Associate Research Director Mark Child of IDC’s European Security Group leads the group’s Endpoint Security and Identity & Digital Trust research for both Western Europe and Central & Eastern Europe. He monitors developments in security technologies and strategies as organizations address the challenges of evolving business models, IT infrastructure, and cyberthreats. Mark’s coverage includes in-depth security market studies, end-user research, white papers, and custom consulting. Mark Child supports IDC’s global products, including Security Trackers, Security Spending Guides, and Security FutureScapes. He is a regular speaker at IDC events across Europe, including European Security Road Shows and the CISO Summit.