This proactive approach can help in patching weaknesses before malicious actors can exploit them Authentication and authorization are vital for API security. We've discussed the differences between ...

How to implement basic password authentication for a minimal API in ASP.NET Core using a custom authentication handler that validates the user’s credentials against a database.

GraphQL API authorization flaw found in major B2B financial platform Salt Labs says other platforms handling sensitive information tend to make the same mistakes.

According to the FireT a il API Data Breach Tracker, each of the 12 public API breaches so far this year involved at least one authentication or authorization vulnerability.

AutoSwagger automatically detects authorization weaknesses in APIs and discovers sensitive endpoints not requiring authentication where the application fails to check for a valid API token.

Evolve your enterprise security for the API-first era. Learn how to prioritize API security, implement SSO, MFA, and Passkeys, and foster a DevSecOps culture.

Intruder, a leader in attack surface management, is releasing Autoswagger-a free, open-source tool that scans OpenAPI-documented APIs for broken authorization vulnerabilities. According to the company ...

FireTail published its State of API Security 2024 report, a comprehensive analysis of the current API security landscape.

Today, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the organization behind all web standards, has formally promoted the Web Authentication API to the title of official web standard.