Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for May 2023. I hope you all enjoyed our previous newsletter from my Office of the CISO colleague MK Palmore, on Google’s new cybersecurity certification and how it can help prepare aspiring cybersecurity experts for their next career steps. Before I …
Securely sharing data is critical to building an effective government application ecosystem. Rather than building new applications, APIs can enable government leaders to gather data-driven insights within their existing technical environments. With the help of APIs, agencies can bring application-based information together to support their objectives. U.S. government …
Today, we are putting the power of Google’s insights and intelligence in the hands of risk, fraud, and security teams everywhere. We are pleased to announce the general availability of reCAPTCHA Enterprise Fraud Prevention, a new product that uses Google's own fraud models, machine learning, and intelligence from …
Last July, Google Cloud launched our ambassador partnership with the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) and committed to working with industry leaders to better protect our healthcare ecosystem. Securing healthcare technology and data is a global challenge, and to meet it security professionals need to have better …
Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for May 2023. This month, we’re featuring guest author MK Palmore, director in our Office of the CISO. MK will be discussing our new Google Cybersecurity Certificate and how it can help organizations close the security talent gap. Before I turn …
Broadcom is a global technology leader that designs, develops, and supplies many semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. Broadcom’s category-leading product portfolio serves critical markets including data center, networking, software, broadband, wireless, storage, and industrial sectors. Our customers, many of whom operate in the federal public sector, need ready-made …
Our Cloud Data Loss Prevention (Cloud DLP) discovery service can monitor and profile your data warehouse to bring awareness of where sensitive data is stored and processed. Profiling is also useful for confirming that data is not being stored and processed where you don’t want it. But how …
Every month, more than 1 million creators worldwide use Unity’s expansive platform to develop games, create beautiful visual effects, and design everything from electric cars to skyscrapers. The company’s comprehensive suite of solutions makes it easier to create, run, and monetize 2D and 3D content. Unity has …
Editor's note: This blog post has been adapted from the April 2023 Threat Horizons Report. Cloud customers are increasingly running their compute workloads in Kubernetes clusters due to the availability, flexibility, and security they provide. Just like other IT assets, these clusters need to be routinely patched to keep …
What’s new with Permissions Management on the Cloud Mobile App Identity and Access Management (IAM) is the foundation of a strong cloud security posture, ensuring that the right access and permissions for cloud resources are granted across your organization. The Google Cloud mobile app gives cloud administrators the …
At Google Cloud, we are committed to supporting our customers who want to use applications hosted outside of Google Cloud. In 2022, we were named the Overall Leader in the 2022 KuppingerCole Zero Trust Network Access Leadership Compass, in part because we introduced the BeyondCorp Enterprise app connector. The …
In Google Cloud, IAM Policies provide administrators with fine-grained control over who can use resources within their Google Cloud organization. With Organization Restrictions, a new generally available Google Cloud security control, administrators can restrict users’ access to only resources and data in specifically authorized Google Cloud organizations. It does …
As our cloud customers scale their environments, they need to manage cloud resources and policies. Our biggest customers have millions of assets in their Google Cloud environments. Securing growing environments requires tools to help discover, monitor, and secure cloud assets. To help, Security Command Center (SCC), our security and …
More and more organizations are building applications on Cloud Run, a fully managed compute platform that lets you run containerized applications on top of Google’s infrastructure. Think web applications, real-time dashboards, APIs, microservices, batch data processing, testing and monitoring tools, data science inference models, and more. Today, we're …
Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for April 2023. This is our first month moving to a twice-monthly cadence, with a guest column today from my friend and the CEO of Mandiant, Kevin Mandia. Mandiant, the company Kevin founded in 2004, was acquired by Google last year. At …
As organizations migrate their applications and data to the cloud, cloud-first security products that are tightly integrated with cloud platforms make it easy for customers to start secure and stay secure. When done well, the use of these capabilities can help simplify security so it becomes almost invisible to …
As one of the most trusted cloud platform providers, Google is committed to providing our clients secure and reliable environments for their workloads. Google believes the future of computing will increasingly shift to private, encrypted services where users can be confident that their data is not being exposed to …
A Confidential Virtual Machine (VM) is a type of Google Cloud Compute Engine VM that helps ensure your data and applications stay private and encrypted even while in use. Confidential VMs can help customers maintain control of their data in the public cloud, achieve cryptographic isolation in a multi-tenant …
Accenture and Google Cloud have partnered since 2018 to help the world’s largest organizations digitally transform their enterprises by harnessing our data analytics, AI/ML, and services expertise to build stronger digital cores. Today at the RSA Conference 2023 in San Francisco, we’re excited to announce that …
Confidential Computing has quickly emerged as a critical technology to ensure confidentiality and security of sensitive data while it’s being processed. It performs computation in a hardware isolated environment that is encrypted with keys managed by the processor and unavailable to the operator. These isolated environments help prevent …
Our new Security AI Workbench, announced today at RSA Conference in San Francisco, uses the recent advancement in Large Language Models (LLMs) to address three of the biggest challenges in cybersecurity: threat overload, toilsome tools, and the talent gap. Threat intelligence is an area that suffers from all three …
Leveraging recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLM), Google Cloud Security AI Workbench sets out to address three of the biggest challenges in cybersecurity: threat overload, toilsome tools, and the talent gap. These could not be more relevant for security operations. At the RSA Conference …
Cloud security teams need expert guidance to protect against an increasing number of threats, and to help pinpoint where they are most at risk. They also need to make security issues understandable so that non-security specialists can help keep their organization safe. To meet both requirements, we will integrate …
At Google Cloud, we continue to invest in key technologies to progress towards our true north star on invisible security : making strong security pervasive and simple for everyone. Our investments are based on insights from our world-class threat intelligence teams and experience helping customers respond to the most sophisticated …
API security incidents are increasingly common and disruptive. With the growth of API traffic, enterprises across the world are also experiencing an uptick in malicious API attacks, making API security a heightened priority. According to our latest API Security Research Report, 50% of organizations surveyed have experienced an API …