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Google Cloud’s Nick Godfrey Talks Security, Budget and AI for CISOs

Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Google Cloud’s Director of Office of the CISO Nick Godfrey reminds business leaders to integrate security into conversations around financial and business targets.

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Massive Database of Google, Facebook, and WhatsApp 2FA Codes Leaked

IT Toolbox

MARCH 6, 2024

A vast volume of 2FA security codes were leaked from an unsecured database, exposing Google, Facebook, and WhatsApp accounts. The post Massive Database of Google, Facebook, and WhatsApp 2FA Codes Leaked appeared first on Spiceworks. Find out how this leak occurred and about its implications for users.

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Google Workspace Security: DeleFriend Vulnerability Could Allow Unwanted Access to APIs

Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Google said the report “does not identify an underlying security issue in our products.” Hunters researchers noted the vulnerability could lead to privilege escalation.

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Google Offers Bug Bounties for Generative AI Security Vulnerabilities

Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Google's Vulnerability Reward Program offers up to $31,337 for discovering potential hazards. Google joins OpenAI and Microsoft in rewarding AI bug hunts.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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It Ain’t Just AI: What We Saw At Google Cloud Next

Forrester IT

APRIL 16, 2024

Google conjured a Christmas-in-July atmosphere by scheduling Google Cloud Next April 9-11, some four months earlier than usual to present its AI offerings ASAP and upstage its rivals. With some 30,000 people jammed into a Las Vegas hotel and convention center, expectations were clearly high — and Google gave them plenty to consider.

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Google Cloud adds networking, security features for enterprises

Network World

OCTOBER 11, 2022

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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Google Accuses Spanish Security Firm of Developing Exploit Tools for Chrome And Microsoft Defender

IT Toolbox

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The post Google Accuses Spanish Security Firm of Developing Exploit Tools for Chrome And Microsoft Defender appeared first on. Variston IT develops but doesn’t advertise Heliconia, a web framework that exploits vulnerabilities in Chrome, Firefox and Microsoft Defender.

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Google Chrome: Security and UI tips you need to know

Tech Republic Security

JUNE 7, 2023

Google’s Chrome web browser held a 64.92% command of the global browser market share in April 2023. The post Google Chrome: Security and UI tips you need to know appeared first on TechRepublic. The post Google Chrome: Security and UI tips you need to know appeared first on TechRepublic. After all, most.

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AWS, Azure, Google Command Line Interface Tool Vulnerability Poses Risk of Credential Leaks

IT Toolbox

APRIL 17, 2024

A high-severity vulnerability in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud command-line interface tools risks exposing user credentials. The post AWS, Azure, Google Command Line Interface Tool Vulnerability Poses Risk of Credential Leaks appeared first on Spiceworks Inc. Learn more about the threat and solutions to mitigate the issue.

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Forensic Companies Exploiting Android Zero-Day Bugs in Pixel Phones Warns Google

IT Toolbox

APRIL 5, 2024

Two zero-day vulnerabilities in Pixel phones have been patched in the April 2024 security update. The post Forensic Companies Exploiting Android Zero-Day Bugs in Pixel Phones Warns Google appeared first on Spiceworks. Find out more about the flaws forensic firms were actively exploiting in the wild and what it means for Pixel users.

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Google Cloud to Offer Security-Vetted Open Source Software

Information Week

MAY 23, 2022

Google will offer Assured Open Source Software, the open source software it has vetted and uses internally, to enable enterprises to gain the benefits of OSS that has been verified as secure.

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Google Applies Generative AI Tools to Cloud Security

Tech Republic

AUGUST 29, 2023

At the Google Next '23 conference, the company announced a slew of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions for the cloud, featuring Duet AI, Mandiant and Chronicle Security Operations.

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How to Enable Passkeys For Your Google Account

Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Enable passkeys today for fast and secure access to your Google accounts. And Google Workspace administrators may allow people in their organization to use passkeys, too.

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Google Cloud/Cloud Security Alliance Report: IT and Security Pros Are ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About AI

Tech Republic Security

APRIL 3, 2024

Of the IT and security professionals surveyed, 63% said AI will improve security within their organization.

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Google Cloud boosts open-source security, simplifies zero-trust rollouts

Network World

MAY 17, 2022

New Google Cloud security services aim to strengthen open-source security, simplify zero-trust adoption, and improve cloud governance.

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Google Workspace Marketplace: 4 Tips for Choosing the Best Apps

Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 4, 2023

An Independent Security Verification badge is one indication that an app should go to the top of your list when evaluating options in the Google Workspace Marketplace.

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Google launches Chrome Enterprise Premium, a paid-for browser with advanced security features

TechSpot

APRIL 11, 2024

Announced by Google at its Cloud Next conference in Las Vegas, Chrome Enterprise Premium is a top-tier, paid-for version of Chrome Enterprise, which has been around since 2017. Read Entire Article

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Google combats AI misinformation with Search labels, adds dark web security upgrades

Tech Republic

MAY 15, 2023

Artificial intelligence art service Midjourney and Shutterstock will identify their computer-generated images in Google Search. The post Google combats AI misinformation with Search labels, adds dark web security upgrades appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Google discontinues its Google Nest Secure alarm system

The Verge

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Google has discontinued its Google Nest Secure alarm system, the company first confirmed to Android Police. And sure enough, if you visit the Nest Secure’s page on the Google Store right now, there’s a big button right at the top that says the product is no longer available. Photo by Nick Statt / The Verge.

