Accenture PLC (NYSE:ACN) said Tuesday it is expanding its strategic partnership with Google Cloud,  the primary cloud computing subsidiary and business unit of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG), to help organizations defend against rising AI-driven cyber threats.

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The collaboration combines the Google Security Operations platform with Accenture’s cybersecurity services and builds on its work with Wiz, recently acquired by Google Cloud.

“Agentic AI isn’t just reshaping cyber defense strategies; it’s redefining how we secure operations, introducing new levels of complexity for organizations protecting their businesses,” said Rex Thexton, chief technology officer at Accenture Cybersecurity.

Google Cloud President Kevin Ichhpurani said the partnership will deliver “a comprehensive solution” to help companies protect themselves from cyber threats.

Wiz executive Andy Ritchie added the collaboration will help customers “protect everything they build and run” while adopting new technologies securely.

Accenture was recently named the top Leader in the Everest Group Cloud Security Services PEAK Matrix Assessment 2025 and, for the third consecutive year, Google Cloud Global Services Partner ...