Google Cloud Debuts Security Tools for Public & Private Sectors
Today s announcements include a cloud-native intrusion detection system and government-focused offerings that comply with the White House s executive order.
Kelly Sheridan
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Google Cloud today announced a range of new security tools to help both private businesses and the public sector face the modern-day threat landscape.
Security has become a forefront enterprise and government concern as cyberattacks interrupt the supply chain, vulnerabilities are found in widespread services, and ransomware attacks prove relentless against global targets.
Despite the increased risk and ever-growing attack surface, most security products seem to focus on solving products created by other security products, rather than the root causes of the issues, said Sunil Potti, vice president and general manager of Google Cloud Security, in a blog post. Confidence and security cannot be obtained by simply buying yet another new securit
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Competing against CrowdStrike in the XDR market has been challenging for Palo Alto Networks given CrowdStrike’s substantial advantage in salespeople dedicated to the emerging technology.
The Santa Clara, Calif.-based platform security vendor said Sunnyvale, Calif.-based endpoint security vendor CrowdStrike has eight times more dedicated salespeople chasing the extended detection and response (XDR) category, neutralising whatever technical advantage Palo Alto Networks brings to the table, according to CEO Nikesh Arora.
“While our product now technically ranks better than CrowdStrike and on par with SentinelOne and the others, the challenge we see is we don’t have as much coverage as CrowdStrike,” Arora told investors.