Founded in 2000 and achieving operational capability in 2001, the IT-ISAC is a non-profit, limited liability corporation formed by members in the information technology sector as a unique and specialized forum for managing risks to their corporations and the IT infrastructure. By joining the IT-ISAC, companies will be participating in the national and global efforts to strengthen the information infrastructure through effective cyber threat information sharing and analysis, while also producing tangible value to the company. Membership in the IT-ISAC can help a company manage risks through trusted analysis, collaboration and coordination and drive informed decision making by policy makers on cybersecurity, incident response and information sharing issues.