2023年11月20日 · Organizations should also adopt timely security standards like the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)’s API security recommendations. The OWASP API Security Top 10 list, for instance, offers a framework for understanding and mitigating the most critical and common API security threats, like broken authentication, mass assignment ...

2023年11月6日 · Monitoring should also include awareness of and preparation for common API vulnerabilities, like those included on the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) top 10 list. Auditing and logging. Keeping comprehensive, up-to-date audit logs — and reviewing them often — allows organizations to track all user data access and usage, and ...

This includes attacks by malicious actors to exploit API vulnerabilities, a top attack vector for web applications. While API gateways and web app firewalls provide a level of security, many industries and companies are starting to require additional security capabilities tailored to their APIs to outsmart the threat actors of tomorrow.

A well-developed API strategy generally includes plans for the full API lifecycle: ideation, API design, testing, implementation, maintenance and, if needed, discontinuation. Such a process drives consistency in API compatibility with the latest software versions and reduces the risk of compatibility-related crashes or unpredictable behavior.

2023年11月29日 · Given the vastness of some API networks, relying on API monitoring tools is a no-brainer. Advanced API data observability platforms (like Postman, Datadog and IBM Instana Observability) can automate and streamline the monitoring process, by using features like HTTP keyword checks and DNS server monitoring. When evaluating monitoring services ...

2023年6月9日 · API management and API gateways can play an important role in how you consistently create, secure and control access to your APIs. According to “The 2022 API Security Trends Report” by 451 Research and commissioned by Noname Security, this is proving to not be sufficient, and more advanced security is needed to protect APIs across their ...

2024年5月24日 · API security breaches can lead to consequential data leaks and other incidents that put the business—and clients—at risk. Building robust security policies into API governance, and implementing automated checks to ensure policies are followed, can help protect sensitive data, and keep systems up and running smoothly.

2022年3月27日 · Further details in the RSE API web page. Enable CORS and HSTS for IWS servers (18 August 2022) New support added for cross-origin resource sharing (CORS) and HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) in the integrated web services server. Read all about it in Technology Updates. New logging enhancements (27 March 2022)

2024年9月26日 · API discovery can play a major role in strengthening API security. Proper API documentation and API management gives application owners a comprehensive view of API usage, which can make it easier to discover security vulnerabilities. In turn, an application owner or developer can then fix any potential issues. One of the most important ways API ...

If you use application server authentication, this issue does not arise because the browser propagates the authentication token to the web modules for each request. For native authentication, the REST API is available as a library (commonweb) that …