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MY TAKE: Why companies had better start taking the security pitfalls of API proliferation seriously

The Last Watchdog

APIs are putting business networks at an acute, unprecedented level of risk – a dynamic that has yet to be fully acknowledged by businesses. Related: ‘SASE’ framework extends security to the network edge. This is so because a confluence of developments in 2021 has put API security in the spotlight, where it needs to be.

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SHARING INTEL: Here’s why it has become so vital to prioritize the security-proofing of APIs

The Last Watchdog

APIs are the snippets of code that interconnect the underlying components of all the digital services we can’t seem to live without. Indeed, APIs have opened new horizons of cloud services, mobile computing and IoT infrastructure, with much more to come. API vulnerabilities are ubiquitous and multiplying; they’re turning up everywhere.

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SHARED INTEL: VCs pumped $21.8 billion into cybersecurity in 2021 — why there’s more to come

The Last Watchdog

Related: Taking API proliferation seriously. The top drivers of the continued growth of cybersecurity are: the growing need to protect the API supply chain, the inadequacy of existing identity management systems, and the unfulfilled promise of data-driven AI-powered cybersecurity systems. Securing APIs.

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Application modernization overview

IBM Big Data Hub

Discovery focuses on understanding legacy application, infrastructure, data, interaction between applications, services and data and other aspects like security. Generative AI-assisted API mapping called out in this paper is a mini exemplar of this. Swagger files), component relationship diagram and component interaction diagrams.

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Reltio is recognized a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Master Data Management, Q2 2023

Reltio

We recognized that digital and cloud transformation requires modern MDM with automated data quality and data unification capabilities and that leveraging the power of the cloud makes MDM easier, cheaper, more secure, flexible and nimbler.

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API Security Best Practices

Security Affairs

Organizations face the constant need to protect these APIs from attacks so they can protect organizational data. Organizations are rapidly opening their ecosystem through Application Programming Interfaces (API) by ensuring seamless access to data and interaction with external software components and services. Prioritize Security.

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Why API Security Is Everywhere (Except Where You Need It)

ForAllSecure

Application programming interfaces, or APIs, are everywhere. Everything from your Fitbit to your car has an API. Even your bank likely has an API that you use when you check your balance or make a payment. With the release of Apple's HomeKit, we're seeing even more devices with APIs appearing in our homes.

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