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IBM Security

We believe that security is intrinsic to your business processes, development and daily operations. It should be factored into the initial design of any IT or critical infrastructure solution, not bolted on after the fact. This concept we call “Secure by Design” means that cost-effective security begins with the creation of secure systems from the start. When you build security into the overall design of a system whether it be an employee onboarding process or a cloud delivery model – it allows you to create an agile environment that will embrace changes within the security landscape.

There are four elements which support a secure design:

  • Understanding of the design point for security
  • Knowledge of the threats in the solution’s operating environment
  • Utilization of enabling technologies that provide or enforce secure behaviors
  • Ongoing validation of the secure design

This preemptive approach of IBM Security Solutions can allow you to securely, safely, and confidently adopt new forms of technology. Cloud computing, virtualization, smart grids, business models like tele-working and outsourcing, can be more safely leveraged for cost benefit, innovation and shorter time to market.

A blueprint for building and deploying secure software

IBM Secure Engineering Framework

Security in Development: The IBM Secure Engineering Framework

To help clients, IT companies, and academics implement a secure, end-to-end approach to product delivery, IBM has developed a framework that provides security best practices that are increasingly required for developing products and applications that run in today’s digital infrastructure.

Enhanced Security New Customer Initiatives Require Enhanced Security

Organizations are addressing secure access challenges so they can increase collaboration through complex portal and Web application environments and utilize new service delivery platforms like cloud and SOA, while protecting access to critical data.

Secure Information Access Is Your Company Secure?

The average company’s computer infrastructure is attacked nearly 60,000 times every day. It's time to take action.

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SC Magazine Awards: Best Security Company – IBM Corporation

IBM Security

On Tuesday March 2, IBM Corporation was named "Best Security Company" for 2010 by SC Magazine, recognizing IBM's outstanding achievement in risk management and its comprehensive family of security solutions. As the industry’s preeminent awards program, the annual SC Awards has recognized security’s key contributors and outstanding products for more than a decade. IBM Security Solutions offers the broadest range of end-to-end offerings addressing compliance, applications, data, identity and access management, networks, threat prevention, systems security, email, encryption, virtualization and cloud security. IBM leads the industry in breadth and depth of security expertise with:

  • 7,000,000,000+ security events managed daily
  • 48,000+ vulnerabilities tracked in the IBM X-Force® research and development database
  • 15,000 researchers, developers and subject matter experts on security initiatives
  • 4,000+ customers managed in security operations centers around the world
  • 3,000+ security & risk management patents
  • 40+ years of proven success with security and virtualization on IBM System
From professional security services to IBM organic or partner products, to managed security services; IBM provides ultimate flexibility and breadth of product offerings as a trusted security partner.

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