# Proactive cyber defense for governments and enterprises

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- Publisher: Google AI
- Author credit: Four Flynn
- Category: AI
- Original publication time: 2026-09-02T15:40:00Z
- First observed by NexusTechWire: 2026-10-01T20:28:41Z
- Original source: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/safety-security/fairwind-program/
- NexusTechWire record: https://nexustechwire.com/news/news-5eb2aa71a90a9c91745c

## The brief

Google introduced Fairwind on September 2 as a restricted program for government agencies, selected Cloud customers and cybersecurity partners. It combines Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber with CodeMender to identify vulnerabilities and produce validated fixes, according to Google. Initial access prioritizes public-sector systems, critical infrastructure and core technology platforms. Participants must restrict tool access to internal security teams and apply safeguards including multi-factor authentication.

AI-assisted NexusTechWire summary, checked against the linked source on 2026-10-02T01:57:35Z. Not independent reporting.

Read the full original: [Google AI](https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/safety-security/fairwind-program/)

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