Gartner Expert
Mario de Boer
VP Analyst
Mario de Boer, Ph.D., is an Analyst in the Gartner for Technical Professionals Security and Risk Management Strategies team. He covers endpoint security, anti-malware, email security, endpoint encryption and rights management.
Previous experience
Previously, Dr. de Boer was an enterprise security architect at a global semiconductor company, responsible for delivering and advising on security solutions for a wide variety of IT and business initiatives. He has more than 25 years of industry experience in security, risk and compliance topic areas, working for enterprises, government organizations and consulting firms.
Professional background
NXP Semiconductors
Enterprise Security Architect
Logica, Collis, Njama
Senior Security Consultant
Dutch Ministries of Defence and Justice
Scientific Researcher Cryptography and Software Security
Education
Ph.D., Mathematics, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands
M.S., Mathematics, with distinction, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
1Protecting endpoints against advanced malware
2Protecting the confidentiality of data on endpoints through encryption or rights management
3Safeguarding the confidentiality of email
4Protecting email against spoofing, malware, phishing and other threats
5Securing AI and ML