Wiz to Join Google Cloud in Proposed Acquisition
Summary
Wiz says it has signed a deal to be acquired by Google, subject to regulatory review. It says it will remain a multicloud platform and expects Google Cloud’s resources to accelerate its cloud-security work.
Key points
- Wiz says it signed a deal to be acquired by Google; the deal is subject to regulatory review.
- Wiz will join Google Cloud after the deal closes.
- Wiz says it will remain a multicloud platform and continue working with AWS, Azure, Oracle, and other partners.
- The companies say the combination is intended to bring together cloud security, data, and AI capabilities.
- Wiz says Google Cloud’s resources and AI expertise are expected to accelerate its innovation and cloud-security platform.
Article Details
- Event Type
- Proposed acquisition of Wiz by Google, subject to regulatory review.
- Impact
- If completed, Wiz will join Google Cloud. The companies say the deal will accelerate Wiz's innovation and combine cloud security, data, and AI capabilities, while Wiz intends to remain a multicloud platform and continue working with AWS, Azure, and Oracle.
Vendors
Google CloudToday we have reached yet another milestone on our journey - we have signed a deal to be acquired by Google. The deal is subject to regulatory review, and Wiz will join Google Cloud after close. WizToday we have reached yet another milestone on our journey - we have signed a deal to be acquired by Google. The deal is subject to regulatory review, and Wiz will join Google Cloud after close.