IonQ to buy cybersecurity firm Elisity for up to $1.3bn in stock

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IonQ, a quantum computing company, will acquire cybersecurity firm Elisity in an all-stock deal worth up to $1.3 billion, aiming to enhance security against AI and future quantum threats. Elisity, serving over 100 customers including Fortune 500 firms, specializes in preventing network attacks and ransomware. IonQ plans to integrate Elisity to protect infrastructure during the transition to quantum-era cryptography.

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