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Shadow APIs hit with 5 billion malicious requests

Cequence Security released its first half 2022 report titled, “API Protection Report: Shadow APIs and API Abuse Explode.” Chief among the findings was approximately 5 billion …

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API authentication failures demonstrate the need for zero trust

The use of application programming interfaces (APIs) has exploded as businesses deploy mobile apps, containers, serverless computing, microservices, and expand their cloud …

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Photos: Black Hat USA 2022, part 2

Here’s a photo gallery that provides a look inside Black Hat USA 2022. For our complete coverage of the conference, live from Las Vegas, check out our microsite. Fastly, …

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Black Hat USA 2022 video walkthrough

In this Help Net Security video, we take you inside Black Hat USA 2022 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The video features the following vendors: Abnormal …

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API security warrants its own specific solution

Application programming interfaces (APIs) enable developers to quickly and easily roll-out services but they’re also equally attractive to attackers. This is because they can …

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Photos: RSA Conference 2022, part 3

RSA Conference 2022 took place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Check out our microsite for the conference for all the most important news. Part 1 of the photos is …

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Cequence Security Unified API Protection enables security teams to protect their APIs

At RSA Conference 2022, Cequence Security announced the Unified API Protection solution, a new approach that helps security teams discover, detect and defend APIs. While many …

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Cequence Security collaborates with Software AG to help organizations protect their APIs

Cequence Security announced a strategic partnership with Software AG, the software pioneer of a truly connected world. The integration of API Security Platform with Software …

Both developers and attackers shifting to APIs

After analyzing some of the most interesting bot attacks throughout 2021, it’s clear that attackers have come to love APIs just as much as developers, Cequence Security …

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Attackers have come to love APIs as much as developers

Cequence Security released a report revealing that both developers and attackers have made the shift to APIs. Of the 21.1 billion transactions analyzed in the last half of …

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Cequence Security collaborates with Tetrate to embed security into cloud native applications

Cequence Security announced a partnership with Tetrate to bake API discovery and security into modern cloud-native microservices applications. This new integration will extend …

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Cequence Security raises $60M to enhance its API security solutions

Cequence Security announced it has closed $60 million in Series C funding led by new investor Menlo Ventures. Additional participation comes from new investors ICON Ventures, …

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