---
names:
  full: "Google Cloud SQL Instance IAM Database Authentication is not enabled"
  contextual: "Cloud SQL Instance IAM Database Authentication is not enabled"
description: "Enable IAM database authentication for Cloud SQL for MySQL and PostgreSQL instances to reduce reliance on static database passwords."
type: COMPLIANCE_POLICY
categories:
  - "SECURITY"
frameworkMappings:
  - /frameworks/cis-gcp-v5.0.0/06/06
  - /frameworks/cloudaware/resource-security/secure-access