Google announces agreement to acquire Wiz

 Google to Acquire Cloud Security Firm Wiz for $32 Billion

March 18, 2025 – Google LLC has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Wiz, Inc., a leading cloud security platform, for $32 billion in an all-cash transaction. Once finalized, Wiz will be integrated into Google Cloud, reinforcing its commitment to multicloud security and AI-driven cybersecurity solutions.

Why This Acquisition Matters

With AI and cloud adoption accelerating, cybersecurity has become crucial for businesses and governments. Wiz provides a unified security platform across major cloud providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud, making it a valuable asset for Google Cloud’s infrastructure.

By combining Google Cloud’s AI expertise with Wiz’s security innovation, the acquisition aims to:

• Automate cloud security and reduce operational costs.
• Strengthen defenses against AI-driven cyber threats.
• Expand multicloud security adoption.

Next Steps

The deal is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Wiz’s solutions will continue to operate across all cloud platforms, ensuring security for businesses of all sizes.

A webcast discussion featuring Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Wiz CEO Assaf Rappaport will take place on March 18 at 6:00 AM PT. Watch it live here.

For more details, visit Google Cloud's official blog.