API authentication failures demonstrate the need for zero trust

The use of application programming interfaces (APIs) has exploded as businesses deploy mobile apps, containers, serverless computing, microservices, and expand their cloud presence. Consequently, many APIs are developed and deployed very quickly, leading to the persistence of coding errors, with poor authentication practices numbering among the top offenses. APIs are stateless in nature, and any gap or weakness can allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to applications or to exfiltrate data. Authenticating an API … More →

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