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Jack Freund
Jun 24, 2025, 11:23
Title :
Jack Freund
First Name :
Jack
Last Name :
Freund
Designation :
IANS Faculty
Job Title :
Head of Technology Risk
Company :
Acrisure
Salesforce Contact ID :
003Ro00000R4lDhIAJ
LinkedIn URL :
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackfreund/
Twitter URL :
Dr. Jack Freund is a nationally recognized cyber risk leader with over two decades of experience designing, operationalizing, and maturing technology risk and cybersecurity programs. He currently serves as Head of Technology Risk at Acrisure, where he leads second-line risk governance for cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and emerging technologies. As Executive Fellow at Cyentia Institute, Jack advises organizations on cyber risk quantification, GRC strategy, board reporting, and regulatory readiness. Jack is widely known for co-authoring the book on the FAIR Standard, establishing the foundation for quantitative cyber risk measurement.
- Cyber Risk Quantification
- Risk Governance & Board Reporting
- GRC Strategy & Regulatory Readiness
- Emerging Risk & Threat Intelligence Integration
- Building and Leading Second-Line Risk Functions
- Co-author of Measuring and Managing Information Risk: A FAIR Approach, the seminal text on cyber risk quantification and Cyber Canon Inductee
- Awarded the ISACA Hall of Fame honor, ISSA Distinguished Fellow, ISC2 Global Achievement Award, and IAPP Fellow of Information Privacy
- Frequent keynote speaker and panelist at RSA Conference, NACD Summit, ISACA Conferences, and others
- CISSP, ISSMP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, CDPSE, CGEIT, PMP, CIPP/US, CIPT
- Ph.D. in Information Systems, Nova Southeastern University
Jack trains and teaches Aikido regularly. He is an active Scout leader and serves of the board of his local Scouting America council. He enjoys learning the German language and culture, Escape Rooms and board games.
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