Alphabet-owned Google Cloud reportedly said on Tuesday that it had acquired Israeli cybersecurity firm Siemplify. The latter is a provider of security coordination, automation and response technologies, founded in 2015 with offices in the United States and London. According to the deal, estimated at about $500 million, Siemplify will be incorporated into Google Cloud Platform, which has about 200 employees. Google and Siemplify declined to comment on the amount of the agreement.
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