Google Cloud Secret Manager
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Plans and prices
From Google Cloud Secret Manager's own pricing page, checked 21 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Free | Regional data boundaries · FedRAMP Moderate · US Data Boundary · No additional Assured Workloads charge |
| Cloud Armor Standard | Priced on request | $0.75 per 1,000,000 requests for globally scoped security policies · $0.60 per 1,000,000 requests for regionally scoped security policies · $0.006849315 per hour per security policy · $0.001369863 per hour per rule · Pay as you go; additional usage charges apply. |
| Standard | Priced on request | Essential security posture management, compliance, and data security for Google · Free of charge; automatically active by default for most organizations |
| Cloud NGFW Essentials | Priced on request | Rules based on IP ranges, ports, and protocols · No charge for Essentials rule evaluation |
| Cloud NGFW Standard | $0.02 a month | FQDN objects · Threat intelligence · Geolocation objects · North-south traffic processing |
| Premium subscription | $15,000 a year | 12-month minimum subscription · Minimum annual subscription cost; pricing is otherwise based on forecasted Google Cloud spend |
| Premium tier — 5% | Priced on request | Selected regional data boundaries · Additional charge based on usage · Assured Support options |
| Cloud Armor Enterprise Paygo | Priced on request | 100 protected resources · Pay as you go; billed to the billing account with the active subscription. |
| Premium pay-as-you-go: project activation | $0.01 a month | Usage-based Premium pricing for project-level activations · Rates vary by Google Cloud service and usage metric |
| Cloud NGFW Enterprise | $0.02 a month | Layer 7 security features · Intrusion detection and prevention · URL filtering · TLS inspection · Firewall endpoint deployment costs $1.75 per hour · Also charged $1.75 per hour for each deployed firewall endpoint |
| Premium tier — 20% | Priced on request | Selected regulatory data boundaries · Additional charge based on usage · FedRAMP High, IL4, IL5, CJIS, and ITAR options |
| Cloud Armor Enterprise Annual | Priced on request | Subscription pricing · Requests, security policies, and rules included · One-year time commitment · Data processing fees apply · Subscription; one-year time commitment. |
| Premium pay-as-you-go: organization activation | $0.01 a month | Usage-based Premium pricing for organization-level activations · Rates vary by Google Cloud service and usage metric |
| Enterprise subscription | $15,000 a year | 12-month minimum subscription · Minimum annual subscription cost; contact sales for purchase |
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