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Google Cloud BlogRon Bushar3 min readintro

Defending at machine speed: Securing the public sector in the agentic era

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Summary

Attackers are using AI to accelerate intrusions, making legacy defenses obsolete. Google AI Threat Defense combines Gemini, Wiz, CodeMender, and Mandiant to provide continuous, automated security from code to cloud for public sector organizations.

  • AI-driven attacks necessitate a shift from reactive to proactive, machine-speed cyber defense.
  • Traditional manual security reviews cannot keep pace with sophisticated, automated threats.
  • Google AI Threat Defense integrates Gemini, Wiz, CodeMender, and Mandiant for a unified security loop.
  • Public sector organizations are consolidating security operations into AI-driven SOCs for unified visibility and automated remediation.

Public sector security professionals should care as it outlines Google's integrated AI-driven approach to counter advanced, automated cyber threats and provides examples of its adoption.

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