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How to Automate REST API Security Testing
July 26, 2022, 5:48 p.m. | Intesar Shannan Mohammed
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Developers and early-stage startups build REST APIs to enable mobile, web, and API applications. Most APIs are public-facing and seldom go through a proper security testing cycle.
According to Gartner, APIs have now become the most attack vector. Ahead of networks, fishing attacks, etc. Bots can scan and detect public-facing APIs, and once they discover vulnerabilities, they continuously exploit them.
Most applications fall into compliance categories like SOC 2 for technology, PCI DSS for payments, HIPAA for medical privacy, and …
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