MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Google learned some hard security lessons after it was attacked late last year by hackers, CEO Eric Schmidt said Monday.
Google's Eric Schmidt discusses the security ramifications of the attacks on its systems late last year during Atmosphere 2010.
(Credit: Tom Krazit/CNET)"Google is now particularly paranoid about that," Schmidt said during a question-and-answer session following Google's Atmosphere 2010 conference before about 400 CIOs. After the company learned that some of its intellectual property was stolen during an attack that originated from inside China, it began locking down its systems to a greater degree and accelerated plans to move to Web-based systems like Chrome OS netbooks.
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