BOSTON, Sept. 13, 2023 ~ IANS Research, a Boston-based cybersecurity research and advisory firm, has announced the expansion of its executive team with the appointment of Mark Clauss as Chief Product Officer. This follows the appointments of Jean Rosauer as Chief Marketing Officer and Brendan O'Connell as Chief Operating Officer, completing the organization's leadership team.

Phil Gardner, Founder and CEO of IANS, expressed his enthusiasm for Clauss' appointment. "I am thrilled to welcome Mark to the IANS leadership team and am eager to see the extraordinary impact he will have," said Gardner. "By deepening our executive bench with Mark, Jean, and Brendan, we are poised to make a greater impact on the cybersecurity community."

Clauss brings over 20 years of experience to his new role at IANS. He will be responsible for leading IANS' product and research teams in order to bring together ideas and execution efforts. His previous roles include Managing Vice President, Product Development and Management at Gartner where he led the integration of CEB's largest business unit post their acquisition by Gartner in 2017. He also held leadership positions at BNI Global, Broadpoint Communications and McKinsey & Company.

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Commenting on his new role at IANS, Clauss said: "The pressure put on CISOs is growing every day, especially with the recent release of the SEC's new cybersecurity and incident response disclosure rules. CISOs and their teams need as many credible resources as possible. I'm extremely excited to join an organization that is dedicated to helping this group of professionals by providing them the needed research and peer-to-peer insights to navigate the ever-changing cybersecurity landscape."

With these appointments in place, IANS is now well-positioned to rapidly scale up in order to meet the growing demands of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and other members of the cybersecurity community.

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