APIs are everywhere – they are proliferating at a rapid pace, therefore, making them a prime target for attackers. Thus, having a plan to secure protect your APIs as part of your overall cybersecurity strategy is critical for protecting your business, as well as sensitive user data.

We are excited to share our newest e-book: Building a Comprehensive API Security Strategy

This e-book is filled with valuable best practices and contains the basic building blocks you need to get started on an integrated and layered approach to API security, encompassing a variety of different elements, tools, and principles that can be applied to your program.

Introduction: Understand how APIs work and the concept of API security.
API security protects your business-critical data and operations: Take a look into today’s threat landscape to learn how to think critically about your API security strategy.
Build confidence in your API inventory: Learn about API discovery and why it’s an important first step in building your strategy.
Actively manage your dynamic API inventory: Learn what’s needed to apply organizational policies and security controls to stay on top of your inventory.
Fortify your APIs with advanced security solutions: After management, it’s time to secure your APIs further. Learn the common API risks and the advantages of integrating a cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP) into your game plan.
Build layered defenses to maximize your API security: Take it to the next level by incorporating complementary tools and services to help strengthen your overall security posture and protect against threats.

Want to get started with securing your APIs? Download the free e-book here to learn about the building blocks of a good API security strategy.

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