DaveKSecure

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Google security/privacy: Android, Google Play, Made-by-Google. Opinions my own.
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DaveKSecureMay 5, 2023
Microservices for mobile apps. Security/privacy impact will be felt across mobile apps, OSes, and devices over time, but ICYMI here's the early preview: https://developer.android.com/design-for-safety/privacy-sandbox/sdk-runtime
SDK Runtime  |  Android Developers

Android Developers
DaveKSecureMay 4, 2023
RT @royalhansen
Excited to announce the launch of the @google Cybersecurity Certificate, a new job training program to help build a robust cybersecurity workforce, and a safer internet. https://goo.gle/3HaqkmA
New cybersecurity training to help build a safer world

Today, we’re announcing the launch of the Google Cybersecurity Certificate, the newest addition to our Google Career Certificates program.

Google
DaveKSecureMay 3, 2023

RT @christiaanbrand
After about a decade’s work on this problem, I’m so happy bring this to our billions of users today.

https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/the-beginning-of-the-end-of-the-password/

Passwords are dead. May we never have to see them, remember them, or type them.

The beginning of the end of the password

We’ve begun rolling out support for passkeys across Google Accounts on all major platforms as an additional option that people can use to sign in.

Google
DaveKSecureApr 29, 2023
https://security.googleblog.com/2023/04/how-we-fought-bad-apps-and-bad-actors.html?m=1
How we fought bad apps and bad actors in 2022

Posted by Anu Yamunan and Khawaja Shams (Android Security and Privacy Team), and Mohet Saxena (Compute Trust and Safety) Keeping Google P...

Google Online Security Blog
DaveKSecureApr 21, 2023
not every day 4 world-class security teams (all from Google, though that's not all of them...TAG, Mandiant, CrOS Security, and more) co-author a doc... #powerofopen
https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/documents/Report_-_Escaping_the_Doom_Loop.pdf
DaveKSecureApr 21, 2023

RT @LatinasinCyber
Latinas in Tech Summit 2023 🖥️ May 19th Virtual

Until April 30th, LAIC is hosting a social media competition to qualify for a COMPLIMENTARY pass.

All you have to do is engage with our posts for your chance to win.

#LiTSummit2023 #LatinasInTech #LatinasInTechSummit

DaveKSecureApr 21, 2023
RT @Kimberly_Samra
Awesome sneak peek of @google @christiaanbrand's upcoming RSA talk on passkey from @WIRED's @lilyhnewman. Be sure to swing by his preso on Tuesday from 9:40-10:30AM at #RSAC2023! https://www.wired.com/story/passwords-passkey-transition-time/
The War on Passwords Enters a Chaotic New Phase

The transition from traditional logins to cryptographic passkeys is getting messy. But don’t worry—there’s a plan.

WIRED
DaveKSecureApr 17, 2023
Good to see app devs using remote attestation to cut down on malicious use of mobile services https://engineering.fb.com/2023/04/13/security/whatsapp-device-verification-protects-your-account/ via @MetaOpenSource
How Device Verification protects your WhatsApp account

Device Verification on WhatsApp helps protect users accounts from on-device malware while allowing uninterrupted access to calls and messages.

Engineering at Meta
DaveKSecureApr 14, 2023
RT @charley_snyder_
We also published a cool paper today making recommendations to address challenges in the ecosystem, including need for more exploit and patching transparency; better root cause analysis; and more holistic lifecycle management. Overview here: https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/new-initiatives-to-reduce-the-risk-of-vulnerabilities-and-protect-researchers/
New Initiatives to reduce the risk of vulnerabilities and protect researchers

Google shares new research and initiatives to support improvements in vulnerability management across the industry.

Google
DaveKSecureApr 14, 2023
New Initiatives to reduce the risk of vulnerabilities and protect researchers @google https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/new-initiatives-to-reduce-the-risk-of-vulnerabilities-and-protect-researchers/
New Initiatives to reduce the risk of vulnerabilities and protect researchers

Google shares new research and initiatives to support improvements in vulnerability management across the industry.

Google