Cybersecurity veteran brings decades of thought leadership and advisory expertise to risk and vulnerability management segment
NEWTON, Mass., Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Today, TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group, a leading IT analyst, research, and strategy firm, announced that recognized information security expert Tyler Shields has joined Enterprise Strategy Group as principal analyst in the firm’s cybersecurity practice. In his new role, Shields will apply his extensive knowledge to guide both vendors and practitioners in risk and vulnerability management, attack surface management, offensive security technologies, and threat and exposure management.
Companies are under pressure to adopt new tech to drive innovation and productivity, and security teams face challenges effectively managing risk. Tyler is a trusted resource who’ll bring insight to help security teams build effective risk management programs to support business innovation & growth.
With experience as an industry analyst, security practitioner, entrepreneur, and marketing executive, Shields brings a diverse perspective on cybersecurity challenges and opportunities that will help organizations looking to shape their cybersecurity strategies. He will leverage his deep domain-level experience and insights to help cybersecurity vendors define their product strategy, identify market opportunities, and achieve optimal customer fit, while also guiding companies in developing and positioning their cybersecurity solutions. Shields’ market research agenda at Enterprise Strategy Group will investigate topics of interest in the areas of cybersecurity threats and risk for enterprise buyers and translate findings into actionable recommendations to help vendors and buyers make informed decisions.
“The cybersecurity market is dynamic and dangerous because the threat landscape is constantly changing,” stated Shields. “I intend to provide research insights and advisory services to organizations that need to continually adapt and stay a step ahead to mitigate risk.”
“We are thrilled to have Tyler Shields join Enterprise Strategy Group’s cybersecurity practice. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his time as an industry analyst, along with deep experience gleaned from executive roles at innovative security vendors,” said Melinda Marks, practice director, cybersecurity at Enterprise Strategy Group. “As organizations are under pressure to adopt new technologies to drive innovation and productivity, security teams face challenges effectively managing risk. Tyler is a trusted resource who will bring insight to help security leaders and their teams build effective risk management programs so they can support business innovation and growth.”
For more information on Tyler Shields and his coverage area, please follow him on LinkedIn or visit his analyst bio page on the Enterprise Strategy Group website.
About TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group
TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group is an integrated technology analysis, research, and strategy firm providing market intelligence, actionable insight, and go-to-market content services to the global technology community. It is increasingly recognized as one of the world’s leading analyst firms helping technology vendors make strategic decisions across their go-to-market programs through factual, peer-based research. TechTarget, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTGT) is the global leader in purchase intent-driven marketing and sales services focused on delivering business impact for enterprise technology companies.
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