Google Security Operations documentation
Google Security Operations is a cloud service, built as a specialized layer on top of core Google
infrastructure that enables security teams to store and analyze their security data in one place
and to detect, investigate, and respond to threats.
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Last updated 2025-08-29 UTC.
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