Learn how Chrome Enterprise Premium can help you stay ahead of the curve in today’s ever-evolving threat landscape. In this session, we’ll dive deep into new browser-based capabilities, such as proactive data loss prevention with advanced data masking, enhanced employee phishing protection, and scaled threat prevention with Google Threat Intelligence.

Even if your cloud infrastructure is configured securely, how can you make sure cloud applications do not introduce vulnerabilities? This technical session for cloud security professionals focuses on shift-left security practices, including the latest strategies for building secure applications, achieving code-to-cloud traceability of code-related issues, and getting AI-generated remediations that make it easy for application development teams to fix issues at the source.

Google Threat Intelligence’s Capture the Flag game uses real-world data, including Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) advisories, ransom notes, and information from the dark web, to simulate a threat hunt. Test your cybersecurity skills by navigating clues, analyzing evidence, and solving puzzles to capture the flags with Google Threat Intelligence.

Test your incident response skills in the Security Tabletop Workshop, an exercise that simulates a realistic cyberattack to assess and improve an organization’s security posture. Tabletop exercises are a critical component of any cybersecurity strategy, helping your team reduce the impact of cyberattacks, evaluate response strategies, address gaps, foster collaboration, and clarify roles during a crisis.

Meet with a Google Cloud Security expert to discuss your specific security needs and discover how our solutions can help. Plus, you can grab a complimentary copy of the “Defenders Advantage” book and a cup of coffee while you’re there.

Experience what a real cyberattack is like in ThreatSpace, a digital training ground on Google Cloud. While the Mandiant red team tries to break into your system, the Mandiant incident response team guides you through the investigation. Use Google Security Operations and Threat Intelligence tools to uncover how the attackers got in and what they’ve done. Extra points if you can catch the bad guys!

Connect with other security professionals in our Birds of a Feather sessions. Dive into lively discussions with peers and Google Cloud experts on key security topics, including identity and access management, network security, multicloud monitoring, and more.

Take part in the new SOC Experience – a view into real-world attack scenarios. Learn about the latest hacker tactics and how Google equips cybersecurity teams with the data, AI, and scalable analytics to detect and remediate attacks.

Experience the future of AI with Google Cloud! Speak with customers who are building innovative AI solutions and learn directly from them. This experience offers a real-world look into "how we built it" discussions, giving you the chance to explore the possibilities. See detailed schedule of each timeblock here.

Google Threat Intelligence’s Capture the Flag game uses real-world data, including Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) advisories, ransom notes, and information from the dark web, to simulate a threat hunt. Test your cybersecurity skills by navigating clues, analyzing evidence, and solving puzzles to capture the flags with Google Threat Intelligence.

Deliver, protect, and scale immersive web, media, generative AI and API experiences with the Google Cloud global frontend as part of our Cross-Cloud Network for backend infrastructure running in any cloud or on-premises. Learn about new innovations providing consistent global performance to improve user experience; advanced protection to help stop DDoS, web, API, and gen AI attacks; scalable traffic control for traffic spikes and scale; edge programmability to allow customizations and integrations; and automation to enable end-to-end deployment automation.

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is spearheading a groundbreaking digital transformation to enhance services for employers and job seekers. Through an innovative partnership with SADA and Google Cloud, the Wisconsin DWD is building a modern, secure, and user-friendly employer portal designed to streamline processes and increase accessibility. Join the Wisconsin DWD, SADA, and Google as they share insights into this transformation and explore key industry trends shaping the future of digital innovation in the public sector.

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With rising complexity, increasing data volumes, and ever-changing threats, it’s imperative to adopt a threat-driven approach to security operations. This session explores how Google’s security products infuse threat intelligence to help organizations understand the threats that matter most to them, and ensure that they have the detections and security controls to successfully mitigate those threats. We’ll explore real-life scenarios of actual discovered threats and show how organizations can hunt, detect, and contain them.

