Posted by GKE and Anthos Platform Security Teams At the KubeCon EU 2022 conference in Valencia, security researchers from Palo Alto Networks presented research findings on “trampoline pods”—pods with an elevated set of privileges required to do th…
In the age of the perpetual news cycle and digital media, the risks that stem from the fake news problem are all too real
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The decision to release a ransomware decryptor involves a delicate balancing act between helping victims recover their data and alerting criminals to errors in their code
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Can you spot the tell-tale signs of a phishing attempt and check if an email that has landed in your inbox is legit?
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The ‘it won’t happen to me’ mindset leaves you unprepared – here are some common factors that put any of us at risk of online fraud
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Posted by Eugene Liderman and Sara N-Marandi, Android Security and Privacy TeamEvery year at I/O we share the latest on privacy and security features on Android. But we know some users like to go a level deeper in understanding how we’re making the lat…
Posted by Daniel Margolis, Software Engineer, Google Account Security Team Every year, security technologies improve: browsers get better, encryption becomes ubiquitous on the Web, authentication becomes stronger. But phishing persistently remains…
What can organizations do to capitalize on the current fluidity in the job market and bring fresh cybersecurity talent into the fold?
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LinkedIn scammers attack when we may be at our most vulnerable – here’s what to look out for and how to avoid falling victim to fraud when using the platform
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The conflict in Ukraine has highlighted the risks of cyberespionage attacks that typically involve Advanced Persistent Threat groups and often target organizations’ most valuable data
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