Active Reasoning, Inc. provides IT controls automation software for IT policy enforcement internationally. The company offers Active Reasoning System 5, an IT controls automation platform that provides a centralized repository to catalog, manage, and deploy IT policies and controls; a user-centric view of policies and controls; and detection and configuration management of network devices. It automates the detection, validation, and reporting of unauthorized change and out-of-compliance actions on the IT infrastructure. The company’s software also automates direct access, change management, emergency change, database, IT operations, configurations, and network and security controls, as well as segregation of duties. In addition, it offers IT control optimization services, compliance workshops, and installation and education services. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California with development offices in Shanghai, China.