Jack Freund

Dr. Jack Freund is an internationally recognized expert in cybersecurity and risk quantification. With over two decades of experience in the field, Jack is best known as the co-author of Measuring and Managing Information Risk: A FAIR Approach, a definitive guide to the Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR) standard. His groundbreaking work has shaped how organizations approach and quantify cyber risk, earning him widespread acclaim as a thought leader in the industry. Jack holds a Ph.D. in Information Systems from Nova Southeastern University and advanced degrees and certificates in project management, telecommunications management, and international law. He holds multiple cybersecurity certifications. Throughout his career, Jack has served as an advisor to global enterprises, authored numerous articles on cybersecurity and governance, and delivered keynote speeches at prestigious industry conferences. His work bridges the gap between technical professionals and business executives, enabling organizations to navigate uncertainty and make informed decisions in the face of cyber threats. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Jack is a passionate educator and mentor, contributing as an author and columnist for ISACA® and the ISSA® and serving in various leadership roles within professional organizations. His commitment to advancing the field of cybersecurity has earned him many accolades.