Left, Right and In Between: Thinking API Security
As developers and engineers rely more heavily on APIs to deliver new services to the business, attackers become more keenly aware of the potential to exploit vulnerable APIs. Now, security professionals are trying to catch up and grappling with the right way to think about protecting the API attack surface. There’s not one answer – nor is there an easy answer – because APIs are everywhere. Shift left and focus on secure coding? Focus on the processes behind API management? Shift right and protect APIs in production from attack? Where should you start the API security journey – and where will your travels take you? These are the questions we’ll explore in this webcast. Key Takeaways: Key questions to consider as you build an API security strategy Lessons learned in the trenches from API security programs Best practices for securing APIs – from left to right and in between
