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Predictions for 2023 API Security

CyberSecurity Insiders

An adversary used LinkedIn’s official API to scrape data on 90 percent of its users. A researcher used Venmo’s public API to access data on millions of payments. The zero-day, Log4Shell vulnerability, reported in December 2021, is still being exploited. Because the API security industry is fast-transforming.

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How security professionals will rise to the challenge of cyber defense in 2022

CyberSecurity Insiders

By September of 2021, the number of publicly reported data breaches had already surpassed the total of the previous year by 17%. Increasingly, personal privacy is being viewed as a human right, and the way vendors handle consumer and employee data will determine how much the public trusts them and wants to conduct business with them.