Google Cloud Platform
ESET Cloud Workload Protection—Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform main features
•Enables visibility and protection of cloud workloads by synchronizing virtual machines organized in resource groups.
•Enables deployment of security protection to workloads, either manually or automatically, for newly created instances.
•Provides endpoint-level security indicators from protected workloads, expanding visibility into threats across cloud environments.
•Provides extended asset context in Incidents and supports response actions on protected machines.
•Ingests more cloud indicators and telemetry, expanding visibility into cloud environment activity.
How to enable the integration
Prerequisites
Before setting up the integration, complete the following prerequisites:
Integration setup in ESET PROTECT Web Console
Click Connect to go through the Connect Integration process:
1.General Setup—type Name, Description, and select a check box to allow Consent to ESET to create and manage a new Google Cloud project for this integration. Click Connect to redirect to Google account to provide consent.
2.Define Scope—select the scope of how you want to connect ESET PROTECT to your Google Cloud Platform (GCP):
oWhole Organization—select the organization and select Projects in Organization from the loaded list of projects within the specified organization.
oSpecific Projects—select a GCP organization and then select specific projects within the organization, or select Standalone projects and select only one specific project. Click Continue.
3.Summary—review Summary with your settings (Name, Description, Organization Name, List of Projects, Integration Maintenance Project).
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When an integration is finished (Status: Active), you can the see virtual machines synchronized in the Integration in Computers > Companies tree > selected organization (static group). |
Deployment
System requirements and supported operating systems
You can deploy the ESET protection to virtual machines that meet the system requirements for the installation of the ESET security application:
•ESET Server Security for Windows (Windows VMs)
•ESET Server Security for Linux (Linux VMs)
Auto deployment
By default, auto-deployment is turned off. You can define how ESET Cloud Workload Protection behaves on virtual machines integrated from your connected cloud environments in the Configuration section.
If configured, every 15 minutes it is checked if there is an eligible virtual machine in the given group (target) to start deployment. If yes, the ESET Management Agent and then a security product will be installed on the virtual machine in a few minutes.
Audit log contains information about starting deployment.
Manual deployment
Select the computers on which you want to enable ESET security product. A subscription will be assigned automatically.
1.Go to Computers > select Company (static group) > list virtual machines.
2.Select the virtual machine > click the three dots 
button > select Platform modules > click Enable ESET security application for cloud.
3.Select Targets.
4.Select to agree to Legal documents and click Enable.