Jack Miller is the Chief Information Security Officer at SlashNext, and he brings more than 25 years overall experience and 18 years of experience as a CISO from a variety of industries including financial services, international transportation, public sector, professional services, chemical distribution and power generation/electric utility. Prior to SlashNext, Miller held an executive in residence role at Norwest Venture Partners where he contributed to the SlashNext evaluation and funding decision. He holds degrees in Marine Engineering and Transportation Logistics from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.
The cybersecurity skills shortage is not only real – it is one of the biggest challenges IT leaders face today. As the threat landscape becomes more complex, it’s difficult to find and hire trained personnel who are both cyber professionals and affordable. To make matters worse, long-term retention of those employees is almost impossible as they are always being poached by other companies.