International Business Machines (IBM) plans to acquire cybersecurity startup Randori for an undisclosed amount. IBM stock rose 1.2% to close at $142.88 on June 6.  New York-based IBM provides a range of IT products and services, including security solutions. Meanwhile, Boston-based Randori provides "attack surface management," a solution that involves continuous monitoring of a client’s system to identify potential vulnerabilities. Randori offers security monitoring from a hacker’s perspective.  The startup is backed by investors such as Harmony Partners, Legion Capital, Accomplice, and .406 Ventures. According to Crunchbase data, Randori’s valuation falls in the range of $50 million to $100 million.
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