Merge pull request #219 from alphagov/Small-updates-to-GCP-information

Small updates for clarity and additional info on governance in GCP section

source/tools/google-cloud-platform/gcp-access/index.html.md.erb

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 title: Use Google Cloud Platform
 weight: 1
-last_reviewed_on: 2024-04-24
+last_reviewed_on: 2024-08-02
 review_in: 6 months
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 # Use Google Cloud Platform
 
-Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a suite of cloud computing services. GDS maintains a central account.
+Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a suite of cloud computing services.
 
 ## Get access to GCP
 
-You already have access to GCP through your GDS Google Account.
+If you are a member of GDS staff, you will already have access to GCP through your GDS Google Account.
 
 You can use GCP through:
 
@@ -24,13 +24,12 @@ You will need specific roles and permissions to use each of the GCP services.
 
 ### Get a specific role or permissions to use GCP
 
-A role is a set of permissions. You should only have the specific role or permissions you need to use the GCP.
-
+A role is a set of permissions. You should only have the specific role or permissions you need to use the GCP service you require.
 See the [Google Cloud documentation on understanding roles](https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/understanding-roles) and the [IAM permissions reference](https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/permissions-reference) for more information.
 
 If your code fails to run, check the error message to see if there was a role or permission error.
 
-If you need to run code unsupervised, that is without logging into your Google account, then you need a service account. [It's unlikely that you will need a service account for personal use](https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/best-practices-for-using-and-managing-service-accounts#development).
+If you need to run code unsupervised (without logging into your Google account) then you need a service account. It is unlikely that you will [need a service account for personal use](https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/best-practices-for-using-and-managing-service-accounts#development).
 
 [Contact the Data Engineering community on Slack](https://gds.slack.com/archives/C032AH1D6MU) to ask for a role, permission or service account.
 

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 title: Google Cloud Platform
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-last_reviewed_on: 2024-04-25
+last_reviewed_on: 2024-08-02
 review_in: 6 months
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 # Google Cloud Platform
 
-Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a suite of cloud computing services. GDS maintains a central account.
+Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a suite of cloud computing services.
+GDS maintains a central account for use across GDS.
 
 This section contains information on:
 
@@ -16,4 +17,10 @@ This section contains information on:
 - [how to use BigQuery](/tools/google-cloud-platform/bigquery)
 
 Logs data on the use of many GCP resources is captured and stored in Google Cloud Storage buckets.
-More information on this data can be found on the [GCP logs data source page](/data-sources/gcp-logs/).
+More information on this data can be found on the [GCP logs data source page](/data-sources/gcp-logs/).
+
+## Governance 
+
+GCP is certified as [ISO/IEC 27001:2022 compliant](https://cloud.google.com/security/compliance/iso-27001).
+
+In many cases (such as with the collection and use of [Google Analytics data](/data-sources/ga/ga4/)), the storage and usage of data within GCP is governed by Data Protection Impact Assessments.