Information Services Group, Inc. reports developments as a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm serving enterprise technology and business-services markets. The company publishes research on digital transformation, AI adoption, sourcing, cloud and data analytics, provider ecosystems, governance, risk, software, network and technology strategy.
Recurring news includes ISG Provider Lens® studies across industries such as healthcare, life sciences, aerospace and defense, automotive and mobility, SAP ecosystems and global capability centers. Company updates also cover quarterly results, GAAP and non-GAAP performance measures, advisory-market trends and the role of AI, automation, data platforms and managed services in enterprise operations.
Information Services Group (Nasdaq: III) has released new research highlighting how data platforms are evolving to meet the demands of AI technology. The ISG Buyers Guides™ for Data Platforms evaluated 38 software providers across three categories: Data Platforms, Analytic Data Platforms, and Operational Data Platforms.
The research reveals that by 2027, two-thirds of enterprises are expected to adopt new operational database products to meet AI requirements. Key findings show that traditional distinctions between analytic and operational data platforms are blurring, with providers developing hybrid capabilities to support both real-time AI-powered processing and conventional workloads.
In the rankings, Oracle emerged as the Overall Leader in both Data Platforms and Operational Data Platforms categories, while Databricks led in Analytic Data Platforms. Other top performers included InterSystems and Google Cloud across multiple categories.
Information Services Group (Nasdaq: III) has released its 2025 ISG Provider Lens® report highlighting the increasing adoption of software-defined networking (SDN) among German enterprises. The report reveals that German companies are leading European SDN adoption, particularly in SD-WAN solutions, driven by the need for modern, secure, cloud-enabled networks.
The study identifies several market leaders, with Accenture, Deutsche Telekom, Logicalis, Orange Business, and Wipro achieving leadership positions across all four quadrants. The report evaluated 39 providers across four categories: Managed SD-WAN Services, SD-Networks Transformation Services, Edge Technologies and Services, and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE).
German organizations are leveraging SDN solutions to improve network performance, security, and connectivity while reducing operational costs. The trend is supported by system integrators and network providers offering flexible solutions and consumption-based managed services models.
Information Services Group (NASDAQ: III) reported strong Q2 2025 results, with revenues of $62 million, up 7% year-over-year excluding divested automation unit. The company achieved GAAP net income of $2.2 million, EPS of $0.04, and adjusted EBITDA of $8.3 million, up 17% from prior year.
Key highlights include strong cash generation of $12 million from operations, a planned acquisition of Martino & Partners in Italy, and a quarterly dividend of $0.045 per share. The Americas business showed exceptional growth of 16%, while the company's AI-centered positioning continues to drive success.
For Q3 2025, ISG expects revenues between $60.5-61.5 million and adjusted EBITDA of $7.5-8.5 million. The company's focus remains on AI capabilities and operational excellence amid market uncertainty.
Information Services Group (Nasdaq: III) has launched a comprehensive research study examining mid-tier and specialist service providers in the manufacturing industry. The study will result in an ISG Provider Lens® report, scheduled for release in January 2026, focusing on services for design and development, smart factories, supply chain management, and digital transformation.
The research will evaluate over 100 IT providers across four key quadrants: Design and Development Services, Smart/Digital Factory Services, Supply Chain and Aftermarket Services, and Technology, Transformation and Consulting Services. The study aims to help enterprise buyers assess vendor relationships and available offerings in response to increasing manufacturing complexity driven by trade tensions, geopolitical issues, and supply chain challenges.
Information Services Group (NASDAQ: III) has announced the winners of its ISG Startup Challenges held at multiple events across Frankfurt, Boston, and New York. The winning AI solutions address various business needs:
Scavenger AI GmbH won in Frankfurt for its natural language database query tool. Iridius secured victory in Boston with its enterprise solution factory for rapid AI development. PeduL, a Gen Z employer branding and talent acquisition tool, won in New York's Future Workplace Summit. Wakefully, an AI-driven workplace mental wellness platform, emerged victorious at the ISG Xperience Summit.
