Case Studies

API security solutions focused on ML/AI pattern recognition analyze behavior ‘out-of-band’ to identify anomalies, reporting issues after the fact. Prone to false positives, this approach also means attackers will have some success before you learn from it. That’s not acceptable.

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November 13, 2023

API Gateways: Great for Management but Not for Security

Gateways are great, but not for security. API gateways are useful when it comes to API management but they were never designed with security in mind. They can't actively monitor API traffic, they don’t see inside payloads or detect real-time manipulation. They won’t stop most API attacks.

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November 10, 2023

OpenAI Updates Will Open API Floodgates

Recently announced OpenAI changes mean users will be able to call any API. That’s great for business and the economy but a potential headache for security teams.

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November 7, 2023

API Security by Design - API World 2023

Timo Rüppell, VP of Product at FireTail, looks at the concept of ‘API Security By Design,' showing how to protect your APIs from inception to operation. Recorded live at API World 2023

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November 2, 2023

Unsecured APIs are now a Popular Delivery Mechanism in Ransomware Attacks

As they continue to rise in use, APIs are becoming a critical attack surface for ransomware groups.

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October 23, 2023

FireTail at Apidays Australia

FireTail CEO, Jeremy Snyder, was at Apidays Australia in the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre this month. There, he delivered a talk that analyzed some high-profile API breaches and took a look at what we could learn from these breaches in order to improve our API security strategy.

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