Google injects generative AI into its cloud security tools

Google announced a suite of generative AI–driven security updates at Cloud Next, including Gemini in Threat Intelligence for Mandiant (conversational search and OSINT summarization), investigative assistance and rule generation in Chronicle, natural language threat search and posture summaries in Security Command Center, and previews of privileged access manager, principal access boundary, Autokey, and Audit Manager; the article frames these as product enhancements amid broader industry moves by Microsoft and startups, while noting ongoing concerns about generative AI accuracy.