GUEST ESSAY – A primer on ‘WAAP’ – an approach to securing APIs at the web app layer
The Last Watchdog
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
The cost of spotting and fixing an API vulnerability can be 2X higher than fixing a web services’ bug. Of course, there are common vulnerabilities between APIs and web applications, like buffer overflows, SQL injections, and broken authentication. SAST (Static Application Security Testing) was not designed for API-centric apps.
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