About SAS

Analysts consistently recognize SAS as a leader in vendor ranking reports
Analyst Viewpoints
Analyst reports confirm: SAS is an industry leader in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Predictive Analytics, Risk Management, Multichannel Marketing, Customer Analytics, Fraud Management, Anti-Money Laundering, and more.
SAS® Viya® has been recognized across all solutions, industries and analysts.
- Artificial Intelligence
- Business Intelligence
- Data Management
- Decision Intelligence
- Fraud
- IoT
- Marketing
- Risk Management
Artificial Intelligence
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 “Consider SAS if you are seeking a platform that can run identical decision logic across cloud, on-premises, and edge deployments without rewriting.” September 15, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® for AI Governance Solutions, 2025 SAS helps organizations inventory, assess, monitor and control AI systems across the full lifecycle. March 10, 2026
- Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 SAS has been recognized as a Leader for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. January 26, 2026
- Datos Matrix: Fraud and AML Case Management, 2025 SAS is an established leader, scoring high in stability and customer retention. August 15, 2025
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Machine Learning Operations Platforms, 2024 IDC MarketScape November 14, 2024
- Data and AI Impact Report: The Trust Imperative, 2025 SAS, with insights from IDC, shares a global report on how organizations are approaching AI adoption, and embedding trust into AI initiatives.
Business Intelligence
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 “Consider SAS if you are seeking a platform that can run identical decision logic across cloud, on-premises, and edge deployments without rewriting.” September 15, 2026
- Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 SAS has been recognized as a Leader for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. January 26, 2026
Data Management
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 “Consider SAS if you are seeking a platform that can run identical decision logic across cloud, on-premises, and edge deployments without rewriting.” September 15, 2026
- Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 SAS has been recognized as a Leader for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. January 26, 2026
Decision Intelligence
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 “Consider SAS if you are seeking a platform that can run identical decision logic across cloud, on-premises, and edge deployments without rewriting.” September 15, 2026
- Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 SAS has been recognized as a Leader for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. January 26, 2026
Fraud
- SAS is a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Financial Crime Management Solutions, Q3 2026 According to report findings, "Overall, SAS offers one of the strongest solutions in terms of technical capabilities." August 20, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for AML Transaction Monitoring Solutions, 2025 SAS is a category leader with solutions that emphasize speed, accuracy and performance. August 10, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for Enterprise and Payment Fraud Solutions, 2026 SAS continues to stand out as end users rethink fraud prevention. July 8, 2026
- Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 SAS has been recognized as a Leader for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. January 26, 2026
- Datos Matrix: Fraud and AML Case Management, 2025 SAS is an established leader, scoring high in stability and customer retention. August 15, 2025
IoT
Marketing
- The Forrester Wave™: Customer Analytics Technologies, Q2 2026 SAS is a Leader by pairing analytical rigor with market‑leading responsible AI practices. May 20, 2026
- Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 SAS has been recognized as a Leader for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. January 26, 2026
Risk Management
- Chartis RiskTech100, 2027 SAS ranks No. 3 overall with 12 category awards in the areas of risk management, finance and AI innovation. September 24, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® for AI Governance Solutions, 2025 SAS helps organizations inventory, assess, monitor and control AI systems across the full lifecycle. March 10, 2026
- Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 SAS has been recognized as a Leader for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. January 26, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® for ALM Solutions, 2025 SAS is a category leader in the Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for asset and liability management. December 12, 2025
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrants for Credit Risk Management Solutions, 2025 SAS is a strong leader in seven categories for credit risk management. October 16, 2025
- Chartis RiskTech AI 50, 2025 SAS is third overall with awards in Responsible AI and AI in Retail Banking. June 10, 2025
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for Model Risk Management, 2024 Chartis January 29, 2025
- Banking
- Health Care
- Insurance
- Life Sciences
- Manufacturing
- Public Sector
- Retail and Consumer Goods
- Telecom, Media and Technology
Banking
- Chartis RiskTech100, 2027 SAS ranks No. 3 overall with 12 category awards in the areas of risk management, finance and AI innovation. September 24, 2026
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 “Consider SAS if you are seeking a platform that can run identical decision logic across cloud, on-premises, and edge deployments without rewriting.” September 15, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for AML Transaction Monitoring Solutions, 2025 SAS is a category leader with solutions that emphasize speed, accuracy and performance. August 10, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® for AI Governance Solutions, 2025 SAS helps organizations inventory, assess, monitor and control AI systems across the full lifecycle. March 10, 2026
- Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 SAS has been recognized as a Leader for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. January 26, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® for ALM Solutions, 2025 SAS is a category leader in the Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for asset and liability management. December 12, 2025
- The Forrester Wave™: Real-Time Interaction Management, Q4 2025 SAS showcases leadership with top-notch AI workbench and predictive modeling. November 17, 2025
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrants for Credit Risk Management Solutions, 2025 SAS is a strong leader in seven categories for credit risk management. October 16, 2025
- Datos Matrix: Fraud and AML Case Management, 2025 SAS is an established leader, scoring high in stability and customer retention. August 15, 2025
- Chartis RiskTech AI 50, 2025 SAS is third overall with awards in Responsible AI and AI in Retail Banking. June 10, 2025
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for Model Risk Management, 2024 Chartis January 29, 2025
- Data and AI Impact Report: The Trust Imperative, 2025 SAS, with insights from IDC, shares a global report on how organizations are approaching AI adoption, and embedding trust into AI initiatives.
