APIs and references

You configure Google Cloud Armor security policies and rules using API resources that are part of the Compute Engine API and the Google Cloud CLI. This page lists the API resources and Google Cloud CLI command groups that you use to configure Cloud Armor.

• Security policies: Use to create security policies and rules.

  gcloud | API

• Hierarchical Security policies: Use to create hierarchical security policies and rules.

  gcloud | API

• Backend services: Use to attach a security policy to a backend service.

  gcloud | API

To learn how to write expressions in advanced match conditions for security policy rules, see the Cloud Armor custom rules language reference .