Back Issues This Week → Current Issue → Popular →

All issuesVolume 322, Issue 4IT Vendor NewsGoogle

Google Cloud Security Threat Horizons Report #11 Is Out!

Google News, Friday, January 24th, 2025

This is my completely informal, uncertified, unreviewed and otherwise completely unofficial blog inspired by my reading of our next Threat Horizons Report, #11

My favorite quotes from the report follow below:

'Nearly half (46.4%) of the observed security alerts were due to overprivileged service accounts. ' 'A.C. - using new data on cloud detections, we confirmed an old hypothesis: if you overprovision, you suffer. Very cause->effect: overprovision -> suffer!'

'During H2 2024, credential-related vulnerabilities like weak or no passwords continued to be the most common entry point for attackers as shown 'below', though the frequency decreased slightly through 2024...

more →  ·  More from Google →