According to ISG Research, over two-thirds of companies report challenges with expertise and complexity management in implementing data and AI solutions. These startup challenges provide a platform for entrepreneurs to showcase their AI capabilities to enterprises seeking innovative solutions.
Information Services Group (Nasdaq: III) has released its 2025 ISG Provider Lens® report highlighting key cloud trends in the Netherlands. The report reveals that Dutch enterprises are increasingly adopting hybrid and multicloud environments driven by data sovereignty requirements, particularly in regulated sectors like healthcare, finance, and government.
The Netherlands is becoming a leading European market for colocation and edge computing, with over 80% of data centers powered by renewable energy. Companies are implementing advanced technologies including AI, ML, and real-time monitoring to enhance cloud operations and security, while addressing skills shortages through managed services and automation.
The report evaluates 48 providers across three quadrants, with companies like Accenture, Capgemini, Kyndryl, and TCS emerging as Leaders in multiple categories. Persistent Systems was named the global ISG CX Star Performer for 2025 in the private/hybrid cloud and data center services category.
Information Services Group (Nasdaq: III) has released its 2025 ISG Provider Lens® Cybersecurity report for Brazil, highlighting increasing cybersecurity investments among Brazilian enterprises. The report reveals that companies are facing rising costs due to data breaches, incident response complexity, and an estimated shortage of 750,000 qualified security professionals.
Key findings show Brazilian firms are leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance security systems, adopting zero trust architecture, and partnering with service providers to address talent shortages. The report evaluates 113 providers across nine quadrants, with IBM leading in six quadrants and ISH Tecnologia in five. Companies are also working to comply with Brazil's General Data Protection Law (LGPD) while managing increasingly complex hybrid cloud environments.
Information Services Group (Nasdaq: III) has released its 2025 ISG Provider Lens® report highlighting a significant shift in German enterprises' cloud strategy. The report reveals that German companies are increasingly moving from public cloud to private and hybrid cloud solutions, driven by regulatory requirements, data security concerns, and IT resource control needs.
The research identifies key trends including data center space reduction, increased adoption of colocation services, growing interest in generative AI implementations, and the deployment of edge computing solutions. The report evaluates 101 providers across seven quadrants, with companies like Arvato Systems, Deutsche Telekom, Kyndryl, and q.beyond emerging as leaders in multiple categories.
Information Services Group (Nasdaq: III) has released its 2025 ISG Provider Lens® report highlighting significant shifts in Swiss enterprises' cloud strategies. The research reveals that Swiss organizations are increasingly adopting private and hybrid cloud solutions over public cloud services, driven by needs for better data residency control and cost management.
Key trends include the implementation of FinOps frameworks for cloud expense management, a reduction in physical data center sizes in favor of colocation services, and increased focus on sustainability through energy-efficient data centers. The report also emphasizes growing interests in generative AI adoption and heightened cybersecurity measures.
The study evaluated 82 providers across six quadrants, with Swisscom emerging as a Leader in all categories. Notable mentions include Green and Kyndryl as Leaders in three quadrants each, while Persistent Systems was named the global ISG CX Star Performer for 2025.
Information Services Group (Nasdaq: III) has released its 2025 ISG Provider Lens® Cybersecurity report for Australia, highlighting significant shifts in enterprise cybersecurity approaches. The report reveals that Australian organizations are centralizing their cybersecurity infrastructure through cloud-based solutions in response to increasing AI-powered threats.
Key findings show enterprises are simplifying their defensive systems by consolidating multiple tools for endpoint detection and response (EDR) and identity and access management (IAM) into fewer cloud-based platforms. The report identifies emerging challenges from generative AI threats, including deepfakes and voice cloning, while noting that companies are leveraging AI to enhance security operations and address skills shortages.
The study evaluates 97 providers across six quadrants, with IBM emerging as a leader in five categories. The report also highlights PwC as the global ISG CX Star Performer for 2025 in cybersecurity services.