Least Privilege: Moving Beyond Default Service Accounts

Explore the balance between developer flexibility and production security in this 45-minute conference talk from Google Cloud Next 2024. Dive into the common pitfalls of using default service accounts, learn strategies for implementing custom IAM roles to adhere to the principle of least privilege, and discover how to automate alerts to meet both developer and security team needs. Gain valuable insights on moving beyond default service accounts to enhance your cloud environment's security posture while maintaining operational efficiency.

Least privilege: Move beyond default service accounts