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Proctor & Gamble outsources security to IBM, but keeping security staff

2008-08-29 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
Proctor & Gamble has selected IBM ISS to provide managed security services worldwide under a 5-year contract in which IBM ISS will manage internal- and perimeter-based security and host defenses
 
Tags: security, security services worldwide, ibm iss, gamble, proctor, host defenses, manage internal-, 5-year contract, provide
 
 
 
 
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IBM Will Acquire AptSoft

2008-01-23 16:30:42 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...IBM would actuallyjump into theevent processing market Well, itwas announced today that IBM will acquire Aptsoft , adding an event stream processing (ESP)platform to the IBM WebSphere porfolio. IBM will also gain AptSofts event processing reference customers . This was a smart move by IBM Oracle is acquiring BEA which uses Esper under the...
 
Tags: ibm, acquire, acquire aptsoft, ibm websphere porfolio, aptsoft, event stream, event, propel ibm, market
 
 
 
 
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IBM Raises The Stakes In Business and IT Continuity Services

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2008-08-22 15:38:40 by Stephanie Balaouras in Security & Risk Management
IBM announced today that it was spending US$300 million to build out 13 data centers in 10 countries in 2008 - IBM refers to these sites as "Business Resilience service delivery centers". These centers will certainly help IBM deliver more of its traditional IT recovery services but they will also support the next generation of IT continuity...
 
Tags: services, recovery, recovery services, continuity services, service, ibm, service provider, service offerings, cost
 
 
 
 
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IBM Acquires Encentuate

2008-03-13 09:58:32 by Andras Cser in Security & Risk Management
 
IBM acquired Encentuate for an undisclosed sum. This underscores the validity of Forrester's prediction that the enterprise single sign-on (E-SSO) market in identity and access management (IAM) will grow from E-SSO's $250 million in 2006 to $2 billion in 2014 - a CAGR of 28.5%. What are the likely implications of this acquisition in the E-SSO...
 
Tags: e-sso, e-sso marketplace, ibm, iam, iam suite, market, e-sso vendors, market share, iam market growth
 
 
 
 
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HP buying EDS- Offensive to IBM or defensive to Indian firms?

2008-05-12 20:40:45 by HASH0x8b19e28 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...IBM. While I agree that is certainly an angle to this deal, I think another important angle is keeping HP ahead of the pack of large Indian services firms that have been expanding world-wide over the last few years. In the global marketplace for IT services and consulting, HP and IBM may be the American based entries in a world-wide...
 
Tags: firms, eds, world-wide, world, ibm, deal, indian services firms, services, world-wide competition
 
 
 
 
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Recent Symantec and IBM vulnerabilities, giblets, banned APIs and the SDL

2008-01-04 23:37:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...IBM's Lotus Notes 7.0.2 and some other products too Now to the bugs themselves. I looked at four of the parser bugs as they affected IBM's Lotus Notes WordPerfect (.WPD) files AMI Pro (.SAM) files Microsoft Word (.DOC) files FrameMaker (.MIF) files I would supply a CVE number for each of these, but it appears none have been assigned. However,...
 
Tags: linker sdl requirements, sdl requirements, ibm, sdl, requirements, symantec, bugs affect ibm, bugs, sdl refers
 
 
 
 
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IBM Lotus unveils SMB appliances, hosted services

2008-01-21 00:00:00 by John Fontana in Network World on Security
 
IBM jumped headfirst into the small and midsize business market at Monday's opening of its annual Lotusphere conference introducing server appliances and a set of hosted software services for companies with fewer than 500 people
 
Tags: annual lotusphere conference, software services, server appliances, ibm, business market, companies, monday, headfirst, fewer
 
 
 
 
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IBM Says Business Event Processing is Not CEP

2008-01-24 13:54:31 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...IBMs vice president of SOA and WebSphere strategies, said something in IBM Buys AptSoft To Boost BPM-SOA Line I completely agree with, relative to most of the technologies folks are calling CEP these days In the marketplace today, everybody talks about complex event processing, Carter said. We actually are trying to rename that category,...
 
Tags: business, business event, cep, sandy carter, carter, businessevents, deploy businessevents, soa, boost bpm-soa line
 
 
 
 
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IBM dives into massive encryption deployment

2008-01-29 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
IBM is embarking on a massive encryption deployment to provide 355,000 employees with desktop and laptop encryption to protect data
 
Tags: massive encryption deployment, laptop encryption, ibm, protect data, provide, employees, desktop
 
 
 
 
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IBM buys single sign-on technology for Tivoli