May 14, 2023, 2:20 p.m. | jmau111⭐⭐⭐

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Whether you maintain RESTful APIs or a GraphQL endpoint, there are known vulnerabilities and common misconfigurations attackers can exploit.


As a developer, you have constraints: time, budget, limited knowledge.





Why bother with security?


The "from scratch" approach is not necessarily evil. Experienced devs know how to build robust APIs.


In doubt or to save some time, there are frameworks and standardized solutions, like API platform.


This bundle is incredible and can even enable additional security layers using the Security Component …

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