Google Cloud HSM is a cloud-hosted hardware security module (HSM) service that allows users to host encryption keys and perform cryptographic operations on FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified hardware. It is a fully managed service, integrated with Google Cloud Key Management Service (KMS), enabling users to manage their secret keys without the overhead of maintaining physical HSM clusters.
Brand Authority Index (BAI): 88/100
Archetype: Challenger
Category: Cloud Computing
Part of: Google Cloud
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Last analyzed: April 9, 2026
Founded: 2018
Headquarters: Mountain View, California, USA