Security News

Google Bans Cryptocurrency Mining Android Apps From the Play Store
2018-07-27 12:18

Following Apple's lead in banning cryptocurrency mining apps, Google has also updated its Play Store policy this week to ban apps that mine cryptocurrencies on users' devices in the background....

DataStax launches commercial Kubernetes application to Google Cloud Platform Marketplace users
2018-07-27 12:12

DataStax announced it will offer approved Docker DataStax Enterprise (DSE) containers on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) for Google Cloud Platform Marketplace (GCP Marketplace) users. The new...

Google Employees Use a Physical Token as Their Second Authentication Factor
2018-07-26 17:18

Krebs on Security is reporting that all 85,000 Google employees use two-factor authentication with a physical token. A Google spokesperson said Security Keys now form the basis of all account...

After extensive testing, Google introduces the Titan Security Key
2018-07-26 15:52

Google recently shared that since it made employees use physical security keys instead of passwords and one-time codes none of them – and there are over 85,000 – have been successfully phished....

Google Announces New Security Tools for Cloud Customers
2018-07-26 15:35

Google on Wednesday took the wraps off a broad range of tools to help cloud customers secure access to resources and better protect data and applications. read more

Titan Security Keys – Google launches its own USB-based FIDO U2F Keys
2018-07-26 13:33

At Google Cloud Next '18 convention in San Francisco, the company has introduced Titan Security Keys—a tiny USB device, similar to Yubico's YubiKey, that offers hardware-based two-factor...

Google Starts Labeling All HTTP Sites as ‘Not Secure’
2018-07-24 21:15

Any Chrome user visiting an HTTP website will see an impossible-not-to-notice warning label that the site is "not secure."

From today, Google Chrome starts marking all non-HTTPS sites 'Not Secure'
2018-07-24 19:18

Starting today with the release of Chrome 68, Google Chrome prominently marks all non-HTTPS websites as 'Not Secure' in its years-long effort to make the web a more secure place for Internet...

How Google has kept 85K employees from getting phished since 2017
2018-07-24 14:05

Physical security keys in place of passwords have proven effective for Google and other large sites.

CloudBees launches Kubernetes application on Google Cloud Platform Marketplace
2018-07-24 13:57

CloudBees announced it is introducing a commercial Kubernetes-native application available immediately in the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Marketplace. The new offering will provide users with...