Health Care
Insurance
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 “Consider SAS if you are seeking a platform that can run identical decision logic across cloud, on-premises, and edge deployments without rewriting.” September 15, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® for AI Governance Solutions, 2025 SAS helps organizations inventory, assess, monitor and control AI systems across the full lifecycle. March 10, 2026
- Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 SAS has been recognized as a Leader for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. January 26, 2026
- Data and AI Impact Report: The Trust Imperative, 2025 SAS, with insights from IDC, shares a global report on how organizations are approaching AI adoption, and embedding trust into AI initiatives.
Manufacturing
Public Sector
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 “Consider SAS if you are seeking a platform that can run identical decision logic across cloud, on-premises, and edge deployments without rewriting.” September 15, 2026
- Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 SAS has been recognized as a Leader for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. January 26, 2026
Retail and Consumer Goods
Telecom, Media and Technology
- Chartis RiskTech100, 2027 SAS ranks No. 3 overall with 12 category awards in the areas of risk management, finance and AI innovation. September 24, 2026
- The Forrester Wave™: Customer Analytics Technologies, Q2 2026 SAS is a Leader by pairing analytical rigor with market‑leading responsible AI practices. May 20, 2026
- Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 SAS has been recognized as a Leader for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. January 26, 2026
Chartis Research
- Chartis RiskTech100, 2027 SAS ranks No. 3 overall with 12 category awards in the areas of risk management, finance and AI innovation. September 24, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for AML Transaction Monitoring Solutions, 2025 SAS is a category leader with solutions that emphasize speed, accuracy and performance. August 10, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for Enterprise and Payment Fraud Solutions, 2026 SAS continues to stand out as end users rethink fraud prevention. July 8, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® for AI Governance Solutions, 2025 SAS helps organizations inventory, assess, monitor and control AI systems across the full lifecycle. March 10, 2026
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® for ALM Solutions, 2025 SAS is a category leader in the Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for asset and liability management. December 12, 2025
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrants for Credit Risk Management Solutions, 2025 SAS is a strong leader in seven categories for credit risk management. October 16, 2025
- Chartis RiskTech AI 50, 2025 SAS is third overall with awards in Responsible AI and AI in Retail Banking. June 10, 2025
- Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for Model Risk Management, 2024 Chartis January 29, 2025
Forrester
- SAS is a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Financial Crime Management Solutions, Q3 2026 According to report findings, "Overall, SAS offers one of the strongest solutions in terms of technical capabilities." August 20, 2026
- The Forrester Wave™: Customer Analytics Technologies, Q2 2026 SAS is a Leader by pairing analytical rigor with market‑leading responsible AI practices. May 20, 2026
IDC
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms, 2026 “Consider SAS if you are seeking a platform that can run identical decision logic across cloud, on-premises, and edge deployments without rewriting.” September 15, 2026
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Integration Software Platforms, 2025 SAS is a leader recognized for broad, integrated data engineering in a single platform. October 23, 2025
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Machine Learning Operations Platforms, 2024 IDC MarketScape November 14, 2024