# Ivanti

> Ivanti is an enterprise software company that helps IT and security teams find, manage, secure and service the devices their employees use - laptops, phones, servers and everything in between. Formed in 2017 from the merger of LANDESK and HEAT Software and built up through a run of acquisitions including MobileIron and Pulse Secure, the South Jordan, Utah company now sells a platform it calls Ivanti Neurons that stitches together unified endpoint management, IT service management, patch and vulnerability management, and secure remote access. Its pitch is a single control plane for what it calls 'Everywhere Work' - the reality that employees now log in from home, the office, the airport and the coffee shop, and that IT has to keep all of it running and safe.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** South Jordan, Utah, USA
- **Founders:** Clearlake Capital Group (Private equity backer / formation), TA Associates (Private equity backer / formation)
- **Team size:** ~3,000-3,600 employees
- **Products:** Ivanti Neurons, Unified Endpoint Management (UEM), Ivanti Connect Secure, Ivanti Neurons for ITSM, Patch Management
- **Notable:** Built a global endpoint-management and security platform from the 2017 merger of LANDESK and HEAT Software., Acquired MobileIron and Pulse Secure in 2020 (MobileIron in a deal valued around $872 million), entering UEM and zero-trust secure access., Serves tens of thousands of customers, reportedly including a large share of the world's biggest companies.

## Products & services

- **Ivanti Neurons** — The company's flagship cloud platform - a hyperautomation and self-healing layer that discovers, manages, secures and services endpoints, with AI-driven remediation and a continuously updated system of record.
- **Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)** — Manage and secure laptops, desktops, mobile devices and IoT from a single console - roots in LANDESK and MobileIron technology.
- **Ivanti Connect Secure** — SSL VPN and secure remote-access gateway (formerly Pulse Connect Secure) that gives remote and hybrid workers access to corporate resources.
- **Ivanti Neurons for ITSM** — IT service management and help-desk software for handling tickets, requests, incidents and change - built on Cherwell and HEAT heritage.
- **Patch Management** — Risk-based patch and vulnerability management that prioritizes and automates the deployment of software updates across OS and third-party apps.
- **Ivanti Policy Secure / Zero Trust Access** — Network access control and zero-trust access, verifying device and user posture before granting access.
- **IT Asset Management (ITAM)** — Track hardware and software assets, licenses and costs across the estate.

## Achievements

- Built a global endpoint-management and security platform from the 2017 merger of LANDESK and HEAT Software.
- Acquired MobileIron and Pulse Secure in 2020 (MobileIron in a deal valued around $872 million), entering UEM and zero-trust secure access.
- Serves tens of thousands of customers, reportedly including a large share of the world's biggest companies.
- Publishes widely cited annual 'Everywhere Work' research on hybrid work, IT and employee experience.
- Named repeatedly in industry analyst evaluations across unified endpoint management, patch and ITSM categories.

## Latest updates

- **2025-01** — Dennis Kozak, former COO, became CEO of Ivanti in a planned transition; Jeff Abbott remained on the board of directors.
- **2024-02** — CISA issued Emergency Directive ED 24-01 after threat actors actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure gateways; Ivanti released patches and mitigations and committed to a secure-by-design overhaul.
- **2024-01** — Multiple chained vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887, CVE-2024-21893) in Ivanti Connect Secure were disclosed and exploited, prompting global mitigation guidance.

## Links

- Website: https://www.ivanti.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ivanti
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/GoIvanti
- GitHub: https://github.com/ivanti
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Ivanti
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoIvanti

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Last updated: 2026-08-06