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💼 1.14 Ensure API keys are restricted to only APIs that application needs access

  • Contextual name: 💼 1.14 Ensure API keys are restricted to only APIs that application needs access
  • ID: /frameworks/cis-gcp-v1.1.0/01/14
  • Located in: 💼 1 Identity and Access Management

Description​

API keys are insecure because they can be viewed publicly, such as from within a browser, or they can be accessed on a device where the key resides. It is recommended to restrict API keys to use (call) only APIs required by an application.

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