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Open-sourcing Sandboxed API (Mon, 18 Mar 2019)

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What Is Single Sign-On, and How Can It Make Your Enterprise More Secure? (Fri, 15 Mar 2019)
We define single sign-on and how SSO solutions can be implemented to make your organization more secure.
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DevSecOps: How to Build Security into Apps (Wed, 13 Mar 2019)
We define DevSecOps, how it relates to DevOps, and how security can be built into the application development process with minimal disruption.
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Top 10 Takeaways from RSA Conference 2019 (Tue, 12 Mar 2019)
After five days of sessions, events and demos, what were the key cybersecurity themes that emerged at RSA Conference 2019?
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Disclosing vulnerabilities to protect users across platforms (Thu, 07 Mar 2019)

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10 Vendors Making Product Announcements at RSA Conference 2019 (Wed, 06 Mar 2019)
Product announcements at the 2019 RSA Conference spanned email security, container security, threat detection, SIEM, EDR and cloud security.
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Top 10 Sessions to Catch at RSA Conference 2019 (Mon, 04 Mar 2019)
Here are our picks for the top RSA conference sessions that could help you improve cybersecurity within your own organization.
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2019 RSA Conference Preview: An Insider's Guide to What's Hot (Sat, 02 Mar 2019)
Wondering what to see at the 2019 RSA Conference? Our preview of the world's largest cybersecurity conference will point you in the right direction.
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10 Vendors Set to Innovate at RSA Conference 2019 (Sat, 02 Mar 2019)
Hundreds of vendors exhibit at the annual cybersecurity event, but only 10 are finalists in the 2019 Innovation sandbox contest. Find out who they are.
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Organizations Face Cyber Threats Big and Small: Research (Fri, 01 Mar 2019)
Social media, encrypted data traffic and nation-states are just some of the cybersecurity threats organizations face, research shows.
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Android Security Improvement update: Helping developers harden their apps, one thwarted vulnerability at a time (Thu, 28 Feb 2019)

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IT Security Vulnerability Roundup – February 2019 (Wed, 27 Feb 2019)
We examine a dozen of the many security flaws disclosed within the past few weeks.
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9 Top Database Security Tools (Wed, 27 Feb 2019)
Databases contain some of the most critical data in an organization. Here are 9 top database security tools to help you protect that data.
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Always Encrypted: Database Security Product Overview and Analysis (Wed, 27 Feb 2019)
We review Always Encrypted, a free database security tool included with Microsoft SQL Server.
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Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall: Product Overview and Analysis (Wed, 27 Feb 2019)
We review Oracle AVDF, an enterprise-grade database security tool that works with Oracle databases as well as most other major database systems.
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IBM Guardium Data Protection for Databases: Product Overview and Analysis (Wed, 27 Feb 2019)
We review IBM Guardium's comprehensive database security tool that's suited for large enterprise customers in an IBM software environment.
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McAfee Data Center Security Suite: Product Overview and Analysis (Wed, 27 Feb 2019)
We review McAfee Data Center Security Suite for Databases, which offers real-time protection for databases from threats and exploits.
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Imperva SecureSphere: Database Security Product Overview and Analysis (Wed, 27 Feb 2019)
We review Imperva's database security tool, which provides audit and protection across cloud and on-premises databases and big data platforms.
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Gemalto SafeNet: Database Security Product Overview and Analysis (Wed, 27 Feb 2019)
We review Gemalto SafeNet Database, a database security tool that provides transparent encryption of structured, sensitive data residing in databases.
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Thales Vormetric Data Security: Product Overview and Analysis (Wed, 27 Feb 2019)
We review the Thales Vormetric Data Security Platform, a centrally managed system for delivering overall data security.
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Mentis Suite: Database Security Product Overview and Analysis (Wed, 27 Feb 2019)
We review Mentis, a collection of database security tools that can easily be integrated into a single security suite.
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HexaTier: Database Security Product Overview and Analysis (Wed, 27 Feb 2019)
We review HexaTier, a database security tool that analyzes and approves every request to a database server or cloud-based database server.
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Google Play Protect in 2018: New updates to keep Android users secure (Tue, 26 Feb 2019)

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Carbon Black vs McAfee: Top EDR Solutions Compared (Thu, 21 Feb 2019)
We analyze key features of endpoint detection and response solutions from Carbon Black and McAfee and compare their strengths and weaknesses.
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How we fought bad apps and malicious developers in 2018 (Wed, 13 Feb 2019)

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Open sourcing ClusterFuzz (Thu, 07 Feb 2019)

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Introducing Adiantum: Encryption for the Next Billion Users (Thu, 07 Feb 2019)

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Protect your accounts from data breaches with Password Checkup (Tue, 05 Feb 2019)

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PHA Family Highlights: Zen and its cousins (Fri, 11 Jan 2019)

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Google Public DNS now supports DNS-over-TLS (Wed, 09 Jan 2019)

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Android Pie à la mode: Security & Privacy (Thu, 20 Dec 2018)

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New Keystore features keep your slice of Android Pie a little safer (Wed, 12 Dec 2018)

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Tackling ads abuse in apps and SDKs (Fri, 07 Dec 2018)

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ASPIRE to keep protecting billions of Android users (Wed, 05 Dec 2018)

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Announcing the Google Security and Privacy Research Awards (Thu, 29 Nov 2018)

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Industry collaboration leads to takedown of the “3ve” ad fraud operation (Tue, 27 Nov 2018)

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Combating Potentially Harmful Applications with Machine Learning at Google: Datasets and Models (Thu, 15 Nov 2018)

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Introducing the Android Ecosystem Security Transparency Report (Thu, 08 Nov 2018)

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A New Chapter for OSS-Fuzz (Tue, 06 Nov 2018)

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Announcing some security treats to protect you from attackers’ tricks (Wed, 31 Oct 2018)

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Introducing reCAPTCHA v3: the new way to stop bots (Tue, 30 Oct 2018)

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Google tackles new ad fraud scheme (Tue, 23 Oct 2018)

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Android Protected Confirmation: Taking transaction security to the next level (Fri, 19 Oct 2018)

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Building a Titan: Better security through a tiny chip (Wed, 17 Oct 2018)

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Modernizing Transport Security (Mon, 15 Oct 2018)

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Latest Intelligence for October 2017 (Fri, 10 Nov 2017)
Symantec research shows users to be twice as likely to encounter threats through email as any other infection vector, and the spam rate declines slightly for the second month in a row.

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Sowbug: Cyber espionage group targets South American and Southeast Asian governments (Tue, 07 Nov 2017)
Group uses custom Felismus malware and has a particular interest in South American foreign policy.

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Ramnit worm: Still turning up in unlikely places (Fri, 27 Oct 2017)
Over 90 Ramnit-infected apps removed from Google Play.

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BadRabbit: New strain of ransomware hits Russia and Ukraine (Wed, 25 Oct 2017)
BadRabbit is self-propagating and has many similarities to the June 2017 Petya / NotPetya outbreak.