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Getting API Security Right

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This talk uses real-world cases to explain common API vulnerabilities, especially authorization problems, sensitive data exposure, mass assignment, token handling, and inadequate testing. It provides practical guidelines for assessing and improving API security, including API contracts, auditability, and compartmentalization.

Syllabus

Intro
The cowboy years are over
Enforce sensible limits
The client is irrelevant
Client controls are useless
Sensitive Data Exposure
Mass Assignment
Test Your API
API Firewalls
Rest API
Implement Function Level Authorization
Auditability
Cookies
Tokens
Understand your requirements
Follow Jot Security
What happens when API goes wrong
Outro

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