Binary Authorization

gcp Policy enginegoogle-binary-authorization

Deploy-time admission control that only lets trusted container images run.

Provider: gcp
Kind: Policy engine
Category: Operations
Official docs: https://cloud.google.com/binary-authorization/docs/overview
Also known as: Binauthz

Properties · 5 set by this component

property	type	values	required	kind default	this component
continuousValidation · component property	boolean	—	no	false	inherited
defaultEvaluationMode · component property	enum	always-allow \| always-deny \| require-attestation	no	always-allow	inherited
dryRun · component property	boolean	—	no	false	inherited
effect	enum	audit \| deny \| modify \| deploy-if-not-exists	no	—	▸ deny
enforcementMode	enum	enforced \| disabled	no	—	▸ enforced
managed	boolean	—	no	false	▸ true
platform · component property	enum	gke \| cloud-run \| cloud-service-mesh \| google-distributed-cloud	no	—	inherited
policyCount	integer	—	no	—	inherited
remediation	boolean	—	no	false	▸ false
scope	enum	resource \| group \| account \| organization	no	—	▸ account

Rules that apply · 0

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nodes:
  - { id: "binary-authorization", component: "google-binary-authorization" }

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Source

1# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json
2# Binary Authorization: deploy-time admission control for GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Service Mesh and
3# Google Distributed Cloud. Per "Set up for GKE / configure a policy", the policy a project starts
4# with carries defaultAdmissionRule evaluationMode ALWAYS_ALLOW with enforcementMode
5# ENFORCED_BLOCK_AND_AUDIT_LOG, so enforcement is on but every image passes until a rule is added.
6schemaVersion: "1"
7type: "component"
8id: "google-binary-authorization"
9kind: "policy-engine"
10provider: "gcp"
11docs: "https://cloud.google.com/binary-authorization/docs/overview"
12aliases: ["Binauthz"]
13defaults:
14  effect: "deny"
15  enforcementMode: "enforced"
16  scope: "account"
17  remediation: false
18  managed: true
19properties:
20  defaultEvaluationMode:
21    type: "enum"
22    values: ["always-allow", "always-deny", "require-attestation"]
23    default: "always-allow"
24  platform:
25    type: "enum"
26    values: ["gke", "cloud-run", "cloud-service-mesh", "google-distributed-cloud"]
27  dryRun:
28    type: "boolean"
29    default: false
30  continuousValidation:
31    type: "boolean"
32    default: false

The same page as markdown, for an agent: /catalogue/components/google-binary-authorization.md