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 This repo will let you audit all the IAM settings on projects in the GCP organization.
 
+KUDOS -- This approach was built on top of the excellent work of colleagues at other universities, including UNC Charlotte and Indiana University.
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 ## SETUP ##
 
 ### Google Compute Environment ###