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Google unveils ‘self-driving’ cloud security feature

Venture Beast

JULY 20, 2021

At its Security Summit, Google Cloud announced Chronicle integrations, Cloud IDS, an autonomic security operations stack, and more. Read More.

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Google and Mozilla patch their internet tools against a critical security flaw

TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Google has recently released a new Stable Channel Update for its Chrome web browser on all supported PC operating systems, which is designed to fix an actively exploited security vulnerability. Details about the flaw are unknown at this point, but the issue is affecting browsers and internet clients developed by. Read Entire Article

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Breakthrough in Quantum Cloud Computing Ensures its Security and Privacy

Tech Republic Security

APRIL 19, 2024

Oxford University researchers used an approach dubbed “blind quantum computing” to connect two quantum computing entities in a way that is completely secure.

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Google is killing older Dropcam and Nest home security products

TechSpot

APRIL 10, 2023

The infamous Google Graveyard will soon welcome some new devices the Alphabet company is preparing to kill for good. A message posted on the Google Nest official community is informing users that, thanks to the power of the not-so-infinite cloud, Nest Secure and Dropcam devices will stop working from April. Read Entire Article

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Google Play threats on the dark web are big business

Tech Republic Security

APRIL 13, 2023

Learn how to keep your workforce safe from these mobile and BYOD security threats. The post Google Play threats on the dark web are big business appeared first on TechRepublic. Android infections are also prevalent on the dark web, according to Kaspersky.

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Google reveals new cloud security features at RSA 2020

Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Google's reCAPTCHA Enterprise and Web Risk API get a general release; Chronicle Security gets boosts from new threat detection and timelining features.

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Google Unveils New Feature to Counter AirTag Stalking

IT Toolbox

JULY 31, 2023

Google may extend support to not just Airtags but other trackers like the Galaxy SmartTag+, Tile, and more. The post Google Unveils New Feature to Counter AirTag Stalking appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Google releases alarming report about North Korean hackers posing as security analysts

Tech Republic Security

JANUARY 26, 2021

Google said the attackers were targeting security researchers by using fake LinkedIn and Twitter profiles and asking to collaborate.

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Android’s Design Leaks Some VPN Traffic Data, Google Calls It “Intended Behavior”

IT Toolbox

OCTOBER 14, 2022

According to a security audit by Mullvad VPN, leaking a small amount of traffic data is inherent to Android’s design, something that third-party VPNs cannot prevent. The post Android’s Design Leaks Some VPN Traffic Data, Google Calls It “Intended Behavior” appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Google is hardening Android security at the firmware level

TechSpot

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Google says it's working on a new way to boost the security of its Android operating system by reinforcing it at the level closest to the actual hardware it's running on. The decision aligns with the general trend of securing less visible components of the software stack to add more. Read Entire Article

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Google Cloud acquires Siemplify for boosting security operations

Venture Beast

JANUARY 4, 2022

Google Cloud announced it has acquired Siemplify to help security operations teams to improve their threat response. Read More.

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Google Cloud’s Cybersecurity Predictions of 2024 and Look Back at 2023

Tech Republic

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Generative AI can be used by attackers, but security professionals shouldn't lose sleep over it, according to a Google Cloud threat intelligence analyst. Find out why.

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Google Meet looks to match Zoom with key security feature

Venture Beast

APRIL 1, 2022

Bringing end-to-end encryption to secure all meetings on Google Meet will match Zoom's offering - and may surpass that of Microsoft Teams. Read More.

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How to Remove a Lost Device From Your Google Account

Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 24, 2023

Follow this guide to learn how to easily remove any device from your Google account and keep your account secure.

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Google's Cross-Cloud Network service aims to simplify multicloud networking

Network World

AUGUST 29, 2023

Google Cloud has added a new service that promises to make it easier for enterprise customers to securely network multiple cloud-based resources. They set up private data centers to connect and secure the hybrid workforce to access cloud and on-prem resources and manage multiple CDN clouds to accelerate web apps.

