Jack is a Navy veteran who's IT career has taken him from independant and corporate software development, to multi-national messaging infrastructure design and deployment, to information security. He's worked as a contributor and manager for companies in archival data, business information, telecommunications, and financial industries. While at Dun & Bradstreet one of his roles was Director, Data Security. He was a key contributor to their privacy policies and data handling standards for financial data with NPPI elements. He also led the development of their PCI compliance standards and procedures, and their security audit controls for Sarbanes-Oxley reporting. He is now the owner of Centrych Systems LLC, a custom IT services company using open source solutions. The company's lead project, Centrych Desktop OS, is a business-class productivity solution with several security additions and tested procedures that can help users to protect their online identity and stored information.