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| Formerly | Google Chronicle Security Operations Chronicle Security |
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
| Industry | Cybersecurity |
| Founded | January 24, 2018; 7 years ago (2018-01-24) |
| Founders | Stephen Gillett Shapor Naghibzadeh Mike Wiacek |
| Headquarters | Mountain View,California |
Key people | Stephen Gillett (CEO) Shapor Naghibzadeh Mike Wiacek (CSO) Will Robinson (CTO) Ben Heben (CFO) Jan Kang (CLO) Rick Caccia (CMO) |
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| Website | chronicle.security |
Google Security Operations (a.k.a.Google SecOps), formerlyGoogle Chronicle Security Operations, is acybersecurity company which is part of theGoogle Cloud Platform.[1][2] It is acloud service, built as a specialized layer on top of core Google infrastructure, designed for enterprises to privately retain, analyze, and search the massive amounts of security and networktelemetry they generate.
The company began as a product byX, but became its own company in January 2018. It creates tools for businesses to prevent cybercrime on their platforms.[3] Chronicle announced "Backstory" atRSA 2019 in March,[4] adding log capture and analysis to the family of products that includeVirusTotal and UpperCase, which provide threat intelligence (Known Malicious IPs and URLs).[5] Backstory claims to "extract signals from your security telemetry to find threats instantly" by combining log data with threat intelligence.
In June 2019,Thomas Kurian announced that Chronicle would be merged intoGoogle Cloud.[6]
Backstory andVirusTotal are now offered to Google Cloud customers as part of an Autonomic Security Operations solution that also includesLooker andBigQuery.[7]
On April 25, 2024, Google Chronicle Security Operations was rebranded as Google Security Operations.[8][9]
