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GCP’s Hidden Security Feature 🔒 VPC Service Controls Explained

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Sep 20, 2025
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In today’s video, we’re going to look at GCP VPC Service Controls — a powerful defense-in-depth feature that helps secure your cloud data beyond IAM. I’ll walk you through some common risks in cloud environments, like publicly exposed storage, leaked service account keys, and data exfiltration threats. And then, we’ll see how VPC Service Controls can protect against them with secure perimeters and controlled ingress and egress policies. Chapters: 00:30 Why VPC Service Controls? 02:26 Risk 1: Make GCS bucket Public 03:31 Risk 2: Long-lived Service Account Keys 04:25 Risk 3: Compromised Compute workload 05:41 Creating the Security Perimeter 10:19 Creating an Ingress rule 13:06 Creating an egress rule Cloud Security articles - medium.com/cloud-security-masterclass GCP Security Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLg8yeMXUNdJ91ZPEviIkfOyn6amkpMpZz

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