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Confirmed: Google buys Wiz for $32B to beef up in cloud security
Google is making the biggest acquisition in its history. The company's parent company Alphabet is acquiring Wiz, the cloud security startup, for $32
The deal has been on-again off-again for nearly part of a year and appeared to revive again this week, with Thomas Kurian — the CEO of Google Cloud — in Europe at the moment. Last year on stage at Disrupt, Rappaport didn’t rule out the possibility of an acquisition in the future but he also confirmed that it was Wiz who walked away from the deal, describing it as “the toughest decision ever” but also maintaining it was “the right choice.” Before TechCrunch, Ingrid worked at paidContent.org, where she was a staff writer, and has in the past also written freelance regularly for other publications such as the Financial Times.
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