Aaron Sherrill is a Senior Research Analyst for 451 Research, a part of S&P Global Market Intelligence, covering emerging trends, innovation and disruption in the Information Security channel with an emphasis on service providers.
Aaron Sherrill is a Senior Research Analyst for 451 Research, a part of S&P Global Market Intelligence, covering emerging trends, innovation and disruption in the Information Security channel with an emphasis on service providers.
Aaron joined 451 Research after serving as Vice President of Information Security and Chief Technology Officer for two large, pure-play managed service providers. He was instrumental in developing and growing the service provider business, driving the strategy and vision for the companies, developing and leading information security programs, and bringing new managed cloud and security services to the marketplace.
Aaron has 20+ years of experience across a variety industries including serving in IT management for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He holds degrees in business and computer science, and has an MBA along with multiple certifications, including the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) credential.
With staffing shortages and skills gaps in information security becoming chronic, organizations are turning to security services offerings. Aaron Sherrill and Scott Crawford from the 451 Research information security team join host Eric Hanselman to examine study data and technology trends that are behind this change. Demand has grown up out of the mid-market as larger organiza...
In 2020, the pandemic turned much attention toward technology as a key enabler for sustaining businesses across the globe. But with substantial investment in enablers such as digital workspaces, virtual conferencing and collaboration, and customer experience for booming online retail, security inevitably rises to the fore as a concern. In fact, information security was the prio...
SASE, ZTNA and XDR: Three Security Trends Catalyzed by the Impact of 2020
Introduction As we emerge from the first months of a very different world from the one prior to the RSA Conference, we find ourselves taking stock of the trends shaping technology and asking what's next. We recently had occasion to think about this question in detail as we updated our outlook for 2020 – not from the point of view of late 2019, when it was first published, but t...
