Google Urges Feds to Ditch Microsoft Over Security Concerns

[rbc]

Google is aiming to poach Microsoft's public sector customers by attacking its competitor over recent high-profile breaches and offering new incentives for federal agencies to reduce the U.S. government's "overreliance on a single technology vendor."

The company on Monday published a white paper titled "A More Secure Alternative," which argues that "Google Workspace offers a safer choice" to Microsoft amid ongoing security challenges affecting the technology giant. The paper echoes a report by the Department of Homeland Security's Cyber Safety Review Board on the 2023 compromise of Microsoft by the Chinese cyberespionage threat actor known as Storm-0558.
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Google Urges Feds to Ditch Microsoft Over Security Concerns