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Understanding The Need For Zero-Trust Architecture
If you have worked in a corporate environment for a while, you have probably witnessed your internal IT network slowly become more dispersed over the years. Most enterprises have moved many resources...
View ArticleUsing OWASP’s crAPI Tool For API Security
As the modern web becomes ever more complex, the number of web vulnerabilities, and their complexities, have only intensified the need for developers to have a toolset designed for education and...
View ArticleThe State of API Standardization in Finance
Global finances were already heavily leaning toward digitization before the COVID-19 pandemic. Logistical issues in the wake of social distancing, supply chain disruption, and a massive rise in...
View ArticleAutomating API Security: SAST, DAST, and XDR
API security applies security best practices to secure web APIs, which are widely used in modern applications. API security includes access control, data privacy protection, and the detection and...
View Article8 Significant API Breaches of Recent Years
API breaches are a major security problem. According to a recent survey, 41% of organizations have experienced an API security incident in the last year. A different survey reports that API security...
View ArticleWhat Does API Security Mean in the Modern Threat Environment?
Application programming interfaces (APIs) are like connective tissues between applications and data sources that allow businesses to connect with their partners or users. They make it easier for...
View ArticleWhat Is the Principle of Least Privilege?
This is the age of the data breach. According to cybersecurity advocate DataProt, 68 records are lost or stolen each second, generating an average data breach cost of $3.92 million. Data breaches are a...
View ArticleInsider Threats and API Security: Key Issues to Consider
Insider threats and API security issues are two of the most significant dangers to modern organizations. Between June and December 2022, API attacks rose by 400%, while recent research found that 74%...
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Beware OAuth Misconfigurations to Protect Your Web APIs
When we discuss security failures, we often think of them as a single isolated problem — after all, a lock either works or is broken, right? The simple fact is that’s not true — just as a bad lock is...
View ArticleThe State of GraphQL Security in 2024
GraphQL is a very popular paradigm for APIs requiring complex interaction and variable surfacing, and for a good reason — it is perhaps the most powerful tool for complex syntactic interconnective...
View ArticleWhat’s The Difference Between Shadow APIs and Zombie APIs?
Shadow APIs and zombie APIs are, unfortunately, all too common. While they have cool names, their impact on organizations, data security, and user privacy is very uncool, threatening proper security...
View ArticleHow To Find And Protect Sensitive Data In APIs
Data is the primary fuel that powers the modern internet. APIs require data to communicate and deliver the fantastic benefits we have seen in the modern internet. However, this data is not just simple...
View ArticleWhat Is Decentralized Identity?
Imagine this scenario: you recently filled out a job application online that requests your cell number for verification purposes. Next thing you know, you’re getting text messages from unsolicited...
View ArticleWhy APIs Need Better Identity and Access Management
We’ve all been there: clicking around a website or app when suddenly we stumble across a screen full of data that makes us think, “I don’t think I’m supposed to be able to see this.” In most cases,...
View ArticleThe Importance of API Security in DevOps
Application programming Interfaces (APIs) help software components and services integrate seamlessly within the DevOps environment. They help ensure a seamless collaboration between development and...
View ArticleHow APIs Can Empower Users to Manage Their Digital Footprint
Data protection used to be viewed majorly as an understanding of the legal requirements — something that was appreciated but not deemed very significant for any business. Today, however, that mentality...
View ArticleAPI Misconfigurations Can Easily Expose Sensitive Data
APIs are incredibly powerful. They offer a way for systems to talk with one another, opening a world of collaborative, cross-functional solutions. These systems are also incredibly ubiquitous, with...
View ArticleImplementing Zero Trust to Improve API Security
Application programming interfaces (APIs) are the essential building blocks that transform how organizations drive innovation, modernize their infrastructure, and connect with customers and partners. A...
View ArticleHow to Add SSL/TLS Encryption to APIs
Treblle’s Anatomy of an API 2024 report revealed a disturbing trend. Despite existing for over 30 years, only 45% of API developers use HTTPS to send or receive data. To make matters worse, that’s down...
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Securing Cloud-Native Workloads With SPIFFE and SPIRE
When it comes to the modern API landscape, identity is a critical element of machine-to-machine communication. Being able to identify a source and destination machine in a flow allows for trusted and...
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