Tony Bailey

Cequence Security

When it comes to the global financial services industry which includes banks, credit unions, exchange houses, finance companies, payment card issuers, and insurance companies, API security is a top priority. It only takes one data breach or persistent fraud because of an API exploit or abuse to damage an organization’s ... Read More

Managed API security services act as a seamless extension of your in-house security team, empowering it with focused skillsets and operational capabilities that can help you get a better understanding of the API attack landscape, and take the necessary steps to prevent cyberattacks from exploiting API vulnerabilities that result in ... Read More

API threat mitigation protects APIs against advanced threats that, if left alone, can result in fraud, data loss, and business disruption. If left unsecured, attackers can exploit API vulnerabilities, launch bot attack and business logic abuse impacting API security, governance, and compliance. Therefore, API threat mitigation is a critical element ... Read More

Cequence, the largest API security company in the world is powering up at booth 0455 at the RSA Conference talking to cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts from around the world about API security. With API security the number one topic, along with artificial intelligence, and the potential benefits in the field ... Read More

API inventory is an integral component of API governance and compliance and is the process of identifying every API deployed across all organization environments, its use, users, limitations, and security profile. Leveraging this inventory, a comprehensive API catalog must be created and updated continuously to get visibility into the number ... Read More

API discovery is the practice of finding all your APIs, regardless of location or type – internal, external, third-party, managed, unmanaged, zombie and shadow. API discovery is the most critical aspect of a strong API security posture because APIs are now an integral component of every organization’s digital ecosystem. They ... Read More

API compliance is defined as how an organization ensures that their APIs support the security and governance protocols defined by industry-specific requirements or regulations including PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, and SOX. An integral element in API security initiatives for API compliance is meant to ensure that the critical risk factors used ... Read More

When it comes to the healthcare industry, there’s a potential API security-related and healthcare data security problem. Medical records contain sensitive personal information, which is valuable to cybercriminals, who can use it for everything from identity theft to insurance fraud. Implementing a strong API security program leveraging solutions such as ... Read More

APIs used in connected vehicle systems offer points of entry for hackers and other malicious actors to exploit cars, trucks, telematics devices, and fleet management operators. In this blog you’ll learn what’s needed for an effective API security program to ensure vehicle safety and security for the entire API protection ... Read More

With the increasing number of attacks on APIs, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) is acting. In addition to the PCI DSS requirements and to assist businesses and help ensure their software, including APIs are not exploited, the PCI SSC publishes a PCI Secure Software Standard with supporting program ... Read More