Stephanie Balaouras,

Stephanie Balaouras

VP, Group Director

Stephanie leads the research organization that serves Infrastructure & Operations Professionals and Security & Risk Professionals. Her team's research agenda encompasses designing, building, and automating resilient systems, technologies, and processes that firms need to drive innovation, accelerate time-to-market, prepare employees for the future of work, engage and secure customers, reduce risk, and protect the brand.

Research Coverage

Planned Research

What research can you expect from Forrester in the next 12 months? Updated biweekly, our publishing plan will keep you current with market and technology trends. Use the link below to download a list of our upcoming research.

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October 30th, 2025 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Webinar

Predictions 2026: Tech Leadership

Join Forrester experts and your peers for an interactive presentation that will dive deeper into Forrester’s 2026 Predictions for tech leadership.Key takeaways: Understand the changing technology, consumer, and market dynamics in store in 2026. Uncover new insights based on Forrester’s research and expert analysis.Prepare your team and your organization for what’s ahead. Target audience level: all levels
November 20th, 2025 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Webinar

Predictions 2026: Trust And Privacy

Join Forrester experts and your peers for an interactive presentation that will dive deeper into Forrester’s 2026 Predictions for trust and privacy.Key takeaways: Understand the changing technology, consumer, and market dynamics in store in 2026. Uncover new insights based on Forrester’s research and expert analysis.Prepare your team and your organization for what’s ahead. Target audience level: all levels