Release notes

This document lists production updates to Access Transparency. We recommend that Access Transparency developers periodically check this list for any new announcements.

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March 15, 2024

Access Transparency supports the following services in the GA stage:

  • Google Distributed Cloud Edge
  • IAM workforce identity pools

October 30, 2023

Access Transparency supports Agent Assist in the GA stage.

October 25, 2023

Access Transparency supports Vertex AI Workbench instances in the GA stage.

October 12, 2023

Access Transparency supports Access Context Manager in the GA stage.

October 05, 2023

Access Transparency supports Firebase Security Rules in the Preview stage.

September 29, 2023

Access Transparency supports Vertex AI Search in the Preview stage. For the complete list of services that Access Transparency supports, see Supported services.

September 07, 2023

Access Transparency logs are enhanced with an eventID that signifies the incident that resulted in the access by Google personnel. For example, a support case that results in several accesses from the support and engineering teams in order to resolve the case. Accesses related to the same support case share the same eventID in Access Transparency logs.

For more information about this field, see Log field descriptions.

August 29, 2023

Access Transparency supports GKE Connect and GKE Hub in the GA stage.

August 05, 2023

Access Transparency supports AlloyDB for PostgreSQL in the GA stage.

June 06, 2023

Access Transparency supports Memorystore for Redis in the GA stage.

June 02, 2023

Access Transparency supports Anthos Identity Service in the Preview stage.

March 24, 2023

Access Transparency supports Certificate Authority Service in the GA stage.

January 23, 2023

Access Transparency supports Cloud NAT in GA stage. For the complete list of services that Access Transparency supports, see Supported services.

November 17, 2022

For the Access Transparency logs for BigQuery, the prefix of the value for the accesses:resourceName field is changed from //googleapis.com/bigquery/ to //bigquery.googleapis.com/. For information about the various fields in Access Transparency logs, see Understanding and using Access Transparency logs.

November 11, 2022

Access Transparency logs provide information about the actor who accesses customer content. This information includes details about the physical location, job category, and employer of the actor. For more information, see Understanding and using Access Transparency logs.

August 31, 2022

Access Transparency supports Firestore in Preview stage. For the complete list of services that Access Transparency supports, see Supported services.

July 01, 2022

Access Transparency supports Cloud Run in GA stage. For the complete list of services that Access Transparency supports, see Supported services.

June 17, 2022

Access Transparency supports Binary Authorization in GA stage. For the complete list of services that Access Transparency supports, see Supported services.

June 09, 2022

Access Transparency supports Vertex AI Feature Store in GA stage. For the complete list of services that Access Transparency supports, see Supported services.

May 25, 2022

Access Transparency supports Cloud VPN in GA stage. For the complete list of services that Access Transparency supports, see Supported services.

April 13, 2022

Access Transparency supports Secret Manager in GA stage. For the complete list of services that Access Transparency supports, see Supported services.

January 31, 2022

Access Transparency provides a public issue tracker that you can use for suggesting product features, providing product and documentation feedback, and reporting issues. For more information, see File bugs or feature requests.

January 12, 2022

For the Access Transparency logs for Cloud SQL, the prefix of the value for the accesses:resourceName field is changed from //googleapis.com/sql/ to //sqladmin.googleapis.com/. For information about the various fields in Access Transparency logs, see Understanding and using Access Transparency logs.

December 14, 2021

Access Transparency supports Secret Manager in Preview stage. For the complete list of services that Access Transparency supports, see Supported services.

December 08, 2021

You can view Access Transparency logs for Google Workspace services in the Google Cloud Console. For more information, see Viewing Access Transparency logs for Google Workspace.

November 11, 2021

Access Transparency supports Organization Policy Service in GA stage.

August 27, 2021

Access Transparency supports Document AI in GA stage.

August 11, 2021

Access Transparency supports Cloud Composer in GA stage.

June 21, 2021

Access Transparency supports Artifact Registry in GA stage.

Access Transparency supports Healthcare API in GA stage.

June 08, 2021

Access Transparency supports Vertex AI in GA stage.