A successful security platform requires three distinctive elements: A robust and flexible enabler (e.g., a security development platform) A set of out-of-the-box security applications for the most common needs; and An open ecosystem for customers and partners to nurture the development of new values. IBM BigFix has a set of websites that support the typical flow that will help achieve the activities tied to the four parts of the ecosystem. If you are interested in discussing this topic more, there will be a dedicated presentation in which UC Berkeley, RES Software and IBM will go over the details.”]
Source: https://securityintelligence.com/the-secret-sauce-of-a-successful-security-platform/