Alphabet to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion
Google owner Alphabet has agreed to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion
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Alphabet to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion
Google owner Alphabet has agreed to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billionABC News - 6d -
Alphabet Spends $32 Billion to Buy Cybersecurity Startup Wiz
If the deal for Alphabet to buy Wiz closes, it will become the company’s most expensive acquisition ever.Inc. - 6d -
Google parent Alphabet to buy Wiz cybersecurity firm for $32 billion
The agreement comes after the cybersecurity startup rejected Google owner's original $23 billion proposal last July.CBS News - 6d -
Google plans to buy cybersecurity company Wiz for $32 billion. Here’s why the startup is so valuable.
Wiz was founded only five years ago but offers an increasingly important cloud-security service as cyber risks grow.MarketWatch - 5d -
Google’s parent to buy cybersecurity group Wiz in its biggest ever deal
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Google to acquire cloud security startup Wiz for $32 billion after deal fell apart last year
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Google Seals $32 Billion Deal for Cyber Start-Up Wiz
The acquisition could make the Silicon Valley giant a bigger force in cybersecurity, and arrives months after an earlier round of talks collapsed.The New York Times - 5d -
Google Seals $32 Billion Deal for Cyber Start-Up Wiz
The acquisition could make the Silicon Valley giant a bigger force in cybersecurity, and arrives months after an earlier round of talks collapsed.The New York Times - 5d -
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Alphabet agrees to buy cyber security group Wiz for $32bn
Previous round of negotiations to purchase group fell through last yearFinancial Times - 6d -
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Speed is King: How Google’s $32B Wiz play rewrites DevOps security rules
The real story behind Google acquiring Wiz is how the need for speed and better cloud security dominates every enterprise’s devops cycles.VentureBeat - 3d -
Speed is King: How Google’s $32B Wiz play rewrites DevOps security rules
The real story behind Google acquiring Wiz is how the need for speed and better cloud security dominates every enterprise’s devops cycles.VentureBeat - 3d -
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