IBM Security plans to acquire private cyber security firm Resilient Systems, the computing giant said, as part of a move to expand its role in the incident response market.
The sale comes amid a consolidation in the cyber sector and a decline in valuations of public and private cyber firms. Some investors believe the companies were overvalued after a host of headline-grabbing hacks against the US government and major corporations increased interest in the market.
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