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6 API Security Best Practices for Web Apps

Thinking about all the high-profile cyber threats that businesses face today can make you feel overwhelmed. The most devastating security breach incidents that made headlines, show the incidence of API abuse. Take Venmo, Panera, Equifax, WikiLeaks, and Uber’s hacks for example. With these incidents, it is clear that cybercriminals are becoming smarter, and many businesses are not focusing much on API security.

Important Data Privacy Questions You Should Be Asking Now

Data has become a valuable possession since the boom of technology for the past decade. Massive amounts of data are stored every day in every sector for various reasons. Though all the information collected through various methods is used to create an easy life, many companies take too lightly on data privacy and protection. Data breaches are becoming more frequent due to less consideration of securing the data.

The Bot Problem Why is it Necessary to Mitigate Bot Threats

Data from a recent report revealed that bots take up two-thirds of the internet traffic. However, not all bots are safe and well-intentioned. Research further suggests that of in all of the web traffic, nearly 40% is bad bot traffic and around 25% is good bot traffic. Given how destructive bad bots are, it is essential to use a bot protection solution to detect bad bots, manage bot traffic, and mitigate bot threats. Read on to know more about bot protection solutions and how they help organizations.

Web Application Security Checklist

In this digital age, web and mobile applications have become more complex. While developers are pressured to quickly develop/ update apps and release new features, IT security teams and organizations have a tough time keeping security risks under control. We have put together a web application security checklist to help organizations strengthen their application security in the current threat environment.

Securing the Digital Supply Chain Ep. 10 - Peeyush Ranjan

An amazing conversation with Peeyush Ranjan, Engineering VP at a Fortune 50 organization. Peeyush coined an amazing term - "Diffused Responsibility" - this is the reason why we all, in different silos, development, security, GRC, legal have to try harder and pull towards the same goal. In fact the example used - of a sports team, getting the pigskin over the line is a very apt one.

Meeting PCI DSS Third-Party Risk Requirements

Organizations must enact effective third-party risk management (TPRM) programs to ensure their vendors fulfill cybersecurity requirements. Otherwise, they risk carrying the financial and reputational harm caused by customer data breaches. The PCI DSS standard covers aspects of third-party risk management as it's applicable to all organizations that process credit card data, especially the heavily regulated finance industry.

What is SIEM? A guide to cyber Security Information and Event Management

Security information and event management refer to Security Information Management (SIM) and Security Event Management (SEM) through a single pane of glass. SIEM solutions are used by security analysts to monitor any potential threats within the infrastructure of their organisation.