Use OAuth2 for single sign on (SSO) with OpenID Connect.

If you’re building a web API, chances are good that your users will want to use it from more than one client—a browser, a mobile app, or some other program. In order to do this securely and convenie ...

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Health-ISAC is offering a free API security risk assessment from Salt Security to all Health-ISAC members.

Full article: https://h-isac https://t.co/aLzlEubgae ...

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Salt Security is one of the 25 Next Billion-Dollar Startups Salt secures APIs, enabling enterprises to innovate faster and securely.

The Salt API Security platform provides a single solution for securing all application programming interfaces (APIs) across cloud, mobile, web and IoT environments. With its unique approach to API sec ...

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“API Security is an oxymoron.

It doesn’t exist,” she said. “It should be called API Insecurity because that is what it really is. We have to start thinking about security as a continuum and not just about the application itself ...

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I’m a software engineer who loves to write.

I blog about programming, startups, and my life as an expat in Asia. I've been writing for over 10 years now (mostly on LiveJournal), but only recently started blogging regularly. You can read more a ...

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Don’t hard-code bearer tokens in your mobile apps, and if you do, don’t store them in source code.

APIClarity at KubeCon: Cisco announces new API management solution for Kubernetes Cisco has announced the arrival of their APIClarity solution at KubeCon 2021. The company is touting it as a “cloud ...

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API security is the protection of network-exposed APIs that your organization both produces and consumes.

Of course, this means the use of common security controls germane to APIs: rate limiting and the authentication and authorization of users, services, and requests. It also means understanding data pro ...

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I got a new job and I’m moving to San Francisco.

I've been working at my current company for almost three years now, but the last year has been particularly rough. My manager is great, but she's also very busy with other things (and not in an engine ...

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