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API calls make up the majority of our digital lives. Take, for example, the everyday use of a cloud-based food delivery app, which could involve up to 25 API calls. Between the order being placed, transmission to the restaurant, the coordination of del… Continue reading The root causes of API incidents and data breaches
While API security remains a top cybersecurity concern this year, there is still an alarming lack of implementation for most companies, according to Traceable AI. Companies overlook API security Companies are struggling with unchecked API sprawl, lack … Continue reading The fragmented nature of API security ownership
The second half of 2022 marked a significant turning point in the security landscape. In several high-profile incidents, application programming interfaces (APIs) emerged as a primary attack vector, posing a new and significant threat to organizations’… Continue reading Attack automation becomes a prevalent threat against APIs
API sprawl is a prevalent issue in modern enterprises, as APIs are being developed and deployed at an unprecedented rate. As highlighted by Postman’s 2022 State of the API Report, “89% of respondents said organizations’ investment of … Continue reading Unattended API challenge: How we’re losing track and can we get full visibility
75% of organizations typically change or update their APIs on a daily or weekly basis, creating a significant challenge for protecting the changing API attack surface, according to Data Theorem and ESG. Insecure APIs plague organizations In a related f… Continue reading Top API vulnerabilities organizations can’t afford to ignore
As outside economic pressures continue to shape how organizations think and allocate resources, data security continues to be a high priority. Due to their dependence on data to innovate and reduce expenses, many businesses are significantly more expos… Continue reading 5 API security best practices you must implement
As digital transformation revolutionizes the healthcare industry, its use of API (application programming interfaces) technology is skyrocketing. APIs, which help users and apps interact and exchange information, are essential tools for healthcare syst… Continue reading The silent killers in digital healthcare
After combing through 350,000 reports to find 650 API-specific vulnerabilities from 337 different vendors and tracking 115 published exploits impacting these vulnerabilities, the results clearly illustrate that the API threat landscape is becoming more… Continue reading Attackers exploit APIs faster than ever before
92% of the most popular banking and financial services apps contain easy-to-extract secrets and vulnerabilities that can let attackers steal consumer data and finances, according to Approov. The Approov Mobile Threat Lab downloaded, decoded and scanned… Continue reading Popular fintech apps expose valuable, exploitable secrets
Enterprises looking to modernize their APIs are increasingly switching from the REST architecture to the open-source data query and manipulation language GraphQL. While the transition makes sense – GraphQL is more flexible, scalable, and easier f… Continue reading The top security threats to GraphQL APIs and how to address them