Jake Kouns

Who is Jake Kouns?

Jake Kouns is the co-founder and President of the Open Security Foundation which oversees the operations of the Open Source Vulnerability Database. Kouns's primary focus is to provide management oversight and define the strategic direction the project.

Kouns is currently the Director of Security and Network Services for a specialty insurance company. Prior to his current role he was Senior Network Security Manager for Capital One. He holds both a Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Computer Information Systems and a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Information Security from James Madison University. He also holds numerous certifications including (ISC)²'s CISSP, ISACA's CISM and CISA.