Category - API Security Blog

Im a web developer, and I make games in my spare time.

I'm currently working at the University of Washington as an Instructional Designer for their Information School. Previously, I worked at Microsoft on Bing Ads (and before that, Xbox). My favorite thin ...

07 октября, 2021

SaltStack is a Y Combinator-backed startup that provides an open source platform for automating the configuration and management of any infrastructure, including physical, virtual or cloud.

Salt's modular architecture allows users to extend its capabilities via Python or ZeroMQ extensions called "modules," which can be written in any language. The company was founded by Thomas Sibley, w ...

07 октября, 2021

I’m a software engineer at Google.

I work on the Android team, specifically in the area of performance and memory management. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a Bachelors degree in Computer Science (CS) in 2002, and then worked for s ...

07 октября, 2021

The data makes it clear: more companies are suffering more API attacks than ever, and companies remain as ill-prepared as ever.

The Salt Labs team today released the latest edition of the pioneering State of API Security report. The data, drawn from a combination of survey responses and empirical data from Salt Security cu ...

07 октября, 2021

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Check user role on client-side using Javascript API method $public.Security.checkIfCurrentUserHasRole(roles) 2. Log errors and messages in OutSystems Service Center using $public.Logger methods: erro ...

07 октября, 2021

I’m a software engineer, and I’ve been working on the Rust compiler for about two years.

I'd like to talk about what it's like to work on a large codebase with very few tests. I'll start by saying that this is not an attempt at "humblebragging." It's just me talking about my experience i ...

06 октября, 2021

SecOps teams need a feedback loop that discovers, monitors, and secures APIs.

The first step is to create a feedback loop between SecOps and DevOps teams. This will help both sides understand each others needs better so they can work together more effectively. The next step i ...

06 октября, 2021

I was a bit disappointed with the first book, but this one is much better.

The writing style has improved and I enjoyed it more than the first book. However, there are still some issues that prevent me from giving this series a higher rating. The story picks up where we l ...

06 октября, 2021