Google’s Cybersecurity Deal Spins Tiny Investment Into $4 Billion Windfall
A promising Israeli cybersecurity founder that he had been asking for years to launch a company was in need of funding. “It’s ...
Google confirms cyber ‘espionage’ attacks on Chrome users from ‘highly sophisticated malware’
According to their report, the cybersecurity researchers “quickly analyzed the exploit code, reverse-engineered its logic, ...
Google to buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in the biggest deal in company’s history
The all-cash deal is set to boost Alphabet’s profile in the cloud computing market, a space currently led by Amazon and ...
Did Google Just Say "Checkmate" to CrowdStrike?
With that in mind, Google, a subsidiary of internet behemoth Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG), just shook things up in ...
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After Google’s $32 Billion Wiz Deal, Will Entrepreneurs Flock To Cybersecurity?
Cybersecurity could now see ‘more innovators wanting to become the next Wiz’ following Google’s $32 billion acquisition deal ...
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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: Google Agrees $32bn Wiz Acquisition
Google’s agreement to acquire Wiz was the standout M&A news from March. Other acquisition agreements were announced by SolarWinds, Armis and Forcepoint ...
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Cybersecurity Report: Zero-Day Vulnerability in Google Chrome Allowed Attackers to Bypass Browser’s Sandbox Protection System
Kaspersky helped patch a zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome that allowed attackers to bypass the browser’s sandbox ...
Analysis: Google-Wiz deal sparks questions about cloud security strategy at AWS and Microsoft
Google Cloud’s ad on the Las Vegas Sphere, overlooking Amazon's re:Invent conference in November 2023. (GeekWire File Photo / ...
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Google parent to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for whopping $32B
Alphabet said Tuesday it would buy Wiz for about $32 billion in its biggest deal ever as the Google parent doubles down on cybersecurity to sharpen its edge in the cloud-computing race against ...
Private Equity Inflows To Cybersecurity Soar As Google's $32B Deal Adds Tailwind
Global private equity and venture capital investments in cybersecurity have reached $950 million across 21 deals so far in ...
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Google to buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in the biggest deal in company’s history
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google has struck a deal to buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in what would be the tech giant’s biggest-ever acquisition at the same time it’s facing a ...