API Security Fundamentals – Certificate of Completion

Course Topics Introduction to API Security The Introduction covers why APIs have become the number one target for successful attacks and theft of millions of records. Anatomy of Real-World API Breaches Examine the anatomy of these real-world API breaches and how attackers exploited application vulnerabilities. OWASP API Security Top 10 Review the OWASP API Security Top 10, updated in 2023, with examples, exposure risks, and how to prevent vulnerabilities. The 3 Pillars of API Security Securing APIs requires a solid foundation. This module explores the 3 Pillars of API Security: Governance, Testing, and Monitoring. API Security Technology Landscape Understand where different application security technologies fit, what protection they provide, and what gaps you may need to fill. Conclusion and Best Practices Wrap-up with a summary of API security best practices and a review of Do’s and Don’ts for Development, Operations, and Security teams.

API Security Fundamentals