Conclusion

IBM offers an unparalleled capacity to focus on driving business innovation and securing operational processes across all risk domains. Its comprehensive solutions and services enable organizations to reduce the complexity of security within their enterprise and implement a holistic security management strategy that optimizes business results all while embracing innovative new models for delivering service, such as virtualization and cloud computing.

In the security arena, IBM has over 15,000 researchers, developers, and subject matter experts on security initiatives along with 3000 security & risk management patents. IBM is the only vendor to offer standards-based protection across the entire enterprise – people and identity, data and information, application and process, network, server, endpoint and physical infrastructure offered through products, security consulting and managed security services to manage risk and compliance for the enterprise.

IBM is a trusted advisor having already helped thousands of organizations achieve their IT security risk management goals by leveraging preemptive methodologies, significant intellectual capital, and specialized local and industry knowledge. And with 9 Security operations centers, 7 security research centers managing security in over 133 countries, IBM offers global managed security reach.

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