Top 5 Myths About API Security and What to Do Instead – Robert Dickinson – ESW #354
While awareness and attention towards cybersecurity are on the rise, some popular and persistent myths about cybersecurity have almost become threats themselves. API security requires a modern understanding of the threat landscape, with the context that most API providers desire to be more open and accessible to all. We will debunk the 5 worst myths about protecting your APIs.
Segment Resources:
- API Security Basics - Everything You Need to Know
- Graylog API Security - Gain Visibility & Control Over Your API Attack Surface
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Rob started Resurface (now Graylog API Security) to provide a true first-party solution for API monitoring and alerting, based on open standards but with minimal assembly required. Having worked at Dell and Intel (plus a few early-stage startups) has given Rob a unique perspective on big data and API security, and deep empathy for the challenges that API providers face. When away from the computer, Rob tries his best to keep up with his wife and 3 kids in Boulder, CO.
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