Developing Best Practices for API Security

APIs are pivotal to the overall success of a digital transformation. They allow developers to work across the digital assets and across multiple systems with ease. More organizations are adopting API initiatives, and are approaching digital transforma… Continue reading Developing Best Practices for API Security

Put Your AppSec Program in the Fast Lanes with the New NIST Standards for Security Testing.

Read Time 2 minutes DevOps is fast. Security is slow. That is about to change for enterprises willing to adopt the new standards outlined by NIST
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For Hackers, APIs are Low-Hanging Fruit

By 2022, API abuses will become the most frequent attack vector, predicts Gartner. We’re already witnessing new API exploits reach the headlines on a near-daily basis. Most infamous was the Equifax breach, an attack that exposed 147 million accounts i… Continue reading For Hackers, APIs are Low-Hanging Fruit

Ignore API security at your peril

Application programming interfaces (APIs) are at the core of nearly every digital experience – whether that is the delivery of mobile apps that enable consumers to monitor and personalize their exercise routines using an IoT connected device, or … Continue reading Ignore API security at your peril

API Abuse Is a Data Security Issue Here to Stay

Just about every app uses an application programming interface (API). From a security standpoint, though, APIs also come with some common problems. Gartner predicted that API abuse will be the most common type of attack seen in 2022. So, what problems exactly do APIs face? And what can data security defenders do about it?  Prevalent […]

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API Abuse Is a Data Security Issue Here to Stay

Just about every app uses an application programming interface (API). From a security standpoint, though, APIs also come with some common problems. Gartner predicted that API abuse will be the most common type of attack seen in 2022. So, what problems exactly do APIs face? And what can data security defenders do about it?  Prevalent […]

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Application security tools ineffective against new and growing threats

A study by Fastly and ESG, based on insights from information security and IT professionals representing hundreds of organizations globally, revealed growing concerns around adequately securing the rapidly rising number of mission-critical cloud servic… Continue reading Application security tools ineffective against new and growing threats

API Security Need to Know: Top 5 Authentication Pitfalls

The recent rash of API security incidents (Peloton, Experian, Clubhouse, etc.) has no doubt forced many security and development teams to take a closer look at their API security posture to ensure they are not the next headline. Creating an inventory o… Continue reading API Security Need to Know: Top 5 Authentication Pitfalls