Posts Tagged ‘Security’

Google Encrypted Search Means No Info For Individual Queries

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 12:52 No Comments

Google announced that it is going to begin encrypting search queries with SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) as the default experience at Google.com when you search logged into your Google account. http://www.google.com will become https://www.google.com.
“This is especially important when you’re using an unsecured Internet connection, such as a WiFi hotspot in an Internet [...]

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US Government Wants China to Investigate Google Attack

Thursday, January 21, 2010 13:14 12 Comments

Update: In a speech today, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called upon China to investigate the attacks on Google and the State Department will reportedly file “a formal protest over the complaints.”
Original Article: Google may try to continue with operations in China, even if it shuts its search engine down due to censorship. You must [...]

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Google Shares Interesting Malware Stats

Thursday, August 27, 2009 1:14 11 Comments

Google is sharing some interesting statistics on malware, such as the number of entries on the Google Safe Browsing Malware List that have occurred over the last twelve months, and search results containing a URL labeled as harmful.
“We’re glad to share this sort of data because we believe that collaboration and information sharing are crucial [...]

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