Since co-founding Tenable Network Security in 2002, Jack Huffard has been President and COO at Tenable, maker of the world renowned Nessus Vulnerability Scanner and Unified Security Monitoring enterprise solution. At Tenable, Jack is responsible for driving corporate strategy, business development, marketing, sales and finance.
Prior to Tenable, Mr. Huffard was the Director of Corporate Development for Enterasys Networks/(f.k.a. Cabletron Systems) where he was responsible for the development of investments and acquisitions in the security market for Enterasys. Mr. Huffard worked on the acquisitions of Network Security Wizards (developer of the Dragon IDS) and Indus River Networks during his time at Enterasys. Mr. Huffard worked closely with Mr. Gula on development of corporate strategy for addressing the network security market needs. Prior to Enterasys, Mr. Huffard gained experiences working for HarbourVest Partners, LLC and Microsoft Corporation. Prior to HarbourVest and Microsoft, Mr. Huffard held various management and sales positions at John Hancock and Marriott Corporation.
Mr. Huffard has a BS from Washington and Lee University and a MBA from Babson College.