International Data Corporation (IDC)

International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets. Founded in 1964 as a wholly owned subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG), IDC employs over 1,300 analysts worldwide covering more than 110 countries. IDC is recognized for its annual IT Security Summit series across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, hosting events for CISO and security leadership communities under the theme Securing an AI-Powered Business. IDC has been ranked iiAR Analyst Firm of the Year for five consecutive years.