nSign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates -\\xa0https://www.colorado-security.com/. This week\'s episode is available on Soundcloud,\\xa0iTunes and the Google Play store. Reach out with any questions or comments to info@colorado-security.com\\n\\nFeature interview:\\n\\nDave Dufour, VP of Engineering and Cybersecurity at Webroot sat with Robb. They talked about IOT, Webroot\'s history and future, how CISOs should build an effective program, and the Colorado security community.\\xa0\\n\\nLocal security news:\\n\\nColorado = Security store! Buy things now\\nEnd of an Era: AIM is Shutting Down This Year\\nAll Colorado Congress members to Jeff Bezos: Build Amazon HQ2 here\\nE-commerce software company, ChannelAdvisor, expands to Denver\\nColorado accountants are building bots, collecting big data\\nCountry\\u2019s Most Well-Funded Cybersecurity Startups on One Map\\nEnglewood computer system under ransomware attack\\nIndustry Veteran Thad Dupper Appointed CEO of Secure64\\nEntrepreneurs need to think about ethics, too, experts say at Denver forum\\nPing Blog: CISO: The Definition of Security Leadership\\nJob Openings:\\n\\nDouglas County - Sr Cyber Security Analyst\\nFirst Information Technology Consulting - Process Control Domain (PCN) Administrator\\nPearson - Cloud Security Engineer, Risk & Compliance\\nGeneral Dynamics - Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst\\nWestern Union - Information Security Analyst (IT Audit)\\nCognizant - Cyber Security, Incident Response & Investigations\\nSwimlane - Security Solutions Engineer\\nPwC - Cybersecurity Manager\\nUpcoming Events:\\n\\nThis Week and Next:\\n\\nOctober OWASP Denver joint meeting w/ SANS DevOps Summit - 10/10\\nISSA October Chapter Meetings - 10/10-11\\nISACA - October meeting - 10/12\\nCSA - October Chapter Meeting - 10/17\\nBecome a Threat Hunter - 10/17\\nISSA COS - October Chapter Meetings - 10/18-19\\nISSA Denver - Government Special Interest Group - 10/19\\nSecureSet - Cybersecurity Expert Series: Chris Roberts, Acalvio - 10/19\\nDenSec - Meetup North - 10/19\\nOther Notable Upcoming Events:\\n\\nSecureWorld Denver - 11/1-2\\nNCC - Governor\'s Cyber Symposium - 11/1-3\\nCTA - APEX Awards - 11/8\\n2017 CSA-CO Fall Summit - 11/9\\nView our events page for a full list\\xa0of upcoming events\\n\\nIf you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at info@colorado-security.com\\n\\n* 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.\\n\\n* Intro and exit song:\\xa0"The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians\\xa0is licensed under CC BY 2.0'