We've all been there at some point or another… You just lost your phone and want to wipe your personal information. You attend an event,...
Protect your Google Account with Password Alert
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Would you enter your email address and password on this page? This looks like a fairly standard login page, but it’s not. It’s what we call ...
Protecting people across the web with Google Safe Browsing
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Online security is on everybody's minds these days , so we want to give you updates about various ways Google keeps you safe online. Tod...
Take a Security Checkup on Safer Internet Day
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Online security is on everyone’s mind these days. According to a recent Gallup poll , more people are worried about their online accounts b...
Transparency Report: Protecting emails as they travel across the web
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When you mail a letter to your friend, you hope she’ll be the only person who reads it. But a lot could happen to that letter on its way fro...
Helping passwords better protect you
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Knowing how to stay safe and secure online is important, which is why we created our Good to Know site with advice and tips for safe and sav...
An update on our war against account hijackers
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Have you ever gotten a plea to wire money to a friend stranded at an international airport? An oddly written message from someone you haven’...
Safe Browsing—protecting web users for five years and counting
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In this post, we've collected some highlights from the past five years of our Safe Browsing efforts, aimed at keeping people safe onlin...
Tech tips that are Good to Know
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Does this person sound familiar? He can’t be bothered to type a password into his phone every time he wants to play a game of Angry Birds. W...
Making search more secure
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We’ve worked hard over the past few years to increase our services’ use of an encryption protocol called SSL, as well as encouraging the ind...
National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2011: Our Shared Responsibility
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(Cross-posted on the Public Policy Blog ) On the Internet, as with the offline world, the choices we make often have an impact on others. Th...
2-step verification: stay safe around the world in 40 languages
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(Cross-posted on the Online Security Blog ) Earlier this year, we introduced a security feature called 2-step verification that helps prot...
Using data to protect people from malware
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(Cross-posted on the Google Online Security Blog ) The Internet brings remarkable benefits to society. Unfortunately, some people use it for...
Ensuring your information is safe online
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The Internet has been an amazing force for good in the world—opening up communications, boosting economic growth and promoting free expressi...
Advanced sign-in security for your Google account
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(Cross-posted on the Gmail Blog ) Has anyone you know ever lost control of an email account and inadvertently sent spam—or worse—to their fr...
National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2010: Stop. Think. Connect.
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Governments, industry and everyday people have been abuzz this year about online security to a larger extent than ever before. People are ta...
Three million businesses have gone Google: celebrating growth, innovation and security
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Today we’re hosting more than 300 CIOs and IT professionals from around the world in Paris at Google Atmosphere, our annual European event d...
Simpler sign-ups for Yahoo! users with OpenID
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How many times have you created a new account at a website and seen a message that said: “Thank you for creating an account. To activate you...
Search more securely with encrypted Google web search
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Update June 25, 2010: Since we introduced our encrypted search option last month, we’ve been listening closely to user feedback. Many users ...
WiFi data collection: An update
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Update June 9, 2010: When we announced three weeks ago that we had mistakenly included code in our software that collected samples of paylo...