Mark Wah is a VP Analyst in the Technology and Service Provider (TSP) division of Gartner, researching Emerging Technologies and Trends (ETT) for security technology product leaders (tech CEOs, general managers, chief product officers, product managers, and product marketers). Mr. Wah focuses on cloud security which includes Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP), Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP), Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB), and SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM). In his capacity at Gartner, he provides security technology product leaders with unique, high-value research and indispensable advice on leveraging emerging security technologies and trends to create and deliver highly successful products and services.
He is a co-author of 5 patents in information management and data security, and Pragmatic Marketing certified.
Mr. Wah was in product management and engineering roles with Citrix, IBM Security, RSA, and EMC where he helped develop information management solutions, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Malware Analysis, Managed Security Services solution, and a SaaS-based Content Collaboration Platform.
Citrix
Senior Manager, Product Management
IBM Security
Senior Product Manager
RSA Security
Senior Product Manager
Security Operations
Infrastructure Security
Technology Market Essentials
Emerging Technologies and Trends Impact on Products and Services
Master of Computer Science, North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
1How to address cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) use cases
2Cloud Native Computing trends and how they impact security decisions.
3Cloud Service Providers and their impact on independent security vendors in the enterprise market
4SaaS security challenges and emerging capabilities
5What are the emerging security trends in cloud security and adjacent areas - how will they affect TSPs and clients?