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PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-SECURITY-ENGINEER · Question #154
You need to set up a Cloud interconnect connection between your company's on-premises data center and VPC host network. You want to make sure that on- premises applications can only access Google…
The correct answer is D. Use restricted googleapis.com to access Google APIs using a set of IP addresses only routable. Note: If you need to restrict users to just the Google APIs and services that support VPC Service Controls, use restricted.googleapis.com. https://cloud.google.com/vpc/docs/configure-private-google-access-hybrid
Submitted by asante_acc· Apr 18, 2026Configuring network security
Question
You need to set up a Cloud interconnect connection between your company's on-premises data center and VPC host network. You want to make sure that on- premises applications can only access Google APIs over the Cloud Interconnect and not through the public internet. You are required to only use APIs that are supported by VPC Service Controls to mitigate against exfiltration risk to non-supported APIs. How should you configure the network?
Options
- AEnable Private Google Access on the regional subnets and global dynamic routing mode.
- BSet up a Private Service Connect endpoint IP address with the API bundle of "all-apis", which is
- CUse private.googleapis.com to access Google APIs using a set of IP addresses only routable
- DUse restricted googleapis.com to access Google APIs using a set of IP addresses only routable
How the community answered
(25 responses)- A8% (2)
- B4% (1)
- C4% (1)
- D84% (21)
Explanation
Note: If you need to restrict users to just the Google APIs and services that support VPC Service Controls, use restricted.googleapis.com. https://cloud.google.com/vpc/docs/configure-private-google-access-hybrid
Topics
#VPC Service Controls#Private API access#Cloud Interconnect#Data exfiltration prevention
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