As AI reshapes the way we think about trust and security, GitHub is leading the charge in transforming application security. Join Brittany O’Shea, GitHub Sr. Director of Product Management, as she showcases how AI-driven advancements are revolutionizing detection, prevention, and remediation. Discover how these innovations empower developers to build secure, high-quality software by embedding security as a default, dramatically improving the nature of application security for the better.

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The size and volume of internet-based attacks continues to grow exponentially. From DDoS, bad bots, and fraud to data exfiltration and infrastructure vulnerabilities to new generative AI-specific attacks, having strong defense in depth for your internet-facing workloads is critical to keep services running and protect sensitive data. Come learn about the latest innovations from Google Cloud’s Cross-Cloud Network to protect workloads hosted in any cloud, on-premises, or colocation facility. Updates will cover Google Cloud Armor, reCAPTCHA Enterprise, Model Armor, and Apigee.

Organizations in the public sector are driving incredible transformation with the help of Google Cloud. In this session, you’ll learn how Assured Workloads, one of Google Cloud’s modern cloud solutions, allows public sector customers to easily run regulated workloads on our public cloud infrastructure. And you’ll learn how your organization can address various compliance regimes, such as Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS), Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and more.

Test your incident response skills in the Security Tabletop Workshop, an exercise that simulates a realistic cyberattack to assess and improve an organization’s security posture. Tabletop exercises are a critical component of any cybersecurity strategy, helping your team reduce the impact of cyberattacks, evaluate response strategies, address gaps, foster collaboration, and clarify roles during a crisis.

Take part in the new SOC Experience – a view into real-world attack scenarios. Learn about the latest hacker tactics and how Google equips cybersecurity teams with the data, AI, and scalable analytics to detect and remediate attacks.

In this hands-on lab, you'll learn how to create a cross-region HTTP(S) load balancer that intelligently distributes traffic to instances in multiple regions. By setting up four Compute Engine instances across two regions, you'll configure the load balancer to ensure seamless traffic routing to the right instance. This lab will help you optimize application performance, improve availability, and enhance fault tolerance across geographically distributed systems.

If you register for a Learning Center lab, please ensure that you sign up for a Google Cloud Skills Boost account for both your work domain and personal email address. You will need to authenticate your account as well (be sure to check your spam folder!). This will ensure you can arrive and access your labs quickly onsite. You can follow this link to sign up!

Experience what a real cyberattack is like in ThreatSpace, a digital training ground on Google Cloud. While the Mandiant red team tries to break into your system, the Mandiant incident response team guides you through the investigation. Use Google Security Operations and Threat Intelligence tools to uncover how the attackers got in and what they’ve done. Extra points if you can catch the bad guys!

Connect with other security professionals in our Birds of a Feather sessions. Dive into lively discussions with peers and Google Cloud experts on key security topics, including identity and access management, network security, multicloud monitoring, and more.

Take part in the new SOC Experience – a view into real-world attack scenarios. Learn about the latest hacker tactics and how Google equips cybersecurity teams with the data, AI, and scalable analytics to detect and remediate attacks.

In the ongoing battle against cyberthreats, AI can unlock new levels of efficiency, accuracy, and proactive defense. In this session, a Google Security Operations customer will delve into practical use cases where AI is already delivering tangible benefits to security teams. We’ll also introduce new capabilities designed to automatically triage and analyze alerts. Join us to learn how you can put Gemini to work to enable more precise threat detection and faster incident response in your environment.

Navigating the complex world of compliance can be daunting. Join us to discover how to simplify your compliance journey on Google Cloud, enabling you to build at scale while meeting stringent industry regulations with ease.

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Level up your cloud security with Google Cloud’s next-generation identity and access management (IAM). This session explores how modern cloud IAM capabilities – including next-gen unified access policies, fine-grained access control, privileged access management, and policy intelligence – can improve your cloud security posture. Join us to learn how to streamline access, enforce consistent policies, and proactively mitigate risks in today’s dynamic cloud landscape.