VPC Service Controls Recommender Enters Public Preview
Google Cloud has released a preview of the VPC Service Controls recommender. This new tool helps optimize service perimeters by identifying architectural risks and perimeter misconfigurations. It detects critical resources at risk of data exfiltration, such as BigQuery and Cloud Storage, and highlights issues with unconfigured or misconfigured VPC accessible services. The recommender aims to enhance security boundaries and prevent unauthorized data access.
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- VPC Service Controls VPC Service Controls feature (Status: Preview ):
VPC Service Controls feature (Status: Preview ): Support for optimizing service perimeters using the VPC Service Controls recommender is available. The recommender detects architectural risks and perimeter misconfigurations, including the following: Critical resources at risk of exfiltration : Identifies active and sensitive services (such as BigQuery and Cloud Storage) operating outside service perimeters. Unconfigured VPC accessible services : Identifies perimeters that leave APIs unrestricted from within the security boundary. Misconfigured VPC accessible services : Identifies mismatches be
https://docs.cloud.google.com/release-notes#August_13_2026
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