CNAPP has always been about protecting cloud applications, and with the rise in automation and AI-scaled attacks, incidents in the cloud are unfolding faster than ever. AI-powered Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) has emerged to help teams stop cloud attacks faster than ever. Join us to learn how Palo Alto Networks is transforming security operations with a unified platform built on a single agent for cloud and endpoint security,offering best in class runtime protection.Detect, investigate, and shut down cloud attacks faster with Precision AI.

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Empower your team to build insightful dashboards in Google SecOps. This hands-on lab provides skills to create compelling visualizations from diverse data sources, including UDM events and detections. Learn to modify dashboards, build custom charts, leverage calculations, and tell impactful security stories. Ideal for content creators who need to communicate complex security data to leadership and stakeholders. Enhance your SecOps reporting and decision-making in this hands-on session.

Explore how to design a customer service chatbot that prioritizes privacy and security using a multi-agent system and Gemini. We’ll cover the benefits of multi-agent architecture and share 10 best practices to safeguard user data and privacy. Experience a live demo that illustrates agent collaboration and external tool integration in action. Don’t miss this session to see how Gemini can help you deliver a secure, customer-friendly chatbot solution.

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!

Generative AI is revolutionizing mainframe modernization, enabling organizations like the Air Force to achieve unprecedented speed and efficiency. Google's Mainframe Modernization tool leverages AI to analyze legacy code, identify modernization pathways, and accelerate the transition to modern architectures. This allows the Air Force to reduce costs, improve security, and maintain a competitive edge. Join this session to learn how Gen AI can help future-proof your own organization.

Simplify database management with Database Center. This generative AI-powered solution provides a centralized view of your entire database fleet, helping you monitor availability, security, compliance, and data protection. In this session, you’ll learn how to easily detect performance issues, visualize granular metrics, and get AI-powered recommendations for optimization. You’ll also discover how customers are streamlining their database operations and boosting efficiency with Database Center.

Security Command Center is the must-have risk management solution for Google Cloud. In this session, you’ll learn how to use Security Command Center to proactively manage threats, posture, data, and identities, and how to respond to security events to protect your entire cloud footprint.

Join us as we reveal how the AURA AI Suite—AURA-SECURE, AURA-FLEX, and AURA-OMNI—is transforming enterprise AI. Experience bespoke conversational solutions for both structured and unstructured data. Discover how private GPT models secure sensitive information and dynamic insights boost productivity, decision-making, and customer engagement. Plus, see how Google Cloud services like Vertex AI, BigQuery, and Kubernetes ensure seamless integration, accelerated performance, and robust security.

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Legacy productivity solutions are not designed to enable real-time, AI-assisted teamwork and reduce security and reliability risks. Join us to discover how a secure enterprise browser, a cloud-first OS, and cloud-first productivity apps can not only make your teams more collaborative and effective but also reduce the IT workload, software costs, and security risks. You’ll learn about Google’s approach, explore customer success stories, and discuss strategies to help your organization begin the journey.

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.

Transitioning from their existing threat intelligence providers to Google Threat Intelligence is a priority for many organizations, especially those leveraging VirusTotal and Mandiant offerings. Join Jonas Kelley, Google Security Sales Leader, as he moderates a conversation with Tarah Lewis, Google Security Architect, and Chris Morales, Netenrich CISO. Discover how to assess your readiness, overcome common migration challenges, and transition quickly and seamlessly to enhance your security posture with Google’s comprehensive threat intelligence.

IAM and cloud resource posture are at the core of your security infrastructure and fundamental to cloud adoption. Google Cloud's IAM and Org Policy are evolving, enabling frictionless experiences for admins, developers and security practitioners. Our innovative platform helps you implement robust and comprehensive security controls across the enterprise with AI-enabled features for agility in your operations. Join this demo-packed session to learn about the latest innovations in IAM, access risk, cloud governance, and Gemini-powered assistance.

