{"id":7564,"date":"2020-04-15T12:04:50","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T12:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rax-stg-wp-aws.com\/blogs\/armor-anywhere-cloud-security-platform-from-rackspace\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T19:28:44","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T19:28:44","slug":"armor-anywhere-cloud-security-platform-from-rackspace","status":"publish","type":"blogs","link":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/blogs\/armor-anywhere-cloud-security-platform-from-rackspace\/","title":{"rendered":"Armor Anywhere cloud security platform from Rackspace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rackspace offers the Armor Anywhere cloud security platform to help secure&nbsp;workloads across multiple environments, including &nbsp;Amazon\u00ae Web Services&nbsp;(AWS), Microsoft\u00aeAzure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Rackspace&nbsp;environments.<\/p>\n<p>Armor Anywhere is a cloud security platform that delivers threat detection and&nbsp;response capabilities. It also delivers compliance for applications and data across&nbsp;all major private and hyper-scale public clouds. Because Rackspace manages your&nbsp;cybersecurity with Armor Anywhere, defending against attacks and detecting<br \/>\nthreats, you are free to focus your time, effort, and valuable resources on the&nbsp;other technical aspects of your environment, infrastructure, and systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Armor Anywhere provides the following benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Offers cost-effective security protection, purpose-built for the cloud<\/li>\n<li>Provides agent-based deployment with no need for additional appliances,&nbsp;including easy DevOps integration<\/li>\n<li>Analyzes and correlates millions of events and log data to detect threats in&nbsp;your environment<\/li>\n<li>Offers visibility and reporting for audit-ready compliance<\/li>\n<li>Simplifies the collection of logs from multiple sources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Agent-based security capabilities include the following elements:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intrusion detection (host-based)<\/li>\n<li>Antivirus (AV) and malware protection<\/li>\n<li>File integrity monitoring (FIM)<\/li>\n<li>Vulnerability scanning<\/li>\n<li>Log management and retention (13 months)<\/li>\n<li>Ability to monitor events from cloud-native tools and other networks and&nbsp;security&nbsp;sources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Armor Anywhere offers protection for a variety of infrastructure levels. Perhaps&nbsp;you have ten or fewer servers and want a comprehensive security solution. Maybe&nbsp;you have dozens or hundreds of servers and need a comprehensive security solution.&nbsp;In this case, you might need a solution that can monitor security events from a variety&nbsp;of sources (including cloud-native&nbsp;sources) while scaling without the need for additional purchases of networking&nbsp;appliances. Either way, Armor Anywhere meets your needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>With Armor Anywhere, you can do the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Avoid hidden costs because you don&#8217;t need to purchase network appliances.&nbsp;&#8211; Include and integrate telemetry from additional cloud-native sources to produce an increased security outcome with minimal overhead.<\/li>\n<li>Have Rackspace manage events and alerts to drive better outcomes around&nbsp;security and business requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Add or subtract tools based on your needs to take advantage of technological innovation and future mix-and-match capabilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Armor Anywhere cloud security platform from Rackspace<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7566,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","nid":"26446","content_type":"blog","created_by":"10130","authored_on":"2024-01-01T13:04:50+00:00","field_article_industries":"","tag_category":"Technical","field_blog_author_text":"by Rackspace Technology Staff","seo_description":"Discover Armor Anywhere by Rackspace, a cloud security platform providing threat detection, response capabilities, and compliance in any cloud environment.\r\n","field_featured_image":"","insights_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_technical_images\/26446-insights_image-security-technical-blog-1-insights.jpg","field_partners":"","rxt_platforms":"Armor, On-Premises Security","product":"","publisheddate":"2020-04-15T12:04:50","rxt_solutions":"Security Operations","opengraph_tag":"","x_tag":"","teaser_flag":"Technical Blog","seo_titile":"Armor Anywhere Cloud Security | Rackspace Technology","field_topics":"","field_slug":"armor-anywhere-cloud-security-platform-from-rackspace","footnotes":""},"categories":[178],"tags":[204],"class_list":["post-7564","blogs","type-blogs","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-technical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blogs\/7564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blogs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/blogs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7564"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blogs\/7564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7565,"href":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blogs\/7564\/revisions\/7565"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}