Google launches advanced Gmail security features for high-risk users


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 19 Oct 2017

Google users will have the ability to opt in to security settings aimed at protecting Gmail, Google Drive and YouTube data from phishing attacks.

Alphabet's Google Inc said on Tuesday it would roll out an "advanced protection program" to provide stronger e-mail security for some users such as government officials, political activists and journalists who are at a higher risk of being targeted by sophisticated hackers. 

Google users will have the ability to opt in to security settings aimed at protecting Gmail, Google Drive and YouTube data from phishing attacks.

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