This sessions demonstrates how to automate password and certificate rotation in Google Cloud, mitigating security risks associated with long-lived credentials and helping you achieve password rotation best practices by eliminating manual interventions.

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.

A cyber threat profile should guide your proactive security strategy. It should point out the threats targeting you, the tools they’ll use against you, and the tactics they’ll use in an attack. Join Mandiant experts as they share how they conduct and develop cyber threat profiles. Designed for security leaders and practitioners, this session explains how to build a proactive strategy with the threat profile as the foundation.

Google Cloud’s Cross-Cloud Network delivers powerful, AI-powered network security to protect your cloud infrastructure from a wide variety of network threats. This session showcases the latest innovations, including advanced malware protection, domain name system [DNS) security, data loss prevention, network security posture controls, DDoS protection, web application protection, and a cloud-first mechanism to easily integrate third-party network security services.

This session explores how cloud-native security, powered by Google Cloud, enables organizations to streamline operations, reduce complexity, and achieve better security outcomes with a lean team. Join us for a customer success story, partner insights, and a lively panel discussion featuring industry experts on building a future-proof Security Operations Center (SOC) with limited resources.

Get a guided, hands-on experience with Google Cloud’s flagship cloud security solution. Learn how to detect cloud misconfigurations, find active threats, and use Security Command Center’s virtual red teaming to identify high-risk toxic combinations and attack paths that expose high-value cloud resources. Then see how to take action on security issues with built-in response capabilities. Learn why Security Command Center is the best security solution for Google Cloud environments.

Ever wonder how Google Cloud supports billions of daily users worldwide? Dive into the world of Google’s cloud regions, global expansion, and data centers. This session unveils the innovative technology behind these modern marvels and the operational expertise that keeps them humming. Learn about our cutting-edge efficiency and state-of-the-art security. Discover how innovation and sustainability is key to our design and how you can apply Google’s best practices to your own infrastructure.

Google Workspace customers are switching to Google Chat and Google Meet, AI-first collaboration tools that seamlessly integrate with the Workspace apps you use every day. Learn how they migrated from costly point solutions to enhance collaboration, improve data security, reduce costs, and unlock new levels of team productivity with Gemini.

Securing AI applications demands a full life cycle approach. Palo Alto Networks integrates AI Runtime Security and AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) to protect your workloads from development to runtime. Gain inline data protection, prevent model misuse, and stop zero-day threats with centralized security policies and real-time threat detection. Discover how to automate security, reduce risk, and safeguard sensitive data while enabling innovation in your AI ecosystems.

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AI agents are revolutionizing organizations by embedding AI into workflows, delivering autonomous outcomes. While this offers opportunities, it also introduces risks. To mitigate these, we must implement agent-specific controls. AI is a powerful security tool, enabling resilience & optimization at scale. Discover how Accenture’s Security AI Engineering practice is developing modular blueprints to rapidly integrate AI & agentic capabilities, accelerating security operations, bridging tooling gaps, & enhancing critical infrastructure resilience.

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Discover how Target modernized its MLOps workflows using Ray and Vertex AI to build scalable ML applications.  This session will cover key strategies for optimizing model performance, ensuring security and compliance, and fostering collaboration between data science and platform teams. Whether you’re looking to streamline model deployment, enhance data access, or improve infrastructure management in a hybrid setup, this session provides practical insights and guidance for integrating Ray and Vertex AI into your MLOps roadmap.

This talk explores the practical challenges and solutions of a global car manufacturer's SOC modernization. We'll move beyond theory to examine their use-case driven approach, focusing on Agile Methodology for rapid progress, Threat-Centric Design to guide security, "SOC as Code" for automation, and SOAR Playbooks for incident response. We'll share insights on optimizing log ingestion, building threat profiles, and "shifting left" by integrating security earlier in development. Additionally, we'll discuss organizational restructuring and balancing transformative change with incremental improvements. This session offers valuable lessons for security professionals modernizing their SOC in a large-scale enterprise.