Accenture Acquires Australian Cybersecurity Firm CyberCX

Accenture Plc is buying Australian cybersecurity firm CyberCX, its largest acquisition to date in the sector that will boost operations in the Asia-Pacific region.

The Dublin-based technology giant announced the deal on Thursday. The Australian Financial Review reported that the agreement values CyberCX at more than A$1 billion ($650 million).

Melbourne-based CyberCX is owned by private equity fund BGH Capital. It operates a network of cybersecurity operations centers across Australia and New Zealand and has offices in London and New York.

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