Angela Zhao is a Director Analyst with Gartner Research and Advisory. Ms. Zhao is responsible for IT security topics including security operations, application security, etc.
Ms. Zhao holds various certifications including Certified Scrum Master, BSI CSA-STAR Advanced Cloud Security Auditor, ISO27001 Lead Auditor, CISSP, and CISA.
Angela Zhao has 15 years of experience in the IT industry. Prior to Gartner, she worked in BMW Automobile Finance (China) as IT senior manager and deputy of IT head, in charge of IT strategy, governance, security, compliance, risk management, system development and operations, etc. She also has experiences as IT security senior manager in Lenovo and IT auditor / consultant in Ernst & Young.
BMW Automotive Finance
IT Senior Manager
Lenovo
Information Security & Risk Senior Manager
Ernst & Young
Senior IT Auditor / Consultant
Security of Applications and Data
Security Operations
Cyber Risk
Master of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University.
Bachelor of Computer Software, Tsinghua University.
1Security operations, such as SOC, SIEM, Threat Intelligence, MDR, Attack and Defense Services
2China security laws and regulations, such as CSL, DSL, PIPL, MLPS2.0, data cross-border transfer
3Application security, DevSecOps, SCA, API security
4Security strategy, framework, organization, outsourcing
5CPS (IoT, OT, etc.) security