The Eight Components Of API Security

APIs are the cornerstone of modern apps and the gatekeepers to critical business logic. Attackers are taking advantage of the burgeoning risk surface being propelled by an ever-expanding digital landscape.

While there is no easy button or blueprint for API security, it is clear that AppSec and AppDev teams need to join forces in order to implement a holistic API security program that mitigates risk and manages complexity.

What you’ll learn in this report:

• Why API security is critical
• The risk is real: innovation and transformation are at stake
• The importance of a holistic API security program
• API security is a business imperative that spans org charts
• The status quo is not enough
• API discovery and automated detection are key capabiliti