Google said Thursday it will by default encrypt data warehoused in its Cloud Storage service. The server-side encryption is now active for all new data written to Cloud Storage, and older data will be ...
As Google explores new ways to protect its user’s privacy, here’s a look back at the 15-year-old firm’s long-term romance with encryption — pulled from last week’s lengthy report on the matter.
Google is disclosing how much of the traffic to its search engine and other services is being protected from hackers as part of its push to encrypt all online activity. Encryption shields 77 percent ...
Google launched a new beta service this week–encrypted search using SSL (secure sockets layer) to protect searches from being snooped or intercepted while traversing the Internet. Encrypted Google ...
Banks, governments and tech providers urged to upgrade security because current systems will soon be obsolete ...
If you haven’t had lunch yet, don’t worry, because here’s a healthy serving of acronym soup. Earlier this month, ESP, not to be confused with PPIDs, entered open beta in GAM, so feel free to rev up ...
The latest Google Transparency Report shows that since January 23, 77 percent of all requests to its servers have used encrypted connections. The numbers on the new report are current as of February ...
Google has stumbled in the dark for years trying to replicate the success of the iPhone's iMessage chat app. But each attempt turned into a failure until Google embraced RCS a few years ago. Google ...
If 37 of the world’s Internet security experts are right, the world would be a lot safer from identity theft if only Google encrypted Gmail by default. The HTTPS protocol is currently an option for ...
One of the easiest ways to protect your privacy and security on a smartphone is to set a passcode or biometric lock to enable disk encryption. That way if your phone gets lost or stolen, no one can ...
Executives from the technology companies warned that lawmakers risk putting their citizens’ privacy and security at risk ...