API Security Articles and Best Practices
A collection of API Security articles, including best practices, guides, and tutorials. Stay updated with the latest in API Security.
Articles tagged with "API Security"
API Gateway Security and Compliance: A Buyer's Checklist
Evaluate API gateway security features — authentication, encryption, DDoS protection, audit logging, and compliance certifications. A practical checklist for security-conscious teams.
AI Governance for API Teams: Controlling Access, Cost, and Compliance
Build a governance framework for AI and LLM usage — access controls, cost management, compliance policies, and audit logging with practical API gateway patterns.
API discoverability: Why its important + the risk of Shadow and Zombie APIs
Unmanaged APIs like shadow and zombie types create serious security risks. Learn how discoverability can boost efficiency and security.
Troubleshooting Broken Function Level Authorization
Learn how to identify and prevent Broken Function Level Authorization vulnerabilities in APIs through robust security measures and testing techniques.
Troubleshooting Broken Object Level Authorization
Learn how to identify and fix Broken Object Level Authorization (BOLA) vulnerabilities in APIs to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance.
RFC 9727 api-catalog Explained
RFC 9727 standardizes API catalogs, enhancing discoverability, governance, and lifecycle management for improved API operations.
How to Harden Your API for Better Security
Protect your APIs from increasing attacks by implementing strong authentication, input validation, and monitoring practices for enhanced security..
The Ultimate Guide to the OWASP API Security Cheat Sheet
Secure your APIs with OWASP’s proven, actionable security best practices.
API Security Monitoring for Detecting Real-Time Threats
Learn why real-time API monitoring is your best defense against attacks.
Frequently Asked Questions
API Security involves protecting APIs from threats like unauthorized access, data breaches, and DDoS attacks. It includes authentication, encryption, threat detection, and secure design practices.
