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SAS Customer Intelligence 360

Suite CDP by SAS

Summary

SAS Customer Intelligence 360 is a SaaS customer engagement platform from SAS with an embedded, composable CDP: identity resolution, unified profiles and audiences built on data in cloud warehouses or on-premises systems. It combines audiences with journey orchestration, real-time decisioning, marketing AI and native email, SMS, web and mobile channels plus ad-platform connectors. It is aimed at large organizations in banking, insurance, telecom, media and retail.

Entry price: Contact sales. Documented data blocks: 7 of 8. AllCDP Global Index: 7.3 of 10, #32 of 121 in the rating.

AllCDP Global Index

Full rating
SAS Customer Intelligence 360: 7.3 of 10, #32 of 121
ComponentWeightScore
Use casesShare of six typical tasks covered by declared features: unified customer profile, segmentation, ad audiences, journey orchestration, personalization and real-time
20%9.2
Data and architectureIdentity resolution, real-time profiles, warehouse-native work or reverse ETL, computed attributes and predictive models
20%7.0
IntegrationsUp to 4 points for integration methods (SDKs, API, warehouse sync, reverse ETL) and 0.5 points for each ready-made connector from our reference list of 22 systems, up to 6
15%6.0
Security and complianceSOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, a choice of data hosting regions, SSO, SCIM and audit log
15%8.8
TransparencyUp to 6 points for documented data blocks (of 8), 2 for public pricing, 1 for a free plan or trial and 1 for public API or SDK documentation
15%6.3
Activation channelsOwn email, SMS, push and in-app messages, and audiences for Google, Meta, TikTok and LinkedIn ads
10%8.8
CommerceProduct catalog, product events, recommendations and search
5%1.3

Scores are from 0 to 10 and count only what the vendor documents publicly. Methodology.

Who it fits

Best for

  • Enterprise companies
  • Teams in financial services, telecom and media
  • Marketers who want profiles and messaging (email, SMS, push and in-app) in one tool

Not a fit for

  • Buyers who need published pricing before a sales call
  • Small teams: the vendor targets enterprise companies

Pricing

Public pricing
No: contact sales
Free plan
Not documented
Free trial
Not documented

Integrations

Connectors

Connector count is not documented.Ready-made, from our reference list:
SnowflakeBigQueryRedshiftGoogle AdsMeta AdsLinkedIn Ads
Source: documentation.sas.com

Integration methods

SDKs
Declared
API
Declared
Warehouse sync
Declared
Reverse ETL
Not documented

Features

As declared by the vendor

Data

8 of 10
Data: SAS Customer Intelligence 360
Identity resolutiondeterministic+probabilistic: identity resolution with real-time identity graph updates and deduplicationSource: sas.com
Declared
Real-time profilesReal-time profile and audience updates, behavior-based journey and decision triggersSource: sas.com
Declared
Web eventsDigital behavior collection via HTML tagging and JavaScript APIsSource: sas.com
Declared
Mobile app eventsMobile SDK for app data collection, push and in-app messagesSource: documentation.sas.com
Declared
Server-side eventsExternal API gateway streams events in and out in real timeSource: sas.com
Declared
Offline dataHybrid architecture: on-premises data sources via on-premises agents, data import and uploadSource: sas.com
Declared
Computed attributes
Not documented
Predictive modelsSAS 360 Marketing AI: propensity, churn prediction and next-best-action templatesSource: sas.com
Declared
Warehouse-native (zero-copy)Audiences built on data in Snowflake, BigQuery and Redshift; only the selected fields are uploaded when the audience runsSource: documentation.sas.com
Partly
Reverse ETL
Not documented

Activation

8 of 9
Activation: SAS Customer Intelligence 360
Journey orchestrationOwn journeys and campaigns: journey orchestration, real-time decisioning and multichannel activity mapsSource: sas.com
Declared
EmailNative email channelSource: sas.com
Declared
SMSSMS channelSource: sas.com
Declared
PushPersonalized push notificationsSource: sas.com
Declared
In-app messagesIn-app messagingSource: sas.com
Declared
Google Ads audiencesBuilt-in Google Ads and Google Display & Video 360 connectorsSource: documentation.sas.com
Declared
Meta audiencesBuilt-in Facebook Ads connectorSource: documentation.sas.com
Declared
TikTok audiences
Not documented
LinkedIn audiencesBuilt-in LinkedIn Ads connectorSource: documentation.sas.com
Declared

Integration methods

3 of 3
Integration methods: SAS Customer Intelligence 360
SDKsJavaScript tag and Events API, mobile SDKSource: sas.com
Declared
APIREST APIs, External API gateway, custom connectors with configurable endpointsSource: documentation.sas.com
Declared
Warehouse syncData connections to Snowflake, Google BigQuery, Amazon Redshift, PostgreSQL, Azure SQLSource: documentation.sas.com
Declared

