CISO Burnout and Gaps in Cybersecurity Detections with Jack Roehrig

In this podcast episode, Jack Roehrig, Technology Evangelist at Uptycs, discusses his experience with burnout and health issues due to his job as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Jack has always known health is wealth and retired to Mexico for a few months to recover from his burnout. Despite telling himself he wouldn't work again, Jack discovered Uptycs, a leading XDR platform that has the opportunity to change cybersecurity and joined their team as Technology Evangelist. Links: Follow Jack Roehrig on

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Impactful Moments:

00:00 - Introducing Jack Roehrig

01:40 - Jack’s security origin story

04:50 - The harsh realities of burnout in tech

05:33 - Finding peace in Mexico

07:51 - Working for your purpose

11:26 - From risk aversion to risk tolerance

13:51 - Join our community!

15:37 - Falling in love with XDR