{"id":2133,"date":"2018-03-22T13:21:19","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T13:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/?p=2133"},"modified":"2018-03-22T13:23:27","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T13:23:27","slug":"cloud-armor-ddos-protection-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/cloud-armor-ddos-protection-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Cloud Platform Introduces Cloud Armor, a DDoS Protection Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2134\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/files\/2018\/03\/safe_share_padlock_800x400.jpg\" alt=\"Google Cloud Platform Introducing DDoS Protection Tool\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/files\/2018\/03\/safe_share_padlock_800x400.jpg 800w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/files\/2018\/03\/safe_share_padlock_800x400-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/files\/2018\/03\/safe_share_padlock_800x400-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/files\/2018\/03\/safe_share_padlock_800x400-640x320.jpg 640w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/files\/2018\/03\/safe_share_padlock_800x400-128x64.jpg 128w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/files\/2018\/03\/safe_share_padlock_800x400-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/files\/2018\/03\/safe_share_padlock_800x400-180x90.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nGoogle Cloud Platform <a href=\"https:\/\/cloudplatform.googleblog.com\/2018\/03\/introducing-new-ways-to-protect-and-control-your-GCP-services-and-data.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announces a new tool<\/a> to protect customers against DDoS attacks. <a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/2018\/03\/21\/ddos-attacks-easier-purchase\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DDoS attacks are easier<\/a> than ever to execute, so this is welcome news. The service is called Cloud Armor. It is based on the same technologies and infrastructure Google uses to protect Gmail, YouTube, and Search.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cloudplatform.googleblog.com\/2018\/03\/introducing-new-ways-to-protect-and-control-your-GCP-services-and-data.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google&#8217;s post stated<\/a>, \u201cCloud Armor works with Cloud HTTP(S) Load Balancing, provides IPv4 and IPv6 whitelisting\/blacklisting, defends against application-aware attacks such as cross-site scripting (XSS) and SQL injection (SQLi), and delivers geography-based access control,\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This service is not the only defense you should have against DDoS attacks. DDoS attacks are growing in complexity for defenders, as was <a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/2018\/03\/02\/github-suffers-largest-ddos-attack-ever-recorded\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">evidenced by the recent attack on GitHub<\/a>. This is a great tool to defend yourself against simple attacks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Network monitoring can provide you with the insight you need during an attack when a service like Cloud Armor isn\u2019t enough. Additionally, DDoS mitigation tools are also useful to have.<\/p>\n<div class=\"hr hr\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"widget\"><div class=\"aside-card\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a class=\"nm-speedbump\" title=\"Download link to Network Monitoring Buyer's Guide\" href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/get-a-free-network-monitoring-buyers-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1682\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/files\/2021\/04\/Network_Monitoring_Buyers_Guide_Bump_800.gif\" alt=\"Download Link to Data Integration Buyers Guide\" width=\"800\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Cloud Platform announces a new tool to protect customers against DDoS attacks. DDoS attacks are easier than ever to execute, so this is welcome news. The service is called Cloud Armor. It is based on the same technologies and infrastructure Google uses to protect Gmail, YouTube, and Search. Google&#8217;s post stated, \u201cCloud Armor works [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[349,269,348],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Google Cloud Platform Introduces Cloud Armor, a DDoS Protection Tool<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Google Cloud Platform introduces Cloud Armor, a new tool that allows Google Cloud users to utilize basic DDoS protections.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/network-monitoring\/cloud-armor-ddos-protection-tool\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta 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