The GCP Metadata API

Dylan Ayrey • Allison Donovan - The GCP Metadata API; Security Considerations, Vulnerabilities, and Remediations Some folks know about the AWS metadata API and its security implications. Here I'll talk about the GCP metadata API and its security imp...

Dylan Ayrey • Allison Donovan - The GCP Metadata API; Security Considerations, Vulnerabilities, and Remediations

Some folks know about the AWS metadata API and its security implications. Here I'll talk about the GCP metadata API and its security implications. GCP has extra protections, but a lot more at stake. I'll cover ways to attack and defend the GCP metadata API, and the risk it brings to your org.