Google Container Security
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What is Google Container Security
Deep GKE and GCP integration
Image scanning and metadata
Policy and posture controls
Google Cloud-centric scope
Feature set spans multiple services
Advanced use requires tuning
Plan & Pricing
Security Command Center (tiered subscription) – (from official Google Cloud docs)
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Free of charge | Basic security posture management for Google Cloud; self-service activation. |
| Premium | Subscription: fixed-price subscription based on project/org Google Cloud spend (commonly 5% of projected annualized Google Cloud spend for organizations with < $15M annual spend); minimum annual subscription fee $15,000. Pay-as-you-go: per-service consumption rates (see notes). | Includes posture management, threat detection, AI protection, virtual red teaming, compliance management. Available as subscription (org-level) or pay-as-you-go (project- or org-level). Artifact Registry/Artifact Analysis scanning is billed at $0.20 per count under SCC pay-as-you-go. |
| Enterprise | Subscription-based pricing. Price component for Google Cloud environments calculated as 5% of projected annualized run rate (or tied to spend commitment) for orgs with < $15M spend; minimum annual subscription fee $15,000. Additional percentage fees apply for monitoring other clouds (small/medium/large/extra-large/custom). | Complete multi-cloud CNAPP, automated case management and remediation playbooks. Contact sales for purchase and custom quotes. |
Artifact Analysis / Container vulnerability scanning (usage-based) – (from official Google Cloud docs)
Pricing model: Pay-as-you-go Automatic scanning: $0.26 per scanned container image (initial scan charged when image first pushed). On-Demand Scanning API: $0.26 per scanned container image. Security Command Center customers: Artifact Registry/Artifact Analysis scanning is billed at $0.20 per count under Security Command Center Premium pay-as-you-go pricing (organization- or project-level rates differ). Advanced vulnerability insights (GKE security posture dashboard): $0.04 per cluster hour (deprecated; scheduled for shutdown June 16, 2026). Free tier/trial: No permanently free tier for Artifact Analysis scanning itself; scanning billing begins when Container Scanning API is enabled. Contact sales for custom quotes or to purchase SCC subscriptions that may include scanning as part of the subscription.
Notes: All pricing shown is USD and based on official Google Cloud pricing pages. Pay-as-you-go rates for Security Command Center Premium differ by activation level (project vs organization) and by service (Compute, GKE, Cloud SQL, Artifact Analysis, etc.). For subscription purchases or custom quotes, contact Google Cloud sales.
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