Google Cloud data security
GCP offers a robust set of security features to protect customer data. Many of the data security services are based on basic data security enablement. We will start with data classification.
Data classification and data lineage
Industry data security best practices recommend starting with a classification standard and then assigning a data/resource owner to identify each data resource’s classification. We recommend utilizing data classification and maintaining a unified level of permissions on GCP projects and resources, to prevent misconfigurations and unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Data lineage is the practice of tracking the data origin, what happened to it, and where it moves over time. Data provenance can be defined as the origins, custody, and ownership of data. It is the documentation of where a piece of data comes from and the processes/methodology by which it was produced. Establishing a data labeling/tagging standard...
