March Chapter Meeting

Agenda

Dan Barahona / Founder, APIsec University

APIs power virtually every web and mobile application and drive internal and cross- organizational integration. APIs account for over 80% of all Internet traffic. And APIs are under attack. Gartner states APIs are now the “most frequent attack vector” and have resulted numerous, highly successful, high profile breaches.

Talk Title:  Why Organizations Need to Address API Security

Summary of Talk: 

• Why attackers are targeting APIs
• Examination of real-world API breaches
• Review of the OWASP API Security Top 10
• Discuss the 3 Pillars of API Security (governance, monitoring, testing)
  
• Top 10 best practices for API security