Analyst Profile
John Pescatore
John Pescatore
VP Distinguished Analyst
Ashton, MD USA
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Years of Experience
11 years at Gartner
32 years IT industry
Areas of Coverage
Security & Privacy

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Roles and Responsibilities
John Pescatore is a vice president and research fellow in Gartner Research. Mr. Pescatore has 32 years of experience in computer, network and information security.
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Pescatore was senior consultant for Entrust Technologies and Trusted Information Systems, where he started and managed security consulting groups. His previous experience includes 11 years with GTE, as well as employment with NSA and the U.S. Secret Service.
Professional Background
Trusted Information Systems, Senior Consultant, 2 years
GTE, Technology Manager, 11 year
U.S. Secret Service, Security Engineer, 4 years
Industry Awards/Accolades
Gartner Fellow
GTE Technical Achievement Award
Gartner Analyst of the Year 2006
Education
B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Connecticut
NSA-certified Cryptologic Engineer




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MarketScope for Wireless LAN Intrusion Prevention Systems 27-Jul-2010 John Pescatore, John Girard, Tim Zimmerman
Magic Quadrant for Network Access Control 02-Jul-2010 Lawrence Orans, John Pescatore
Thoma Bravo Buy to Boost SonicWALL Stance in Security Market 08-Jun-2010 Bob Walder, Greg Young, John Pescatore, John Girard
Symantec Faces Serious Challenges With VeriSign Security Buy 21-May-2010 John Pescatore, Avivah Litan
Vendor Rating: Adobe 14-May-2010 Tom Austin, Ray Valdes, Rita E. Knox, Mike McGuire, Andrew Frank, David Mario Smith, Elise Olding, Jim Sinur, Eric Knipp, Mark Driver, Gene Phifer, Stessa B Cohen, Toby Bell, Michele Cantara, Teresa Jones, Kenneth F. Brant, Bill Gassman, John Pescatore, Marc Halpern, Tiffani Bova, Hai Hong Swinehart, Stewart Buchanan