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5 API Vulnerabilities That Get Exploited by Criminals

Security Affairs

They facilitate communication as well as critical business operations, and they also support important digital transformations. APIs have unique threat implications that aren’t fully solved by web application firewalls or identity and access management solutions. Crafting an API security strategy is a complex task.

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NEW TECH: Cequence Security launches platform to shield apps, APIs from malicious botnets

The Last Watchdog

The attackers have a vast, pliable attack surface to bombard: essentially all of the externally-facing web apps, mobile apps and API services that organizations are increasingly embracing, in order to stay in step with digital transformation. Botnets can test stolen usernames and passwords at scale. Shifting security challenge.

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Q&A: How your typing and screen swiping nuances can verify your identity

The Last Watchdog

Related podcast: Why identities are the new firewall. And with “digital transformation” accelerating, there are so many more weakly-secured login accounts just waiting to be maliciously manipulated. Curcio: The biggest fundamental challenge for any organization is to get out of the password business altogether.