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Access control with IAM
Google Cloud offers
Identity and Access Management (IAM), which lets
you give granular access to specific Google Cloud resources
and prevents unwanted access to other resources.
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-29 UTC."],[],[],null,["# Access control with IAM\n=======================\n\nGoogle Cloud offers\n[Identity and Access Management (IAM)](/iam/docs), which lets\nyou give granular access to specific Google Cloud resources\nand prevents unwanted access to other resources.\n\nWeb Risk provides access control for Web Risk APIs using [VPC Service Controls](/vpc-service-controls/docs).\n\nTo learn how to assign IAM roles to a user or service account,\nread [Managing policies](/iam/docs/managing-policies) in the IAM\ndocumentation.\n\nPermissions and roles\n---------------------\n\nThis section summarizes the permissions and roles Web Risk supports.\n\n### API permissions\n\nWeb Risk does not require any special permissions to call any APIs. This means\nyou can use service accounts with no IAM roles.\n\nVPC Service Controls\n--------------------\n\nVPC Service Controls supports Web Risk to provide additional\naccess control for Web Risk\nAPIs. For more information, see\n[Supported products and limitations \\\u003e Web Risk](/vpc-service-controls/docs/supported-products#table_webrisk)."]]
