Security News > 2025 > March > Google Acquires Wiz for $32 Billion in Its Biggest Deal Ever to Boost Cloud Security

2025-03-18 14:00
Google is making the biggest ever acquisition in its history by purchasing cloud security company Wiz in an all-cash deal worth $32 billion. "This acquisition represents an investment by Google Cloud to accelerate two large and growing trends in the AI era: improved cloud security and the ability to use multiple clouds (multicloud)," the tech giant said today. It added the acquisition, which is
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