Firewall rules should prohibit ingress from 0.0.0.0/0 to TCP port 636
Firewall rules provide stateful filtering of ingress/egress network traffic to GCP resources. The powerpipe check is titled "Ensure no open firewall rules allow ingress from 0.0.0.0/0 to port TCP 636".
Firewall rules provide stateful filtering of ingress/egress network traffic to GCP resources.
What this control checks
Firewall rules must prohibit ingress from 0.0.0.0/0 to TCP port 636
Audit evidence
Evidence that deployed resources meet this control: PowerPipe control gcp_compliance.control.compute_firewall_rule_ingress_access_restricted_to_tcp_port_636.
Framework-specific interpretation
NIST Cybersecurity Framework v2.0: Mapped to PR.IR-01 (Networks and environments are protected from unauthorized logical access and usage.).
Framework mappings
The clauses this control is mapped to in each framework.
- Restrict inbound and outbound traffic to that which is necessary for the cardholder data environment, and specifically deny all other traffic
Related controls
Tool mappings
Use these identifiers to cross-reference this control across tools, reports, and evidence.
- Compliance.tf Control:
compute_firewall_rule_ingress_access_restricted_to_tcp_port_636 - Powerpipe Control:
gcp_compliance.control.compute_firewall_rule_ingress_access_restricted_to_tcp_port_636
Last reviewed: 2026-10-09