New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- ServiceNow is making its biggest move yet in cybersecurity, agreeing to acquire cyber exposure management firm Armis for$7.75 billion in cash, as enterprises grapple with an expanding and increasingly fragmented attack surface driven by AI, connected devices, and cyber-physical systems.

The acquisition positions ServiceNow to extend its security capabilities well beyond traditional IT environments, bringing operational technology (OT), medical devices, and unmanaged assets into a single, workflow-driven security and risk platform. Once closed, the deal is expected to significantly broaden ServiceNow's addressable market in security and risk while accelerating its push toward AI-native, autonomous cybersecurity opera...