Gartner Expert

Emily Tan

Director, Research

Emily Tan is Director of Research at Gartner specializing in Cybersecurity for CIOs. For the past 4 years Ms Tan has been a lead contributor of research into security outcome driven metrics for CIOs. Her work on cybersecurity as a business decision helps organizations prioritize and invest in cyber through protection level agreements (PLA) and outcome-driven metrics (ODM).

Previous experience

Prior to joining Gartner, Ms. Tan spent 13 years in journalism across Malaysia, Hong Kong and London and was most recently Global Technology Editor for leading global advertising and marketing trade publication Campaign.

Professional background

Haymarket Media, Global Technology Editor - Campaign, 7 years

Areas of coverage
  • Cybersecurity Leadership

  • CIO Management of Technology

Education

Erasmus Mundus Masters of Journalism, Journalism and Media within Globalization: European Perspective's Financial Specialization awarded by the University of Aarhus, University of Amsterdam and City University London

B.Comms (Honours First Class), Journalism, from University Tunku Abdul Rahman

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Linking Cybersecurity Performance to Outcomes, Cybersecurity Outcome Driven Metrics, Communicating Cybersecurity's Value, Managing Cybersecurity as a Business Outcome