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Google moves to keep public sector cybersecurity vulnerabilities leashed

Tech Republic

APRIL 21, 2023

Google Cloud and The Center for Internet Security, Inc., launched the Google Cloud Alliance this week with the goal of advancing digital security in the public sector. The post Google moves to keep public sector cybersecurity vulnerabilities leashed appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Biden administration may eye CSPs to improve security, but the real caveat emptor? Secure thyself

Tech Republic Security

MARCH 16, 2023

While the administration may look to strengthen security against cyberattackers for cloud providers, like Amazon, Microsoft and Google, experts say the onus is on the customer. The post The Biden administration may eye CSPs to improve security, but the real caveat emptor? Secure thyself appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Google’s ChromeOS aims for enterprise with security and compatibility

Tech Republic Security

JUNE 12, 2023

Google’s ChromeOS is not just for Chromebooks. Thomas Riedl, the Google unit’s head of enterprise, sees big growth opportunities for the OS where security and versatility matter most. The post Google’s ChromeOS aims for enterprise with security and compatibility appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Complete List of Alternatives to All Google Products

TechSpot

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Parallel universe for the super security conscious: With growing concerns about online privacy and the security of your personal data , more people than ever are considering alternatives to Google products. Read Entire Article

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Google offers certificate in cybersecurity, no dorm room required

Tech Republic Security

MAY 11, 2023

Google adds a Cybersecurity Certificate to its Career Certificates program, which offers paths to such enterprise tech fields as data analytics, IT support and business intelligence. The post Google offers certificate in cybersecurity, no dorm room required appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Google is improving security for Gmail's most "sensitive" settings

TechSpot

AUGUST 25, 2023

A year after introducing an additional ID check for Workspace accounts, Google is now extending the extra protection layer to Gmail as well. The most popular webmail in the world is also one of the central pillars for the Workspace productivity and collaboration platform, so Google is clearly trying to. Read Entire Article

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High Severity Zero-Day Vulnerability Hit Google Chrome Users

IT Toolbox

JUNE 8, 2023

The post High Severity Zero-Day Vulnerability Hit Google Chrome Users appeared first on Spiceworks. The high-severity flaw allowed remote attackers to use heap corruption through crafted HTML pages.

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Google urges Chrome 100 users to update to 101 because of 29 security flaws

TechSpot

MAY 2, 2022

for Windows, Mac, and Linux contains several fixes for severe security flaws. Google paid out a total of $29,000 for four of the top six more critical vulnerabilities. Chrome 101.0.4951.41 Chrome devs discovered the other two in-house. These bugs include the following.

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Learn how to use Google Cloud for your business for only $40

Tech Republic Cloud

MAY 16, 2023

Migrating your company’s data and operations to Google Cloud offers easier access, better security and more. The post Learn how to use Google Cloud for your business for only $40 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Google Cloud’s Nick Godfrey Talks Security, Budget and AI for CISOs

Massive Database of Google, Facebook, and WhatsApp 2FA Codes Leaked

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Google Workspace Security: DeleFriend Vulnerability Could Allow Unwanted Access to APIs

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Google Offers Bug Bounties for Generative AI Security Vulnerabilities

Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

It Ain’t Just AI: What We Saw At Google Cloud Next

Google Cloud adds networking, security features for enterprises

Google Accuses Spanish Security Firm of Developing Exploit Tools for Chrome And Microsoft Defender

Google Chrome: Security and UI tips you need to know

AWS, Azure, Google Command Line Interface Tool Vulnerability Poses Risk of Credential Leaks

Forensic Companies Exploiting Android Zero-Day Bugs in Pixel Phones Warns Google

Google Cloud to Offer Security-Vetted Open Source Software

Google Applies Generative AI Tools to Cloud Security

How to Enable Passkeys For Your Google Account

Google Cloud/Cloud Security Alliance Report: IT and Security Pros Are ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About AI

Google Cloud boosts open-source security, simplifies zero-trust rollouts

Google Workspace Marketplace: 4 Tips for Choosing the Best Apps

Google launches Chrome Enterprise Premium, a paid-for browser with advanced security features

Google combats AI misinformation with Search labels, adds dark web security upgrades

Google discontinues its Google Nest Secure alarm system

Google unveils ‘self-driving’ cloud security feature

Google and Mozilla patch their internet tools against a critical security flaw

Breakthrough in Quantum Cloud Computing Ensures its Security and Privacy

Google is killing older Dropcam and Nest home security products

Google Play threats on the dark web are big business

Google reveals new cloud security features at RSA 2020

Google Unveils New Feature to Counter AirTag Stalking

Google releases alarming report about North Korean hackers posing as security analysts

Android’s Design Leaks Some VPN Traffic Data, Google Calls It “Intended Behavior”

Google is hardening Android security at the firmware level

Google Cloud acquires Siemplify for boosting security operations

Google Cloud’s Cybersecurity Predictions of 2024 and Look Back at 2023

Google Meet looks to match Zoom with key security feature

How to Remove a Lost Device From Your Google Account

Google's Cross-Cloud Network service aims to simplify multicloud networking

Google moves to keep public sector cybersecurity vulnerabilities leashed

The Biden administration may eye CSPs to improve security, but the real caveat emptor? Secure thyself

Google’s ChromeOS aims for enterprise with security and compatibility

The Complete List of Alternatives to All Google Products

Google offers certificate in cybersecurity, no dorm room required

Google is improving security for Gmail's most "sensitive" settings

High Severity Zero-Day Vulnerability Hit Google Chrome Users

Google urges Chrome 100 users to update to 101 because of 29 security flaws

Learn how to use Google Cloud for your business for only $40

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