What’s changing In August 2022, we announced strengthened safeguards for sensitive actions taken in your Google Workspace end users accounts. Specifically, this update protected users from bad actors taking over accounts via cookie theft. Beginnin…
Google Workspace Client-side encryption beta expanded to include Google Calendar
This announcement was made at Google Cloud Next ‘22. Visit the Cloud Blog to learn more about the latest Google Workspace innovations for the ever-changing world of work. What’s changing In 2021, we announced Google Workspace C…
Updates to storage management tools in the Admin console
What’s changing In April 2022, we announced a new set of tools for managing storage across your organization. These tools give our customers additional insights and control to manage storage usage across users, groups, and their entire organizatio…
Preview or download client-side encrypted files with Google Drive on Android and iOS
Quick summary Admins for select Google Workspace editions can update their client-side encryption configurations to include Drive Android and iOS. When enabled, users can preview or download client-side encrypted files. This feature is available f…
Encouraging Working Location coverage across organizations
What’s changingStarting today, admins have access to a new tool that aims to drive Working Location usage across their organizations. This setting adds a customizable banner to users’ Calendar either encouraging or requiring them to set up their workin…
Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap – October 14, 2022
New updates There are no new updates to share this week. Please see below for a recap of published announcements. Previous announcementsThe announcements below were published on the Workspace Updates blog earlier this week. Please refer to th…
Data loss prevention for Google Chat now generally available
This announcement was made at Google Cloud Next ‘22. Check out Next OnAir to tune into the livestream or watch session recordings following the event. Visit the Cloud Blog to learn more about the latest Google Workspace innovations for the ever-changin…
New Google endpoint management setting to show both personal and work entries in Google Calendar on Android devices
Quick launch summary In 2020, we announced the ability to see your personal and work calendars together on your Android device. We’re now adding support for Google endpoint management admins to enable this feature for their users. Users with …
Updating framing options for Google Meet hardware in the Admin console
What’s changing We’ve recently announced updates to framing on Google Meet hardware devices, such as improving the discoverability of the “Frame people” feature and improving the overall stability of the framing experience. As we continue to …
Dark Canvas theme now available on Google Meet hardware home screen
What’s changing We’re adding support for a dark home page theme for Google Meet hardware devices. When using Dark Canvas, devices will now feature dark user interface elements on the home screen when not in an active call. Dark Canvas mode can be …