Cisco to acquire cybersecurity firm Splunk for $28 billion
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Cisco is buying the cybersecurity firm Splunk in a $28 billion deal as it bolsters its defenses against potential security threats that may be heightened by the widening use of artificial intelligence. Shares of Cisco Systems Inc. fell nearly 4%…