Heidi Shey

Heidi Shey is a Senior Analyst at Forrester Research for data security and privacy and for security architecture and operations. Her research focus is on data discovery and classification, secure file sharing and collaboration, cybersecurity and privacy topics such as policy and regulatory concerns, biometrics and consumer security. She also focuses on data-driven topics such as security spending and costs of a data breach. Shey holds a B.A. in economics and studio art with honors from Wellesley College and an M.S. in cybersecurity policy from the University of Maryland. She is also a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).