IBM announced its intention to acquire OpenPages, a software company focused on identifying and managing risk and compliance. IBM can combine risk management and analytics products with its existing IT and vertical industry strengths for new product and services sales. OpenPages provides IBM with strong synergies around other IBM business opportunities like: 1. Analytics. Information security has slowly evolved from tactical threat management to regulatory compliance controls. Given the global cybercrime wave, this is no longer enough — large organizations need real-time IT visibility and solid threat management analytics.”]
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