Industry professionals comment on Google acquiring cloud security giant Wiz for $32 billion in cash.
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What’s Behind Google’s $32 Billion Wiz Acquisition?
News analysis: Google positions itself to compete with Microsoft for enterprise security dollars. How does this deal affect startup ecosystem?
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Google Releases Major Update for Open Source Vulnerability Scanner
Google has integrated OSV-SCALIBR features into OSV-Scanner, its free vulnerability scanner for open source developers.
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Google to Acquire Cloud Security Giant Wiz for $32 Billion in Cash
Google has confirmed reports that it’s buying cloud security giant Wiz and says it’s prepared to pay $32 billion in cash.
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Google Paid Out $12 Million via Bug Bounty Programs in 2024
In 2024, Google paid out nearly $12 million in bug bounties through its revamped vulnerability reward programs.
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New AI Protection from Google Cloud Tackles AI Risks, Threats, and Compliance
Google Cloud’s AI Protection helps discover AI inventory, secure AI assets, and manage threats with detect, investigate, and respond capabilities.
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Qualcomm Extends Security Support for Android Devices to 8 Years
Qualcomm says it’s working with Google to ensure that Android device manufacturers will be able to provide security updates for 8 years.
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Google Now Syncing Passkeys Across Desktop, Android Devices
Users can now save passkeys to Google Password Manager on computers running Windows, macOS, and Linux, in addition to Android devices.
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Google’s AI Model Faces European Union Scrutiny From Privacy Watchdog
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission said it has opened an inquiry into Google’s Pathways Language Model 2, also known as PaLM2.
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Google Pushes Rust in Legacy Firmware to Tackle Memory Safety Flaws
Google’s adoption of memory safe programming languages now includes the deployment of Rust in legacy low-level firmware codebases.
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