Team Decision Support

Overview

Team Decision Support is IANS' offering for the world’s leading information security teams. IANS delivers real-life, tactical decision support for information security executives and professionals from Fortune 1000, governmental agencies, and academic institutions. Free of vendor influence, IANS provides its clients with cutting-edge managerial and technical insights that allow them to make faster, better, and more informed information security decisions.

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IANS Difference

  • IANS’ sole focus is information security
  • Peer-based research methodology: insights come from the community, not from analyst “experts”
  • Free of vendor product pitches and/or vendor editorial influence
  • Ability to “go deep” on technical topics
  • IANS Faculty of information security experts

Team Decision Support Benefits

  • Unlimited Ask an Expert inquiries - Rather than working in a vacuum, launch inquiries on topics and issues critical to your information security needs, and get relevant responses from the IANS expert network in writing or through one-on-one calls with your counterparts at Fortune 1000 companies and IANS’ Faculty.
  • End User Client Briefings - Monthly client-only briefings given by information security leaders about problems they have faced combined with answers about how they solved them. Featured topics include “Demystifying NAC,” “Payment Card Industry (PCI): One Year Later,” and “Fitting Security into the Software Development Lifecycle.”
    View upcoming and past End User Client Briefings.
  • Regional Information Security Forums - Enjoy four complimentary passes and six half-priced passes to any IANS Information Security Forum. IANS Forums are two-day, regional events focusing on technical, compliance, and managerial topic discussions.
  • Symposiums - Access to half-day, client-only, information-sharing sessions that focus on topics suggested by clients. Past topics include Data Leakage Prevention and Thwarting the Insider Threat. View upcoming and past Symposiums.
  • Proprietary IANS Research Portal Access - Unlimited access to IANS’ library of publications, including IANS Ask an Expert Insights, IANS Event Insights, IANS Faculty Insights, as well as monthly client briefing recordings.

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Ask An Expert

With IANS, clients have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the biggest minds in information security on some of their most pressing issues. That’s the competitive advantage your peers are getting right now with IANS’ Ask An Expert (AAE) service.


Rather than working in a vacuum, IANS clients are launching inquiries on topics and issues critical to their information security needs, and getting relevant responses from the IANS expert network in writing or through one-on-one calls with their counterparts at Fortune 1000 companies and IANS’ Faculty.


Annual Cost

IANS pricing varies depending on how many individuals from your team need direct access to IANS Forums, Briefings, Research Portal, and other services.

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Specific Offerings Enterprise Team Individual
Research Portal Unlimited Access Unlimited Access Unlimited Access
End User Client Briefings Attend monthly and influence topics Attend monthly Listen to recordings
Pre-paid positions at IANS Forums Enterprise level participation and access to client workshops 4 complimentary passes and 6 half-priced passes 1 complimentary pass
End User Symposiums Enterprise level participation Participate Review insights
Ask an Expert Ability to launch peer, Faculty, and peer group Ask an Experts Ability to launch peer and Faculty Ask an Experts No Offering
Benchmarking Full participation and access to the IANS Executive Benchmarking Summit No Offering No Offering
IANS QuickPoll Ability to launch IANS QuickPolls No Offering No Offering
IANS Client Advisory Board Enterprise level participation No Offering No Offering