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Securing files with bucket and object-level permissions

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Securing files with bucket and object-level permissions

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- [Instructor] All right. Let's talk about permissions for Google Cloud storage. There are two main ways to secure our Google Cloud storage buckets. First, the uniform setting. This configures the permission setting on our entire bucket, and all the objects in that bucket inherit that permission. And second, there's the fine-grained setting, in which GCS lets us set the permission settings for each individual object in our bucket. So basically, each object in the bucket can have different and unique permissions from each other. This is a more risky setting security-wise, as we have to pay extra attention to the individual objects and make sure they have permissions set properly. However, there are certain use cases where this can definitely come in handy. As much as possible, try to go with a uniform setting first. Anyway, let's learn how to configure these settings. We start by going to the Google Cloud console and into the…

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