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Security Services

Accelerate trusted transformation for the AI and quantum era

Predict, prevent and respond to modern threats

Operationalizes cybersecurity compliance and regulatory risks

Protect data. Secure apps. Trust identities. Defend the hybrid cloud.

Stay ahead of threats and reduce attack impact

Transform your business with trust and resilience

Frontier AI is unlocking new opportunities for growth and innovation, but it is also accelerating cyber risk. Threat actors are using AI to attack faster and more intelligently, while advances in quantum computing are introducing cryptographic risks organizations cannot afford to ignore. As enterprises race to modernize, many add complexity instead of reimagining how security enables the business.

IBM Security Services help organizations transform security and build smarter businesses with trust by combining deep cybersecurity expertise, intelligent AI orchestration, quantum-safe leadership and a powerful ecosystem of strategic partners. At the center is IBM Autonomous Security, our AI-native operating model for orchestrating these capabilities across the enterprise. 

Through IBM Autonomous Security, we integrate AI, automation, human expertise, ecosystem partnerships and open technologies to help organizations strengthen cyber resilience, build enterprise trust and prepare for quantum risks. This approach enables organizations to anticipate threats, act with greater speed and precision, reduce complexity and continuously adapt their security operations as the threat landscape evolves.

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IBM Consulting Advantage for cybersecurity

IBM Consulting® Advantage for cybersecurity is a unified, vendor-agnostic platform of AI-powered assets. It brings together disparate security technologies to simplify delivery, increase visibility, centralize automation, apply AI/ML and apply agentic AI across all security domains.

Capabilities

Cyber Strategy and Risk

A proactive approach to help organizations manage increased cyber risk demands and enhance cyber resilience.

Cyber Threat Management

IBM TDR services, inclusive of MDR services, helps enterprises protect existing investments and enhance them with AI.

IBM CyberDefend®

IBM CyberDefend secures AI, transforms cryptography and strengthens IdOps, AppSec and cloud environments.

X-Force®

IBM X-Force provides deep security research expertise and global threat intelligence for enhanced security solutions.

Use cases

Create a unified defense model

As AI-powered threats become faster, more sophisticated and increasingly autonomous, organizations need a new approach to cyber resilience that combines prevention, detection, response and recovery into a unified defense model.

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Innovate with confidence

Modern enterprises run on software, AI, cloud platforms, open source components and interconnected technologies. Trust in these systems has become essential to innovation, resilience and growth. IBM Security Services helps organizations establish visibility, integrity, governance and security across the technology lifecycle so they can innovate with confidence. 

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Thrive in a post-quantum world

Prepare for the quantum era with a clear, actionable roadmap to cryptographic resilience. We help organizations identify cryptographic dependencies, vulnerable assets and quantum-related exposure across applications, infrastructure, data and third-party technologies. By assessing current-state readiness and prioritizing the transition to quantum-safe cryptography, organizations can reduce long-term risk, protect critical data and maintain trust in the face of emerging cybersecurity threats.

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Case studies
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Doosan Digital Innovation

To prepare the path for its digital transformation journey, Doosan Digital Innovation works with IBM Security to build a global security architecture and monitoring solution.

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Credicorp

IBM helped Credicorp centralize cybersecurity operations, automate threat response, improve visibility and reduce non-actionable alerts by 85%.

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National Health Service (NHS) Digital

NHS Digital engaged IBM to provide a wide range of security services and to support the development and delivery of its Data Security Centre services and CSOC.

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Our experts

Mark Hughes
Global Managing Partner, Security Services
Dimple Ahluwalia
Global Offering Leader, CyberDefend
Srini Tummalapenta
Distinguished Engineer, CTO, Security Services
Tim Van Den Heede
VP, WW Strategic Partnerships, Security Services
Dave McGinnis
Global Partner, Cyber Threat Management
M.J Vaidya
Global Offering Leader, Cyber Strategy & Risk
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