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By Krystal Hu and Eva Mathews

Jan 5 2022 9:12AM

Expands its security offerings amid rising cyber attacks.

Google buys Israeli security startup Siemplify for $691m

Google said its cloud division had acquired Israeli cybersecurity startup Siemplify, as the US tech giant expands its security offerings amid rising cyber attacks. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed by the companies, but a source familiar with the matter said Google paid US$500 ...

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