GCP native security tools
Security Command Center is your starting point for all of the security tools that are built into GCP. It integrates various first-party GCP security tools that I mentioned in Chapter 10. This means you can see data from these applications and services within your Security Command Center (SCC) panel:
- Identity and Access Management (https://cloud.google.com/iam), which manages all of the user identities and machine identities (such as a TLS certificate for a web server) in your GCP network with robust logging that’s integrated into SCC and can also be integrated into an organization’s third-party security monitoring services. “Identity and Access Management (IAM) lets administrators authorize who can take action on specific resources, giving you full control and visibility to manage Google Cloud resources centrally.”
- Cloud IDS (https://cloud.google.com/intrusion-detection-system), which serves the same functions as most...