Weekly Issue: 2026-25

Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for June 2026. Today, we introduce Chris Betz as the new CISO of Google Cloud. For his first Cloud CISO Perspectives, Chris shares four key lessons we learned about using AI to the defender’s advantage while building AI Threat Defense.

A Chromebook used to be the device people reached for when they wanted something simple. Check email, write a paper in Google Docs, watch a video, close the lid. The early models barely ran anything beyond the browser, and ChromeOS was often dismissed as a glorified web window.

Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has identified a sophisticated campaign attributed to UNC6508, a People’s Republic of China (PRC)-nexus threat actor, targeting institutions in the North American academic, medical, and military research community.

Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has identified a sophisticated campaign attributed to UNC6508, a People’s Republic of China (PRC)-nexus threat actor, targeting institutions in the North American academic, medical, and military research community.

Cybersecurity used to feel like a problem for big corporations with big IT departments. That has changed. Today, businesses of every size hold customer records, payment details, and login credentials that criminals want.

See how Chromebook battery lifespan varies by quality, with premium cells retaining about 80% capacity after 1,000 charge cycles and budget batteries reaching that point much sooner.

Picking a video-to-video tool for podcast promos seems simple until you need to turn a basic interview teaser into something branded and ready for social. Plenty of AI tools can create eye-catching visuals. Fewer can restyle an existing clip without turning the process into another editing job.

MUNICH — Amid trans-Atlantic political and trade tensions, digital sovereignty — once a relatively niche concern — has jumped to the top of the agenda for European organizations wary of their reliance on US technology suppliers.