Analyst Profile

Monica Basso

Research VP

17 years at Gartner , 26 years industry experience
Milan, MI Italy

Roles and Responsibilities

Monica Basso is a Research Vice President for Gartner Research, in the Digital Workplace team. With 26 years of experience in IT and strong specialization on enterprise mobility, Ms. Basso leads Gartner research on Content Collaboration Platforms (CCP), enterprise file synchronization and sharing (EFSS) and modern content services. She advises clients on strategies for digital transformation of the workplace, leveraging mobility, cloud and content collaboration. Other coverage areas include mobility management and security, "bring your own device" (BYOD), mobile collaboration and mobility strategy. Other areas of interest include the impact of digital technologies on people, society and organizations; social trends affecting technology adoption; generational changes in IT; and innovation.

Areas of Coverage

Mobile & Wireless

Monica Basso's Recent Gartner Activity

Latest Research

SWOT: Box, Content Services, Worldwide
10-May-2018
Cool Vendors in Digital Dexterity and AI for the Digital Workplace
09-May-2018
Cool Vendors in Content Services
24-Apr-2018

Background

Previous Experience

Ms. Basso has 25 years of experience in information and communications technology, having held both technical and management positions. Prior to joining Gartner, Ms. Basso worked at Alcatel as a business development manager and business unit manager, in the area of multichannel applications and internet portals. Prior to that, she worked for TXT e-solutions as project manager for large European cooperative IT projects, covering internet technologies and applications, business process re-engineering, and software engineering domains. Her initial experiences focused on software design and implementation as a software engineer for real-time embedded applications.

Professional Background

Alcatel, Business Unit Manager/Business Development Manager, 2 years
TXT e-solutions, Project Manager/Software Engineer, 8 years

Industry Awards/Accolades

Gartner Research Thought Leadership Award (2008)

Education

M.S., Electronics Engineering, with honors, Politecnico di Milano

Languages

English
Italian

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30 May 2018
Creating a Sustainable Strategy for Sourcing at Midsize Enterprises CIOs of midsize enterprises lack dedicated sourcing, procurement and relationship management resources. To remedy this, they must implement a pragmatic sourcing strategy that aligns with business goals, achieves the desired outcome of decisions, and leads to an understanding of the marketplace.
24 May 2018
The Resilience Premium of Digital Business: A Gartner Trend Insight Report Committing to resilience will equip your digital business with the mindset, resources and planning to recover from inevitable disruptions. Security and risk management leaders must deliver by building a culture of systemic resilience through viewing resilience as a premium and not as a cost.

19 Jun 2018
How Blockchain Can Help Data Security EDT: 10:00 a.m. | PDT: 7:00 a.m. | BST: 15:00 Blockchain offers quite a bit of promise, yet when it comes to data security, how can blockchain help? In this webinar, learn about the basics of blockchain and its potential to enhance data security. From Internet of Things (IoT) to data integrity and trust, we will discuss a number of emerging and possible beneficial aspects that blockchain has to offer.
19 Jun 2018
What Blockchain Means for Government EDT: 11:00 a.m. | PDT: 8:00 a.m. | BST: 16:00 There are inflated expectations and much confusion about what blockchain really means for government agencies. Despite there being significant interest in blockchain, there's modest action taken in education and government. Gartner predicts that by 2021, 5% of government entities will adopt blockchain as transparent, authoritative ledger for some official records. Through 2018, blockchain named projects are likely to deliver business value without actually using blockchain. This webinar, will dispel myths and provide clarity on how blockchain works and how it can be useful for government agencies.