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Google Cloud makes MFA mandatory for all global users by 2025
As the frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks on cloud platforms continue to rise, leading service providers are taking significant steps to bolster security and protect user data. Google, the global leader in search and cloud services, has announced a major security policy change for its Google Cloud platform. The company revealed that, by the end […]
Google Cloud to offer enhanced security with Simplicity and Convergence
At the annual Google Cloud Security Summit, Google announced a major enhancement in its security offerings, emphasizing a streamlined approach through a convergence theme. This new strategy aims to significantly improve security programs and postures by automating core security functions such as detection, analysis, and response, while also integrating risk management. The goal is to […]
Did ‘Terraform Destroy’ Cause the UniSuper Google Cloud Outage?
In early May, the internet was rocked by news of Google supposedly deleting a pension fund account worth $125 billion. Users of the Australia-based UniSuper pension fund’s systems suddenly had issues accessing their accounts for around a week. More than 600,000 pension fund members were affected. Expectedly, many assumed it was a cyber attack. Several […]
Lacework Brings Its CNAPP Solution To Google Cloud’s Chronicle Security Operations
New integration provides SOC teams with rich cloud context they need to detect and investigate threats in the cloud SAN JOSE, Calif., 26 October 2022 – Lacework, the data-driven cloud security company, today announced a new integration with Google Cloud’s Chronicle Security Operations, bringing its cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) capabilities to Chronicle deployments. […]
Google Cloud to detect Crypto Mining in Virtual Machines
Google Cloud has proudly announced about a new feature that can detect and report crypto mining in Virtual Machines (VMs). This is possible by the addition of the new feature called Virtual Machine Threat Detection (VMTD) that has the ability to detect 96% of cyber threats hitting the cloud landscape. According to a research made […]
Google offers additional security features for its cloud users
Google Security Summit witnessed the release of a new set of features that should protect the data and applications being stored and accessed from the cloud. The newly developed and integrated features into Google Cloud include innovative intrusion detection system, multiple integrations, autonomic security operations stack, and extension of its native Risk Protection Program. The […]
Google Cloud announces $300,000+ prize money to winners
Google has announced prize money of $313,337 to be distributed among six security researchers who won the bug bounty program of 2020 Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Thus, with the latest announcement, the tech giant has kept its word for rewarding security researchers who found exceptional vulnerabilities on its GCP. The first among the recipients to […]
Google Cloud adds new Network Security features
Google cloud seems to have followed the lines of AWS for Network Security as it has recently introduced some innovative features that help users, data and applications against the most sophisticated cyber threats prevailing in the cyber landscape. Cloud Armor Adaptive Protection- This tool is enriched with machine leaning capabilities that help organizations against denial […]
Google Cloud partners with McAfee, Palo Alto Networks and Deloitte for advanced security
Google, the American Technology Giant and a business unit of Alphabet Inc has announced that it is extending its partnership with renowned companies like McAfee, Palo Alto Networks and Deloitte to offer their solutions on Google Cloud. The objective of this partnership is to help its customers manage and deploy agent-less endpoint security and Cyber […]
Google boosts its cloud security plan with KMS!
Google in intent to compete with its competitors like Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure has decided to boost its cloud security plan. The web services juggernaut is now testing a new Cloud Security service called Cloud Key Management Service (KMS). The Cloud KMS will allow companies or cloud computing service users manage their own […]
