IBM acquires Agile 3 Solutions for cybersecurity technologies

IBM Security has announced that it will acquire Agile 3 Solutions, a San Francisco-based software company that creates tools for executives to visualize and manage risks to protected data. IBM plans to integrate Agile 3 Solutions’ technology into its own data protection software and offer it through its data security services. This acquisition aims to provide executives with a better understanding of data-related risks to help prioritize cybersecurity investments. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the transaction is expected to close in the next few weeks.