IBM in Big Data Security Solutions

IBM is one of the prominent players, providing IT products and services worldwide. It has a direct as well as indirect presence in over 170 countries, with its R&D centers in over 10 countries. IBM creates values for its clients by enabling new capabilities that transform their businesses and help them engage with their customer’s in an efficient way. Furthermore, the company has built a robust portfolio of products and services. Additionally, IBM’s R&D expenditure is said to be continuously increasing, leading to reinventions in the market and focusing on high-valued growth opportunities. Moreover, the company has been focusing on expanding its security solutions by adhering to the strategy of acquisitions. For instance, in 2017, it acquired Agile 3 Solutions, a provider of business platforms and dashboards, which simplify statistics and help understand data-related risks and patterns. IBM has shown keen interest in merging and acquiring its fellow competitors, indicating a blend of organic and inorganic strategies for business expansion. Furthermore, the flexibility of its products enables it to integrate with newer technologies giving an edge and adding value to core offerings; this is the major market differentiator for the company. In line with the dynamic technologies, IBM’s approach to its customers has remained a key factor driving it to deliver high values in return.