ServiceNow Acquires Armis for \$7.75 Billion, Aims for \

This article reports on ServiceNow's acquisition of Armis, a cybersecurity startup, for \$7.75 billion. The acquisition is framed as a strategic move to enhance ServiceNow's cybersecurity capabilities, particularly in the context of AI-driven threats. CEO Bill McDermott emphasizes the increasing need for robust security solutions in an environment where AI agents are prevalent and intrusions can be costly. He positions ServiceNow as building an \

• •ServiceNow acquires Armis for \$7.75 billion to bolster cybersecurity capabilities.
• •The acquisition aims to create an \
• • for managing security workflows.
• •The deal reflects the growing importance of AI in cybersecurity and risk management.