Header The latest news and insights from Google on security and safety on the Internet all content wrapper start Announcing Project Zero Posted: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 Tweet Posted by Chris Evans, Researcher Herder Security is a top priority for Google. We've invested a lot in making our products secure, including strong SSL encryption by default for Search, Gmail and Drive, as well as encrypting data moving between our data centers. Beyond securing our own products, interested Googlers also spend some of their time on research that makes the Internet safer , leading to the discovery of bugs like Heartbleed. The success of that part-time research has led us to create a new, well-staffed team called Project Zero. You should be able to use the web without fear that a criminal or state-sponsored actor is exploiting software bugs to infect y...