# Google Cloud Armor

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/google-cloud-armor/  
**Website:** https://cloud.google.com/armor  
**APIs profiled:** 2

Google Cloud Armor provides DDoS protection and web application firewall (WAF) capabilities for Google Cloud applications, enabling you to create security policies that protect your services from attacks and unwanted traffic.

## Kin Score — 46.9 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 46.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 68.5 |
| Contract Quality | 60.1 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 26.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 54.8 |
| Commercial Clarity | 47.4 |
| Access Clarity | 47.4 |

## Agent readiness — 29.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (2)

- **Google Cloud Armor SecurityPolicies API** — Manage security policies for Cloud Armor
- **Google Cloud Armor SecurityPolicyRules API** — Manage individual rules within security policies

## Agentic access (1)

- **Google Cloud Armor Agentic Access** — 7 operations · 5 acting

## Security (3)

- **Google Cloud Armor Authentication** — oauth2 · 1 scheme
- **Google Cloud Armor Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Google Cloud Armor Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Google Cloud Armor Plans Pricing**

## Tags

DDoS Protection, Firewall, Google Cloud, Security, WAF

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/google-cloud-armor/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.