APIs are a basic a part of fashionable software program methods and allow communication between companies, functions, and third-party integrations. Nonetheless, their openness and accessibility additionally make them a first-rate goal for safety threats, and this makes APIs a rising give attention to software program groups.
StackHawk is an organization that scans and displays supply code to acquire the total scope of a corporation’s APIs and functions, and runs assessments to establish vulnerabilities and handle them pre-production.
Scott Gerlach is the Co-Founder and Chief Safety Officer at StackHawk and beforehand labored at SendGrid and GoDaddy. He has an intensive background operating safety operations and engineering and, on this episode, he joins the present to speak in regards to the challenges round API safety and modern methods to deal with them.
Full Disclosure: This episode is sponsored by 10kMedia (StackHawk).
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