# Google Cloud Security

> Google Cloud Security is Google Cloud’s cybersecurity portfolio, combining Google Security Operations, Google Threat Intelligence, Security Command Center, Mandiant expertise, and Wiz. Its SecOps platform brings security telemetry, detection, investigation, and automated response into one workflow for enterprise and public-sector security teams.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** Mountain View, United States
- **Products:** Google Security Operations, Google Threat Intelligence, Security Command Center, Mandiant services, Wiz
- **Notable:** Chronicle graduated from X as an Alphabet company in January 2018 and joined Google Cloud in 2019., Acquired Siemplify in January 2022 and completed the Mandiant acquisition in September 2022., Introduced Google Security Operations under its current name in May 2024.

## Products & services

- **Google Security Operations** — Cloud-native SIEM, SOAR, case management, and threat intelligence workflows, with Gemini assistance available in qualifying packages.
- **Google Threat Intelligence** — Threat intelligence combining Google visibility, Mandiant expertise, and VirusTotal context, with Gemini capabilities.
- **Security Command Center** — Cloud risk, posture, threat, compliance, and data security management; capabilities and cloud coverage depend on tier.
- **Mandiant services** — Incident response, threat research, consulting, and managed defense expertise; acquired by Google in September 2022.
- **Wiz** — Cloud and AI security platform acquired by Google in March 2026, retaining its brand and multicloud commitment.

## Achievements

- Chronicle graduated from X as an Alphabet company in January 2018 and joined Google Cloud in 2019.
- Acquired Siemplify in January 2022 and completed the Mandiant acquisition in September 2022.
- Introduced Google Security Operations under its current name in May 2024.
- Etsy documented moving the majority of its SIEM during a one-week implementation effort, following preparation.
- Completed the Wiz acquisition on March 11, 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — On October 15, Google announced generally available VPC Service Controls enhancements including folder-based perimeter membership and guided remediation, at no additional cost.
- **2026-06** — Google described SecOps agents for coverage analysis, investigation, containment, and retrospective hunting; individual capabilities have their own availability terms.
- **2026-04** — Google announced new partner-supported SecOps workflows, including integrations with Contrast Security and Gigamon.
- **2026-03** — Google completed its acquisition of Wiz; Wiz retained its brand and commitment to multicloud customers.

## Links

- Website: https://cloud.google.com/security
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/googlecloudsecurity
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/GoogleCloudSec
- GitHub: https://github.com/chronicle

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