Google Reportedly in Talks to Buy Cybersecurity Firm Wiz for $23B USD

Google's parent company Alphabet is gearing up to buy the cybersecurity firm Wiz for $23 billion USD, The Wall Street Journal reported first, citing people familiar with the matter.The New York-based Wiz was launched in 2020 by founders who had previously created another cloud security startup called Adallom. Three years after Adallom's founding, the startup was acquired by Microsoft in 2015 for a reported $320 million USD.Wiz analyzes infrastructure to determine security vulnerabilities, includ...