Security and compliance

8 of 9
Security and compliance: SAS Customer Intelligence 360
SOC 2 Type IISOC 1, SOC 2 and SOC 3 listed among SAS company frameworks; type and scope for CI 360 not statedSource: sas.com
Partly
ISO 27001ISO/IEC 27001:2022, also ISO/IEC 27017 and 27018 (SAS company frameworks; scope per engagement)Source: sas.com
Declared
GDPRSupports GDPR and CCPA requirements through customizable data collection and transfer processesSource: sas.com
Declared
CCPA / CPRASupports CCPA requirementsSource: sas.com
Declared
HIPAAHIPAA listed among SAS company frameworks; applicability to CI 360 not statedSource: sas.com
Partly
SSOFederated single sign-on with customer identity provider (password policies, MFA)Source: documentation.sas.com
Declared
SCIM provisioningSCIM REST API to manage users, groups and rolesSource: documentation.sas.com
Declared
Audit logAuditing of user activity; audit records available via APISource: documentation.sas.com
Declared
Consent management
Not documented
Data hosting regionsUS, EU, APACSource: documentation.sas.com
Declared

Commerce

1 of 4
Commerce: SAS Customer Intelligence 360
Product catalog
Not documented
Product events
Not documented
RecommendationsPersonalized product or content recommendations in mobile push; next-best-offer via decisioningSource: sas.com
Partly
Search
Not documented

Pros, cons and what to check

Pros

  • Choice of data hosting regions: US, EU, APAC
  • Own channels: email, SMS, push and in-app

Cons and what to check

  • Pricing is not published
  • SOC 2 Type II: partly (SOC 1, SOC 2 and SOC 3 listed among SAS company frameworks; type and scope for CI 360 not stated)

Questions to ask the vendor

  1. What is the price for our volume, and which unit is billed?
  2. Can you share a current SOC 2 Type II report?
  3. Which connectors for our stack are built and maintained by you, and which by partners?
  4. How long does a typical implementation take, and who does the work?

Alternatives to SAS Customer Intelligence 360

All suite CDPs

How it differs from alternatives

Compared with Hightouch (Global Index 9.1): SAS Customer Intelligence 360 offers a higher commerce score; Hightouch offers a free plan, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA and higher data and architecture, integrations, security and compliance, transparency and activation channels scores.

Compared with Treasure AI Intelligent CDP (Global Index 8.5): SAS Customer Intelligence 360 offers a higher commerce score; Treasure AI Intelligent CDP offers SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, warehouse-native work and higher data and architecture and integrations scores.

Compared with Zeta Marketing Platform (Global Index 7.4): SAS Customer Intelligence 360 offers APAC data hosting, ISO 27001 and a higher security and compliance score; Zeta Marketing Platform offers warehouse-native work, TikTok ad audiences and higher data and architecture, integrations, activation channels and commerce scores.

Alternatives to SAS Customer Intelligence 360
PlatformGlobal IndexCategoryEntry priceComplianceData hostingOwn channels
Hightouch logoHightouchHightouch9.1Composable CDPFree plan; paid plans on requestSOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAAUS, EU, APAC, OtherEmail, SMS, Push, In-app
Treasure AI Intelligent CDP logoTreasure AI Intelligent CDPTreasure AI8.5Packaged CDPContact salesSOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAAUS, EU, APACEmail, SMS, Push, In-app
Zeta Marketing Platform logoZeta Marketing PlatformZeta Global7.4Engagement platformContact salesNot documentedUS, EUEmail, SMS, Push, In-app
Lemnisk logoLemniskLemnisk7.4Composable CDPContact salesISO 27001US, APACEmail, SMS, Push, In-app
MoEngage logoMoEngageMoEngage9.1Engagement platformContact salesSOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAAUS, EU, APACEmail, SMS, Push, In-app
Insider One logoInsider OneInsider One8.8Engagement platformContact salesSOC 2, ISO 27001Not documentedEmail, SMS, Push, In-app

Availability in Russia (for reference, not part of any rating): not available — SAS left the Russian market in April 2022 and closed its Moscow office (Interfax). interfax.ru

FAQ

What is the AllCDP Global Index of SAS Customer Intelligence 360?

SAS Customer Intelligence 360 scores 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #32 of 121 platforms in the AllCDP Global Index. The index is calculated from public vendor data only.

How much does SAS Customer Intelligence 360 cost?

SAS Customer Intelligence 360 does not publish prices: pricing is on request from the vendor. Checked Oct 29, 2026.

Is SAS Customer Intelligence 360 SOC 2 compliant?

Partly: SOC 1, SOC 2 and SOC 3 listed among SAS company frameworks; type and scope for CI 360 not stated.

Where is SAS Customer Intelligence 360 data hosted?

The vendor lists hosting in US, EU and APAC.

Does SAS Customer Intelligence 360 work with a data warehouse?

Audiences built on data in Snowflake, BigQuery and Redshift; only the selected fields are uploaded when the audience runs.