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title: "Google Workspace Wednesday Issue #63 (14-AUG-24)"
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News and updates covering Google Workspace and Google Cloud Platform for small and midsize businesses.

| View in browser Google Workspace Wednesday   Issue #63 / 14-AUG-24 “Take notes for me” in Google Meet is rolling out soon; pre-configure access with a new admin setting   “Take notes for me,” an AI-powered feature in Google Meet that automatically takes notes during your meetings, will be rolling out soon. Prior to end user availability, admins can now configure whether their users can use this Google AI note-taking feature with a new Admin console setting that can be configured in the Admin console. Read more Google Meet hardware event logs are now available in the security investigation tool and BigQuery   Google is announcing a new set of features to help you conduct deeper analysis and more flexible issue detection within your Google Meet hardware fleet. First, Meet hardware log events are now captured in the security investigation tool. Within the tool, you’ll be able to view historical events for your devices and create customized alerts. Secondly, through integration with BigQuery, Meet hardware logs can be imported from the security investigation tool to be analyzed at scale. This is a powerful new tool that can be used to build customized views of your historical data across your entire hardware fleet. Read more Manage all Calendar interop settings from the Admin console   Previously, the interoperability settings that allow Calendar users to see availability of colleagues using Outlook and vice-versa were split between two separate locations: in the Admin console and from https://calendar.google.com/Exchange/tools. Going forward, all interoperability settings will be housed in the Admin console. This will make it easier for admins to view and manage their interop setups. Read more Providing student engagement signals for Google Drive file attachments in Google Classroom   Google is introducing a new feature that surfaces richer student engagement data on assignments with Google Drive attachments in Google Classroom. With this update, teachers will have easily accessible visibility into whether students have made progress on assignments with Drive attachments through pre-existing workflows in Classroom. This can help to identify students who may need additional support and make more informed decisions about how to assist their students.  Read more Why legacy IT security systems are failing in the modern threat landscape   As legacy systems struggle to stay ahead of surging cyberattacks, Google recently gathered security experts from Google Workspace, Mandiant, and Google Chrome to discuss how organizations can find a more secure path forward. Learn more about why cyberattacks are increasingly common, proactive defense strategies, and how to rethink your security posture with a cloud-native approach. Read more Follow   \|   View   \|   Visit   \|   Meet Cumulus Global, 4 Bellows Road / 2nd Floor, PO Box 1129, Westborough, MA 01581-6129, USA, +1 (508) 948-4070 / (866) 356-1202 Unsubscribe Manage preferences |
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