Advanced threat prevention
Google Workspace has built-in threat defences, secure-by-design architecture and security controls that help prevent threats like phishing and malware from ever reaching users and devices.
What cyber threats do businesses face today?
The threat landscape has fundamentally changed, from state-sponsored adversaries to commercially driven ransomware groups that target business and public sector organisations around the world. And while cyber threats continue to grow in scale and sophistication, most data breaches begin with routine, well-known attack patterns.
For example, attackers are intensifying their phishing and credential theft methods, which drive
To effectively combat malicious activities and content, organisations must find ways to prevent threats before they emerge. That includes adopting a holistic approach that combines user education, well-defined security policies and modern technology that can help prevent, identify and respond to threats at scale.
How to minimise security risks
Protect AI systems
New emerging threats, such as
Block harmful content
Attacks often begin with a malicious email, file or website, so it's important to block these threats before they reach users and cause harm.
Prevent account takeovers
Respond to threats
Security teams take
Safeguard your business with comprehensive threat prevention
Protections against attacks on AI systems
Google took a layered security approach with measures throughout the prompt life cycle.
Gemini models are inherently resilient by being trained with adversarial data.
System-level safeguards and other controls defend against
AI-powered threat defences
More than 99.9% of spam, phishing attempts and malware are automatically blocked in Gmail.
2x more malware on average is detected by Gmail than third-party standard antivirus products alone.
Login protections and controls
Real-time,
Comprehensive security toolkit
Tailored
Integrated with
AI-powered security: See how organisations benefit
Snap chose Gmail and Workspace to gain a stronger security posture. In fact, since adopting FIDO2 security keys and moving to shorter login sessions across our company, we've had zero account takeovers for more than two years.
Keeping our citizens' data safe is paramount to our mission, and we chose Gmail primarily because of its security. After replacing a legacy email provider with Gmail, our users noticed a meaningful decrease in spam, phishing and malware, helping us reduce our cyber security risks.
I no longer lose sleep over computer vulnerabilities and exposures and other security concerns. Before, I always felt exposed.
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Frequently asked questions
Workspace helps protect against various cyber threats, including data loss, account breaches, phishing, spam and malware. Learn more about the different types of
Two-step verification, session length, user and device status for
Additional security measures for Admin accounts, such as
Built-in security tools in Google Workspace help admins to better understand, investigate and take actionable steps to improve their organisation's security posture from a single location in the Admin console. This includes the
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Protect your organisation from threats and prevent sensitive data from being compromised with Google Workspace.