Zak Doffman has covered security, surveillance and privacy on Forbes since 2018, focusing on the latest updates from the world’s largest tech companies, staying safe on smartphones and social media, and the dangers of AI.
Google Chrome’s focus is the security of its 3 billion users. And now that security is being enhanced with the use of AI to better defend users against “dangerous sites and downloads.” But there’s a catch you need to understand before you switch this on.on X, “the ‘enhanced protection’ mode in Chrome’s Safe browsing feature will be powered by AI, Google has updated the description of this mode in Canary.
There are huge privacy concerns transmitting all your activity off-device. You need to be comfortable with that. It’s not new, it just hasn’t changed and will gain more focus as the on-device versus off-device debate is fueled by cellphone upgrades. What’s unclear is whether this will be same on desktop and mobile versions when released.
This focus on enterprise security was emphasized by Parisa Tabriz, Google’s exec responsible for the browser in an interview as part of its Chrome Unboxed series. With the browser “the new endpoint for a lot of enterprises,” the former security engineer explained, “it's a place where potentially they're seeing threats or navigating risks and so for IT and security teams, it's like the best place to either address those threats or really ensure a highly productive workforce.
What we also know—above all—is that none of this seems to impinge at all on Chrome’s user stats. Whatever they’re doing is working and seems unlikely to change.Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas and facts in a safe space.
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