Q1 Labs (IBM Security) | 6,225 followers on LinkedIn. Founded in 2001, Q1 Labs is a global provider of high-value, cost-effective, risk management, security information and event management (SIEM), user/application/network activity monitors and log management products. Q1 Labs was acquired by IBM in October 2011. The growing company provides a flexible, easy-to-use family of offerings - the QRadar Security Intelligence Platform - that allows customers to meet their individual security management and compliance requirements, both in physical and virtual environments.