Governance traditionally gets a bad rep. it’s viewed as slow, manual, and error-prone, and can be an afterthought in the API development and management process. This is because governance guardrails have been hard to enforce without rigid approval flows and centralized control, even when rule ...
Built-in test suites for OWASP Top 10, API Top 10, and common attack vectors Supports SOAP, REST, GraphQL, gRPC, XMLRPC and WebSocket APIs Custom payloads and scenarios to simulate complex attack chains CI/CD-ready for automated security testing in pipelines Real-time dashboards and JSON re...
Intelligent routing (routing based on the header or payload content) API backend The API backend is the name often used for the software that translates the API call into action(s). It could be an integration technology such as an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), a database, another cloud ser...
Authentication is all about determining whether someone is who they say they are. This is most commonly done using an API or authentication key that is sent with the request. Whereas authorization is about whether or not that user should be able to access a certain resource or carry out a s...
An API, or application programming interface, is a set of rules and protocols that allows applications to exchange data, perform actions, and interact in a well-documented way. When a request is made—for a weather update, say—the API processes the request, executes the necessary actions, an...
Inspecting input at the perimeter isn’t enough to catch hazardous payloads. Internal API endpoints can be misconfigured and allow unauthorized access to individual microservices, exposing application logic to malicious actions. It’s critical that all API endpoints, external and internal, are continuous...
12/26/2019 The replyToId parameter in payloads sent to a bot is no longer encrypted, allowing you to use this value to construct deep links to these messages. Message payloads include the encrypted values in the parameter legacy.replyToId. 11/05/2019 Single sign-on using the Teams JavaSc...
As per the present information, OAuth tokens are accessible in the format of your choice. However, API developers prefer using JSON Web Token or JWT over any other token type as it allows you digitally sign the token, which is great from a security point of view....
Amazon API Gateway accepts all payloads sent over HTTP, including JavaScript Object Notation and Extensible Markup Language. AWS users can monitor the API calls on a metrics dashboard in Amazon API Gateway. They also can retrieve error, access and debug logs fromAmazon CloudWatch. ...
1. API client The API client is responsible for starting the conversation by sending the request to the API server. The request can be triggered in many ways. For instance, a user might initiate an API request by entering a search term or clicking a button. API requests may also be trigg...