IANS. Actionable Security Insights.

Who We Are

IANS is the leading provider of in-depth security insights delivered through its research, community, and consulting offerings. Fueled by interactions among IANS Faculty and end users, IANS provides actionable advice to information security, risk management, and compliance executives. IANS powers better, faster, technical and managerial decisions through experience-driven advice.

IANS was founded in June of 2001 as the Institute for Applied Network Security. Inspired by the Harvard Business School experience of interactive discussions driving collective insights, IANS adapted that format to fit the needs of the information security professionals.

What We Do

• Research - IANS offers an annual research service for both the individual security professional and for the Enterprise, enabling each to make better, faster information security, compliance, and risk management decisions.
• Events - IANS' Information Security Forums bring together experienced IT and information security practitioners for confidential information sharing on the industry's most important issues, technologies, and trends.
• Consulting and Advisory Services - IANS delivers actionable advice through workshops, reports, studies, and specific topics and trends faced by information security professionals, end user organizations, and information security solution providers.

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