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IBM buys Q1 Labs, forms new security division

Companies are increasingly being being forced to think about security as more than a collection of discrete solutions aimed at disparate problems. The new approach calls for executives to consider

Does Lawson deal for Approva validate CCM?

Many have noted the comparisons between the early ERP software market and the early GRC market, as both emphasize financial modules but reach into other modules as well. These days, the idea of ERP

A different view of the GRC market

We've suggested that there are several entry points when it comes to the GRC industry. There are startups that got their start in the heyday of Sarbanes-Oxley. There are security firms that migrated

Security vendors heating up?

There are many ways into the GRC arena. Several companies started out as Sarbanes-Oxley plays. Some morphed in from ERP space; the big boys of the industry. Security firms have also found their way.

Symantec buys Gideon Technologies

Symantec and other security companies have leveraged themselves into the GRC market over the past couple of years with new services and acquisitions. Symantec continued that movement with its