ServiceNow Is Said to Near Up to $7 Billion Deal for Armis (1)

ServiceNow Inc.is in advanced talks to buy the cybersecurity startup Armis in a deal that may be valued at as much as $7 billion and would represent the tech company’s largest acquisition to date.

A deal may be announced in the coming days, according to people familiar with the situation, asking not to be identified because the talks are private. While discussions are advanced, they may still fall apart or another potential bidder may emerge, the people said.

A spokesperson for ServiceNow declined to comment. A representative for Armis didn’t immediately provide comment.

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