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VM Disks CMK Encryption

HIGH

Source

CloudSploit

vm-disks-cmk-encryption

management console

VM Disks CMK Encryption

Ensure that Virtual Machine instances are encrypted using customer-managed keys.

Google encrypts all disks at rest by default. By using CMKs you can have better control over your disk encryption.

Recommended Actions

Ensure that your VM instances have CMK encryption enabled.

Links

https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/disks/customer-supplied-encryption

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