Category - API Security Blog

This course will be offered virtually via Zoom This is a fully hands-on practical concentrated course on securing and attacking web and cloud APIs.

APIs are everywhere nowadays: In web apps, embedded systems, enterprise apps, cloud environments and even IoT, and it is becoming increasingly necessary to learn how to defend, secure and attack API i ...

August 31, 2021

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of physical devices, vehicles, home appliances and other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, actuators and connectivity which enables these things to connect and exchange data.

IoT requires inter-networking infrastructure as well as endpoints the objects or things themselves. The estimated value of IoT will be $7 trillion by 2020. The Industrial Internet refers to th ...

August 31, 2021

API keys are passwords, so protect them like you would any other password.

3. Use API Gateways to Monitor and Control Access Most organizations have a variety of APIs that they use for different purposes. Some may be used by customers or partners while others are intended f ...

August 31, 2021

Im a huge fan of the new iPad Pro.

Its my favorite computer ever, and I use it every day for work and play. The New iPad Pro is Awesome https://t.co/r0dxQmxSiv ...

August 31, 2021

Im a big fan of the book, but I think it could have been better.

The Good: I really liked how the author approached this subject matter. It was very well researched and he did an excellent job at explaining his reasoning for why he believes what he does. He also p ...

August 31, 2021

APIs are a security risk, and organizations need to adopt a zero-trust approach.

APIs are an attack vector that is growing in popularity among cybercriminals. The Forrester report shows how API insecurity can lead to breaches of sensitive data or even entire systems. As APIs becom ...

August 31, 2021

ZTA is a new approach to API security that aims to protect your APIs from all angles.

It's based on the idea of limiting trust in incoming traffic and verifying everything, including JWTs. 5. Keep Your Code Up-to-Date With Security Patches This one should be obvious, but it isn't alw ...

August 31, 2021

API security is under scrutiny as businesses digitally transform, and startup vendors are emerging with fresh approaches for secure cloud computing.

Houwzer Inc., a real estate brokerage, title and mortgage services firm in Philadelphia, is a relatively small company with 150 employees, but it has conducted $1 billion in real estate transactions s ...

August 31, 2021