Google Workspace Changes

Basic Mobile Management is now available for Android devices.

G Suite admins can now mandate basic security measures on Android devices, such as enforcing screen locks, wiping corporate accounts, and managing device inventory, without requiring employees to install the Google Apps Device Policy app. This allows users to access corporate accounts without risking the deletion of personal data.

Introducing the security center for G Suite, providing security analytics and best practice recommendations.

Google is introducing the security center for G Suite, a tool for G Suite Enterprise customers that centralizes security analytics, actionable insights, and best practice recommendations. It allows admins to monitor security metrics via a unified dashboard, identify potential threats like phishing and DLP violations, and receive customized security health recommendations to improve their organization's security posture.

New side navigation menu for the Admin console.

Google is introducing a new side navigation menu for the Admin console designed to improve the discoverability and accessibility of settings. The update features a logical multi-layered menu for easier scanning, a drill-down capability via hover and click, and a streamlined interface for delegated admins that only displays menu items relevant to their specific administrative privileges.