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API security is increasingly difficult for enterprise security teams to tackle. APIs are spreading fast and a tempting target for cyberattacks. Learn about the challenges overwhelming security teams today that can be overcome with an intelligent API security solution. Learn more: http://ow.ly/FEtG30lNsHm
API security is increasingly difficult for enterprise security teams to tackle. APIs are spreading fast and a tempting target for cyberattacks. Learn about the challenges overwhelming security teams today that can be overcome with an intelligent API security solution. Learn more: http://ow.ly/FEtG30lNsHm
1.
A powerful API security problem needs a powerfully smart solution.
PingIntelligence for APIs applies artificial intelligence (AI) for cyberattack detection
and blocking, as well as deep API traffic insight.
Despite its importance, API cybersecurity isn’t getting any easier.
Here are some of the challenges overwhelming enterprise security
teams today, proving that you need AI, now more than ever.
By 2022, API abuses will be the
most-frequent attack vector
resulting in data breaches for
enterprise web applications.
- Gartner Research, “How to Build an Effective API Security Strategy” On average,
companies manage
of net new API
integrations are built
in under 30 days.2
of APIs are spec’d out
without any input from
IT security.
DIFFERENT APIs.1
OVER
APIs are Spreading like Wildfire
API Developers Avoid Manual Security Practices
API Security is a Time Suck
Microservices Adoption is Increasing
...And So is Your Attack Surface
APIs are Being Bombarded by Credential Abuse
363
30%
of APIs also proceed
through development
without IT security.
of IT and security professionals
said they spend over 50 hours
a month setting or monitoring
API rate limits.4
API-based login attack campaigns will involve an
almost 5x more than standard web form attacks.6
27%
44%
92%
19,000
of APIs go live without
any input from security
professionals.3
21%
50%
UNIQUE IP
ADDRESSES
AVERAGE OF
Learn how you can secure your API infrastructure to protect your
sensitive data and mission-critical systems with intelligent API security.
API CYBERSECURITY
NEEDS AI,
of senior development
stakeholders expect to grow
their use of microservices.5
“Microservices working as a system [via APIs]
increase the attack surface that security
professionals have to account for.”
pingidentity.com | @pingidentity
1 2017 API Security Survey, OnePoll, 2017.
2 State of API Integrations Report, Cloud Elements, 2018.
3 API Security: A Disjointed Affair, Ovum Consulting, April 2016.
4 API Security: A Disjointed Affair, Ovum Consulting, April 2016.
5 Global Microservices Trends, Dimensional Research, April 2018.
6 Ryan Barnett, “Part 2: The Dark Side of APIs,” Security Boulevard, April 2018.