Author's Profile

Jake Olcott is vice president at BitSight Technologies, where he helps organizations benchmark their cybersecurity programs using quantitative metrics. Olcott speaks and writes about the role of directors, officers and executives in cyber-risk management. He served as cybersecurity attorney to the Senate Commerce Committee and House Homeland Security Committee. He also managed a cybersecurity consulting practice. He is an adjunct professor at Georgetown University. He holds degrees from the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Virginia School of Law.