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Khalid Kark

Vice President, Research Director serving CIOs

Blog: CIO Blog

Khalid serves CIOs, leading the team responsible for delivering research and advisory services to IT leaders. He provides strategic guidance and advice to clients in the areas of organization design; governance, risk, and compliance (GRC); and emerging technologies. His research focuses on helping clients mature from an IT-centric role in their organizations to a business-embedded one. Khalid has extensive experience working with the government, healthcare, and financial services sectors.

Khalid has been widely quoted in the press, including such media outlets as MSNBC, The Boston Globe, CIO Magazine, and The Wall Street Journal. Khalid is a frequent keynote speaker at national and international conferences.

Previous Work Experience

Before joining Forrester, Khalid worked for a global insurance company where he provided leadership and direction for the information security program. Prior to this, he worked as a consultant and program manager at a telco, helping clients with IT strategy and architecture.

Education

Khalid holds master's degree in networks and telecommunications management from the University of Pennsylvania and a bachelor's degree in business and economics from the University of Texas at Austin.

Research Coverage:

Cisco Systems, Governance, Risk & Compliance, Hewlett-Packard, IT Management, IT Organization, Infosys Technologies, Legal Issues & IT, Organizational Design & Change Management, Research In Motion, Security, Risk and Compliance, Strategy, Planning & Governance of IT, Wipro

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For Security & Risk Professionals
Report:Twelve Recommendations For Your 2011 Security Strategy
Governance, Maturity, And Analytics Are The Major Themes For 2011
Khalid KarkDecember 03, 2010
Every winter Forrester outlines 12 important recommendations for your security strategy for the coming year. We base these recommendations on hundreds of client inquiries, numerous consulting...
- Downloads: 2092
For Security & Risk Professionals
Report:CISO Handbook: Ten Tips For Building A Successful Security Steering Committee
Khalid KarkOctober 04, 2010
As information security matures into a formal discipline, it needs formal governance mechanisms. Over the past 12 months, Forrester has seen increased interest and activity in establishing security...
- Downloads: 658
For Security & Risk Professionals
Report:The New Threat Landscape: Proceed With Caution
Understand The New Threat Paradigm To Make Your Responses More Effective
Khalid KarkAugust 13, 2010
The information security threat landscape is changing rapidly, and many security organizations are struggling to keep up with the changing nature, complexity, and scale of attacks. Not only is it...
- Downloads: 722
For Security & Risk Professionals
Report:Security Organization Trends 2010
Khalid Kark, Jonathan PennFebruary 04, 2010
The scope of IT security continues to expand, and with it the visibility of the security organization is rising. Most security organizations now regularly engage with executives and business...
- Downloads: 27
For Security & Risk Professionals
Report:2008 CISO Agenda: Embrace Change
Ten Changes To Existing Practices That Will Guarantee Your Success
Khalid KarkMarch 28, 2008
It's amazing how little progress we see year after year. As we look back to early 2007, or even 2006, not a lot has changed in what's expected of the security organization and what the chief...
- Downloads: 459
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Report:2008 CISO Priorities: The Right Objectives But The Wrong Focus
Khalid KarkMarch 20, 2008
There is a definite chasm between chief information security officers' (CISOs') priorities and their responsibilities. CISOs understand that their priorities need to align with business objectives,...
- Downloads: 606
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Report:2007 Security Budgets Increase: The Transition To Information Risk Management Begins
Khalid KarkJanuary 09, 2007
In 2007, most firms plan to spend between 7.5% and 9.0% of their IT budgets on security, regardless of their size, geography, and industry. This convergence of budgets points to the maturity of...
- Downloads: 233

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Report:Twelve Recommendations For Your 2011 Security Strategy

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Report:CISO Handbook: Ten Tips For Building A Successful Security Steering Committee

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Report:The New Threat Landscape: Proceed With Caution

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Report:Security Organization Trends 2010

For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:2008 CISO Agenda: Embrace Change

For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:2008 CISO Priorities: The Right Objectives But The Wrong Focus

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Report:2007 Security Budgets Increase: The Transition To Information Risk Management Begins

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