IBM announced on Thursday its acquisition of Logiq Consulting, a UK-based cybersecurity consultancy. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Logiq specializes in providing cybersecurity services to highly regulated environments, including the UK's defense industry and critical national infrastructure.
The acquisition strengthens IBM Consulting's cybersecurity services for UK public sector clients. Logiq's expertise in 'Secure by Design' principles will complement IBM's existing capabilities and support its broader strategy in hybrid cloud and AI. This move will help clients in security-conscious sectors manage risks and meet evolving regulatory requirements.