Google in talks to acquire cybersecurity firm Wiz for $23 billion, potentially strengthening cloud security.

From Nasdaq: 2024-07-14 21:21:51

Google is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity firm Wiz for $23 billion, potentially its largest acquisition ever. Wiz, a cloud security startup based in New York City, offers a platform that analyzes cloud infrastructure for security risks across multiple providers.

If the deal goes through soon, Google could strengthen its cybersecurity capabilities and expand its cloud security offerings. Wiz, founded in January 2020, focuses on identifying and mitigating risk factors that could be exploited by malicious actors to compromise cloud resources and data.



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