Chapter 7: Designing for Security and Compliance
If you start building your infrastructure thinking of making it secure after the fact, it's a bad start. Security is fundamental in any cloud solution design; it's not an afterthought. Integrating security and compliance requirements from the ground up will provide you with a robust foundation on which to deploy your applications, with much less effort than trying to do it afterward. In this chapter, you will learn how to design Google Cloud solutions for security and compliance. You will learn how to protect identities, networks, applications, and data. You will also learn how to enforce security and compliance and what tools and services are available on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to improve your security posture.
In this chapter, we're going to cover the following main topics:
- Understanding cloud security
- Securing identities and access to resources
- Securing networks
- Securing data and ensuring...
