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Google Cloud adds networking, security features for enterprises

Network World

Google Cloud is rolling out new network and security features, including a service that provides Layer-7 security. The new offerings announced at Google Cloud Next also include firewall and web application-protection options aimed at advancing existing cloud connectivity and ensuring the security of cloud-based resources. “We

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How Google reinvented security and eliminated the need for firewalls

Network World

SAN FRANCISCO -- In some ways, Google is like every other large enterprise. Over time, however, that perimeter developed holes as Google’s increasingly mobile workforce, scattered around the world, demanded access to the network. On top of that, Google, like everyone else, was moving to the cloud, which was also outside of the castle.

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Google Cloud Sandbox Environments On Demand with Playground

Linux Academy

We’ve been talking about it for a while now during our Weekly Updates, and we’re finally ready to reveal our Google Sandbox Environment! Like our AWS environments, our Google environments are created on demand and allow you to work in a hassle-free, and compliance-friendly environment. Why can it take that long?

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Learn Google Cloud by Doing with New Google Cloud Training!

Linux Academy

Ready to learn Google Cloud by doing? From new courses to new labs, we have a ton of exciting new Google Cloud updates at Linux Academy ( where you can get the most Google Cloud training on this planet! ). Google Cloud Sandboxes. You can now spin up live Google Cloud Sandboxes in our Cloud Playground!

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Google, Facebook, and Twitter halt government data requests after new Hong Kong security law

The Verge

Google, Facebook, and Twitter are pausing the processing of data requests from the Hong Kong government as they review a new security law that went into effect on July 1st. Google put its pause into place as soon as the law took effect last Wednesday. “[W]hen Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Why is YouTube slow and what you can do to fix it

Dataconomy

The question, why is YouTube slow in 2024 is closely tied to the prevalent use of ad blockers ( Image credit ) All details of YouTube lagging (2024) Continuing with our exploration of YouTube lagging in 2024, a recent blog post on the Google Support forums sheds light on potential solutions. This will add the rule to your firewall settings.

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Cisco security spotlights Microsoft Office 365 e-mail phishing increase

Network World

Amazon and Google see their share of phishing attempts in their cloud-based services as well. [ Also see What to consider when deploying a next generation firewall. | Get regularly scheduled insights by signing up for Network World newsletters. ].

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