India, March 13 -- Google has officially completed its $32 billion acquisition of Israeli cloud cybersecurity startup Wiz, closing a deal that was first announced a year ago. The transaction marks the largest acquisition in Google's history, highlighting the growing strategic importance of cloud security as enterprises move more workloads to distributed cloud environments.

Wiz provides a platform designed to help organisations identify, prevent, and respond to security threats across cloud infrastructure. Following the acquisition, the company will operate within Google Cloud while continuing to maintain its brand and support customers across multiple cloud platforms.

In a statement, Google said: "This acquisition is an investment by Go...