Google Pays $32 Million to Add Wiz's Security to Cloud Platform

After an aborted attempt last year, Google is set to acquire cloud security platform Wiz.The tech giant announced Tuesday (March 18) it would pay $32 billion to purchase Wiz, which will join Google Cloud once the deal — said to be Google’s largest — becomes final.“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,” the company said in a news release.“Both cybersecurity and cloud c ...