More API Calls, More Problems: The State of API Security in 2024 – Lebin Cheng – ASW #276
A majority of internet traffic now originates from APIs, and cybercriminals are taking advantage. Increasingly, APIs are used as a common attack vector because they’re a direct pathway to access sensitive data. In this discussion, Lebin Cheng shares what API attack trends Imperva, a Thales Company has observed over the past year, and what steps organizations can take to protect their APIs.
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Lebin Cheng is a technologist and serial entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience in cybersecurity. Cheng co-founded Netskope and later cofounded CloudVector, acquired by Imperva, a Thales company. He was awarded 15 patents in areas such as network security, application infrastructure, and API inspection. He holds an MBA degree from the Haas School of Business at the University of California Berkeley and a MS in Computer Science from Purdue University.
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