Alan Rodger has 20+ years’ experience as a technology industry analyst. He focuses primarily on markets/solutions for Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC), Security, and IT Governance, advising vendors and end-users on the business context and applications of these technologies. His experience as an analyst also extends to solutions for Identity/Access Management, Data Governance and Privacy, Software Asset Management (licensing and usage), Infrastructure Management, App Dev Lifecycle tools, and many other areas.
In addition to undertaking analysis, writing and consulting, Alan is an experienced speaker (live events and webinars).
Prior to joining Bloor Research in 2024, Alan spent 18 years in analyst roles with Omdia (Informa Tech), Ovum, and Butler Group. His perspective is informed by 20+ years’ experience in various enterprise IT and consulting roles before becoming an analyst.
Research from Alan Rodger
- Time for business functions to establish their own AI-related roles and capabilities on 18th April, 2025
- Managed Detection and Response (MDR), by Socura on 27th March, 2025
- Sophos MDR on 21st March, 2025
- Managed Detection and Response (MDR) (2025) on 26th February, 2025
- Alert Logic MDR, by Fortra (2025) on 17th February, 2025
- ExtraHop RevealX (2025) on 28th January, 2025
- Key ways managed detection & response (MDR) helps with compliance on 16th January, 2025
- GRC Summit focuses on Resilience as a key enterprise capability on 9th December, 2024
- AI in GRC, and GRC for AI on 9th December, 2024
- SureCloud GRC on 13th November, 2024
- Uncover, Classify, and Secure: A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Sensitive Data with PK Protect on 4th November, 2024
- AI Platform and GRC Support Solutions, by 4CRisk on 29th October, 2024
- NAVEX One on 10th October, 2024
- Diligent One on 9th October, 2024
- ConnectedGRC, by MetricStream on 22nd August, 2024
- Quantum Cyber GRC, by Cystel on 24th July, 2024
- Integrated Risk Management, by ServiceNow on 18th July, 2024