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IBM X-Force

by IBM

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by VirusTotal

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Overview

What it is

IBM X-Force

IBM X-Force is a threat intelligence services used for research. Highlights include incident response. Compare it with other Threat Intelligence tools.

VirusTotal

See what VirusTotal offers: live YARA hunting. It is built for SOC alert triage enrichment, supports cloud deployment and competes with other Threat Intelligence tools.

Product type

IBM X-Force

Threat intelligence services

VirusTotal

Crowdsourced Threat Intelligence & Multi-Engine File Analysis

Best for

IBM X-Force

Enterprise, Government, Financial Services, Healthcare

VirusTotal

Cybersecurity, SOC Teams, Incident Response, Threat Hunting, Financial Services

Pricing

Pricing model

IBM X-Force

Contact Vendor

VirusTotal

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Free trial

IBM X-Force

Free trial: no

VirusTotal

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

IBM X-Force

Cloud

VirusTotal

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

IBM X-Force

Cloud; Services; Cloud; Services

VirusTotal

Cloud SaaS; API Service; Cloud SaaS; High-Throughput REST API

Data residency

IBM X-Force

Deployment and region dependent

VirusTotal

United States; European Union; Google Cloud Infrastructure

Key features

What it offers

IBM X-Force

  • IBM cybersecurity research and threat intelligence portfolio supporting threat visibility, intelligence and incident response.
  • Threat intelligence
  • Incident response
  • Cyber threat intelligence services
  • Research

VirusTotal

  • Multi-scanning across 70+ antivirus engines
  • Dynamic behavioral sandboxing
  • VirusTotal Intelligence search
  • Live YARA hunting (Livehunt)
  • VirusTotal Graph visualization
  • Automated multi-engine malware scanning
  • Threat hunting with YARA rules
  • Adversary infrastructure tracking

Platform & access

API access

IBM X-Force

API access: yes

VirusTotal

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

IBM X-Force

SSO: yes

VirusTotal

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

IBM X-Force

RBAC: no

VirusTotal

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

IBM X-Force

Multi-tenant: yes

VirusTotal

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

IBM X-Force

Mobile app: no

VirusTotal

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

IBM X-Force

Enterprise environments

VirusTotal

Suspicious ExecutablesDocumentsScriptsURLsDomainsIP Addresses

Compliance

IBM X-Force

Service-specific

VirusTotal

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRGoogle Cloud Security Standards

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

IBM X-Force

Cloudmanaged services

VirusTotal

Google CloudSplunkMicrosoft SentinelMISPCortex XSOARREST APIs

Industries

IBM X-Force

EnterpriseGovernmentFinancial ServicesHealthcare

VirusTotal

CybersecuritySOC TeamsIncident ResponseThreat HuntingFinancial Services

Regions

IBM X-Force

Global

VirusTotal

Global

Vendor

Company

IBM X-Force

IBM

VirusTotal

VirusTotal

Headquarters

IBM X-Force

Armonk, New York, USA

VirusTotal

Malaga, Spain

Company size

IBM X-Force

250,000+

VirusTotal

100,000+ (parent: Google)

Founded

IBM X-Force

1911

VirusTotal

2004

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