# Wiz Acquires Gem Security to Reinvent Threat Detection in the Cloud

DevFeed: [Wiz Acquires Gem Security to Reinvent Threat Detection in the Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/wiz-acquires-gem-security-to-reinvent-threat-detection-in-the-cloud-54044.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.wiz.io/blog/wiz-acquires-gem-security-to-reinvent-threat-detection-in-the-cloud>)

Author: Assaf Rappaport

Published: 2024-04-10T11:59:57Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Wiz](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/wiz-blog-rss-feed.md>)

Topics: [threat detection](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/threat-detection.md>), [cloud security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-security.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Threat Research](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/threat-research.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Security Operations Center](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security-operations-center.md>)

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## AI overview

Wiz announces its acquisition of Gem Security to expand cloud detection and response capabilities. The announcement frames the deal as part of broader security-tool consolidation and an effort to address cloud threat-detection complexity, siloed alerts, and limited cloud context for security operations teams.

## Source excerpt

We're pushing for consolidation, bolstering our Cloud Detection and Response capabilities, and delivering on the promise of security operations for the cloud era.