Google Online Security against state-sponsored attacks | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

According to a post of Eric Grosse, VP of security engineering at Google, on Google Online Security blog the company is constantly monitoring the web for malicious activity on its systems, with particular attention to attacks made by third parties to illegally access into users’ accounts.

 

Google declared that is ready to adopt measurements to mitigate cyber threats each time they receive an alert from intelligence or from their clients and also when their monitoring procedures reveal anomalies.

 

The company is preparing to offer a specific protection service for a restrict number of users that could be target of state-sponsored attacks. Every user potentially at risk will be advised with a message like the one proposed in the following picture:

 

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