APIs are integral to modern software systems, facilitating interaction between services, applications, and third-party integrations. Their openness and accessibility also pose security risks, making API security a growing focus for software teams.
StackHawk is a company that scans and monitors source code to assess an organization’s APIs and applications, testing for vulnerabilities to address them before production.
Scott Gerlach, Co-Founder and Chief Security Officer at StackHawk, previously worked at SendGrid and GoDaddy. With a strong background in security operations and engineering, he discusses API security challenges and advanced strategies to tackle them in this episode.
*Full Disclosure: This episode is sponsored by 10kMedia (StackHawk).*