An Adventure in Google Cloud threat detection

If you have all the details of a thousand misdeeds at your finger ends, it is odd if you can’t unravel the thousand and first. —Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, "A Study in Scarlet"

As detection engineers or security analysts, we like to think of ourselves as detectives, peering into every log to determine if an activity is bad or not—hence starting this blog post with a Sherlock Holmes reference. Just as Holmes aims to understand what a criminal might do …

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