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Compute instance delete protection is disabled Affecting Compute Engine service in Google

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    Severity Framework Snyk CCSS
    Rule category Availability / Settings

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CC-00395
  • credit Snyk Research Team
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Description

The system is not protected against accidental or intentionally malicious deletion.

How to fix?

Set the deletion_protection attribute to true.

Example Configuration

resource "google_compute_instance" "allowed" {
  name                = "test"
  machine_type        = "e2-medium"
  zone                = "us-central1-a"
  deletion_protection = "true"

  boot_disk {
    initialize_params {
      image = "debian-10-buster-v20220920"
    }
  }

  network_interface {
    network = "default"
  }
}