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May 30, 2023
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">After API discovery, the focus shifts to securing applications and API keys. This guide provides best practices for enterprises, drawing on insights from industry experts to help bolster your application and API security strategy.</p>
May 25, 2023
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">API discovery is an essential first step in creating secure and efficient systems. From auditing and whitelisting APIs in the CDN to scrutinising application-level authentication, this guide lays out a comprehensive approach to get you started. With insights drawn from industry experts, you'll be equipped to navigate the API security landscape with confidence</p>
May 25, 2023
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Discover the critical importance of API security and data jurisdiction in the era of GDPR. Learn from Max Schrems' insights and the recent Meta data transfer case. Uncover how to initiate an audit of your APIs and ensure compliance to protect personal data across multiple platforms and systems. Step into a compliance journey that respects privacy rights and fosters a secure digital ecosystem.</p>
May 24, 2023
Our API performance highlights, this week and every week, come from our world-renowned APImetrics API Directory . There you'll find the month's top performers in Enterprise IT, Social networks,…
May 23, 2023
APImetrics and Wib Security today announced a partnership to help enterprises gain continuous visibility, security, and assurance for business-critical services delivered via application programming…
May 22, 2023
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The industry is going through an API transformation, meaning there are a lot of insecure and unmonitored APIs lurking in companies. Let’s look at some of the most popular maturity models and discuss their positives but also their pitfalls.</p>
May 18, 2023
API Product Management is a fairly nascent discipline. Just a few years ago, the industry thought of APIs as technical endpoints, so these endpoints are built around Functional Specification…
May 17, 2023
Step right up and get your latest API performance highlights! And you'll never believe - the U.S. Government's APIs are still broken! Up first we have a company we don't normally see in our API…
May 17, 2023
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Join us in celebrating Contxt's recognition as a finalist in the DSIT Most Innovative Cyber SME Competition 2023. Discover our innovative approach to API security, the advantages of a layered security approach, and how we're democratizing API security. Don't miss our CEO, Mayur Upadhyaya, share insights at Infosecurity Europe 2023.</p>
May 17, 2023
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In a recent panel discussion, industry experts delved into the importance of a layered approach to API security and maximizing the return on investment from CIAM purchases. The discussion emphasized the crucial role of multicloud security, schema detection, API visibility, and compliance integration. The journey towards improved API security is an ongoing process, requiring a strategic approach and the integration of best practices into the API development lifecycle. Investing wisely in CIAM and implementing robust security measures is not just a smart business move, but a necessity in today's digital landscape.</p>
May 10, 2023
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May 10, 2023
This week, we're looking at the API performance foibles of RingCentral, OBIE, Yorkshire Building Society, the Department of Commerce, and the Department of Energy. How do we do it, you ask? Well, let…
May 2, 2023
The term "API Supply Chain" was coined by John Musser to describe the complex web of interconnected technologies that work in tandem to ensure that APIs perform as expected. In an increasingly…
Apr 27, 2023
APImetrics, the leading API monitoring and governance platform, is proud to announce the addition of a new user role called "Analyst." This new role is designed to provide users with the necessary…
Apr 26, 2023
At APImetrics, we take a weekly look at the API performance of the world's top APIs. This week, we're going to highlight a few of the big movers and shakers. Cisco in the Enterprise Messaging…
Apr 18, 2023
Just a brief check-in to let you know what we’ve been up to recently. 2022 was all about API calls. 2023 is all about API workflows. As our user base grows by leaps in 2023, so does the adoption of…
Apr 11, 2023
API performance can be a tricky thing, but it's not a mystery. Or, at least it doesn't have to be. And that's where the APImetrics CASC score comes to the rescue. CASC scoring deals with one of the…
Apr 5, 2023
Every week at APImetrics, we take stock of the movers and shakers, winners and losers of API performance in the industry's biggest categories - Fintech, Open Banking, Enterprise, Social Networks, and…
Apr 1, 2023
The APImetrics API Directory gives you access to 1000s of API endpoints and historical data on the critical APIs you rely on - but the data is limited to the last week or month - what if you wanted…
Mar 30, 2023
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Why have APIs become a staple in application development and what is the anatomy of an API call?</p>
Mar 28, 2023
API performance went slightly haywire this week in the Open Banking and the US Government categories. Buckle up, it's gonna be a bumpy report! Open Banking API Performance Issues First up we have a…
Mar 27, 2023
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Need a starting point for learning the importance and implementation of secure transmissions? You’ve found the right place.</p>
Mar 23, 2023
Spring has sprung! And our weekly API performance report is here. For our new readers, hello! This report is culled from our API.expert data and from that info, we give you the movers and shakers in…
Mar 23, 2023
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Darkspark has released a new feature allowing you to compare the differences in sensitive data exposure between your environments. Here’s why it will be helpful in the remediation process.</p>
