Persona · CISO

Right-shift API security monitoring into production run-time.

API security isn't just about your design or monitoring for intrusion threats. It's about whether the controls you shipped are still doing their job — right now, in production, from the locations your customers actually use. APIContext makes it easy and secure to run functional security checks against live systems, continuously.

Right-shift to run-timeOAuth · OIDC · FAPIJWS / JWT signingFIPS-140 HSMPositive + negative checks
security · production run-time · live1 control failed open
design
shift-left
ci · pre-prod
static + dast
production · run-time
right-shift · APIContext
OAuth · token issuanceus-east-1scope=read:accounts · valid142msPASS
JWS signature verificationeu-west-2RS256 · kid match · sig ok84msPASS
FAPI · request-objectuk-londonPKCE + nonce · pass198msPASS
Negative · expired tokenap-south-1401 invalid_token · correct92msPASS
Negative · wrong scopeus-west-2200 OK ← should be 40386msFAIL
OpenID · /userinfoeu-west-1claims match · pass124msPASS
FIPS-140 HSM · OAuth · JWS/JWT · FAPI · OpenID Connectsecrets never leave HSM
controls 148passing 147failed-open 1last sweep 14s ago
right-shiftchecks in production run-time
FIPS-140HSM for banking-grade secrets
24/7OAuth · OIDC · FAPI scenarios
0long-lived secrets in CI
Active security checks

A control isn't a control until you've watched it fail closed.

Static analysis tells you what the policy says. Penetration tests tell you what an attacker found last quarter. Neither tells you whether the OAuth flow rejected an expired token at 14:02 today. APIContext runs the positive and negative scenarios continuously — so the moment a control fails open, you know.

Positive checks · valid token + correct scope = 200
Negative checks · expired / tampered / wrong-scope = rejected
Run on schedule from every region you care about
Every run is evidence — defensible to auditors
positive + negative checks · OAuth · /v1/authorize1 of 6 failed open
typescenarioexpectgotresult
POSValid token + correct scope200200pass
NEGValid token + wrong scope403403pass
NEGExpired token401401pass
NEGTampered JWS signature401401pass
NEGMissing 'aud' claim401200open
POSRefresh-token rotation200200pass
Built for OAuth, OIDC, and FAPI

Banking-grade auth, monitored the way it was meant to be used.

Low-code, totally secure management of API authentication. Integrated OAuth handling with full JWT support and a FIPS-140 compliant HSM for banking protocols and finance-level security. Monitor OpenID Connect, FAPI compliance, token refresh, and OAuth scenarios continuously — and never put a long-lived secret in a CI script.

OAuth 2.0 + PKCE · PAR · refresh-token rotation
OpenID Connect · userinfo · ID-token validation
FAPI 1.0 Advanced · request-object signing
JWS / JWT · RS256 · ES256 · keys live in the HSM
scenarios/oauth-fapi-banking.yaml
# banking · FAPI · run from us-east, eu-west, ap-south
name: oauth-fapi-banking
scheme: oauth2 · mTLS
signing: JWS · RS256 · key-from-hsm
steps: PAR → authorize → token → userinfo → refresh
assert: jws.sig == "valid" · jwt.aud == "banking-api"
OpenID ConnectFAPI 1.0 AdvancedPKCE · PARJWS / JWTFIPS-140 HSM
last 24h · 432 runs · 431 pass · 1 token-refresh anomaly99.77%
Configuration drift

Catch what shifted between Friday's deploy and Monday's audit.

Production calls against key resources spot when security problems emerge from unexpected configuration changes — a bucket reverted to public, a JWKS rotation missed, an admin route that lost its scope check. APIContext sees them the way an attacker would: from outside the platform, with real credentials.

Resources accidentally opened · 200 anonymous detection
JWKS / key-rotation overdue alerts
Scope-widening and route-exposure detection
TLS / cipher / cert drift, watched continuously
Configuration drift · live
Resources accidentally opened
2 high · 1 med · 1 low
high
S3-backed /docs bucket open to public
200 anonymous · Tue 11:42
2h ago
high
JWKS endpoint serving expired key
rotation overdue 14d
6h ago
med
/admin route reachable without scope check
200 with read-only token
1d ago
low
TLS 1.2 fallback offered by edge
should be 1.3-only
3d ago
Audit + compliance reports

The evidence pack writes itself — and it's the same one auditors trust.

Generate audit and compliance reports for internal and external stakeholders automatically. Every line in the report links back to a live call: timestamp, region, status, signature, scope. Internal stakeholders, external regulators, and your board all read the same numbers — because they all come from the same continuous feed.

Quarterly compliance PDF · auto-generated, signed
FAPI · PSD2 · Open Banking · regulator-ready
Per-call evidence · immutable run history
Custom dashboards for execs, audit, and the board
security-audit-Q4-2025.pdf · auto-generatedregulator-ready
OAuth 2.0 + PKCEcompliant30d · 12,940 calls
OpenID Connectcompliant30d · 4,210 calls
FAPI 1.0 Advancedcompliant30d · 2,808 calls
JWS signing · RS256compliant100% sig-valid
Token refresh rotationreview1 anomaly · ap-south
TLS 1.3 onlyexception1.2 fallback · eu-w2
Window
Q4 2025 · 91 days · 19,958 verified calls
Why CISOs pick APIContext

Right-shift checks. Independent evidence. Auditors get fewer arguments.

Shift-left found a place. Shift-right is the half nobody runs. APIContext fills it: continuous functional security monitoring on production APIs, with the same auth and the same locations your customers use — independent of the team being audited.

Active checks on every part of the security system
Positive + negative OAuth + JWT scenarios
Configuration-drift detection in production
Audit + compliance reports — internal and external
Why CISOs pick APIContext
Move security checks where the breaches happen — production.
right-shift
Active checks · not just intrusion blocking

Run continuous functional checks on every part of the security system.

Positive + negative scenarios

Verify valid access and prove expired, tampered, or wrong-scope tokens fail closed.

Catch resources accidentally opened

Spot security problems the moment deploys, configs, or rotations go sideways.

Audit + compliance reports, automatic

Signed, regulator-ready evidence replaces screenshot-and-paste compliance.

APIContext helped us increase visibility of our APIs' performance and significantly improved awareness. As our international footprint grew we used it to measure and confirm internal stack optimizations — it's great to have an independent benchmark to compare against.
Val NovikovCTO · Fispan

It's time to right-shift your API security into run-time.

Talk to us about continuous functional security monitoring — independent, outside-in, and built for the regulators in your inbox.

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