The Symantec booth is seen during the 2016 Black Hat cyber-security conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. August 3, 2016. REUTERS/David Becker
Computer security software manufacturer Symantec Corp. (SYMC.O) will acquire LifeLock Inc. (LOCK.N) for $2.3 billion in cash, according to a tweet from CNBC, citing Dow Jones.
) will acquire LifeLock Inc. (LOCK.N) for $2.3 billion in cash, according to a tweet from CNBC, citing Dow Jones.
The Wall Street Journal also reported the deal for $2.3 billion, a 16 percent premium on LifeLock’s Friday closing share price, citing a person familiar with the matter.
(Reporting by Dion Rabouin- Editing by Sandra Maler)
