API attack traffic grows more than 300 percent

In the past six months overall API traffic has increased 141 percent but in the same time period, API attack traffic has grown by a startling 348 percent. A new report from Salt Security reveals significant challenges in addressing API security, with all Salt customers experiencing API attacks, security topping the list of API program concerns, and very few respondents feeling confident they can identify and stop API attacks. "APIs and the valuable data they access are linchpins of today's data- and application-centric economy. Yet APIs remain one of the most vulnerable elements of any organization’s application or software stack,"… [Continue Reading]