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API Security: A CISO Survival Guide

Join F5 experts Chuck Herrin, Field CISO, and Lori MacVittie, Distinguished Engineer, as they get real about API security.

In this four-part video series, Chuck and Lori discuss key findings from the 2024 State of Application Strategy Report: API Security and reveal The Secret Life of APIs, including:

  • What APIs are made of, what they do, where they live, and the unexpected places they hang out.
  • The essential knowledge CISOs must have to successfully steer their organizations toward an API-driven future.
  • The importance of taking a cross-functional and multi-lens approach to managing the urgency and complexity of API security—and understanding the explosive potential of adding AI to the mix.

Discover:

Surprising API security challenges

Unprotected APIs pose serious risks—understand the reality.

Insider knowledge for defenders

Catch up and keep up—gain strategies to stay ahead of cyberthreats.

The interconnected implications of AI

AI’s rise means APIs will also proliferate—meet the challenge.

A CISO Survival Guide Video Series

Unprotected APIs Put Your Company at Risk

Do you assume your APIs are secure? New cybersecurity research on the ‘secret life of APIs’ reveals how unprotected endpoints put your business and your customers at risk.

What? A Third of APIs are Unprotected?

New cyber research reveals ‘scary’ info about the security of your APIs. Why do unprotected APIs make your business vulnerable for attackers? How does AI add even more complexity? And what do hackers really like to snack on? Lori MacVitte and Chuck Herrin explain it all!

What is Programmability and Why Does it Matter?

What is a ‘defender’s’ most important tool against cyber attackers? And do digital security experts even care? Hear why Lori MacVittie and Chuck Herrin are so excited about the latest research results.

What Makes API Security So Difficult?

You can’t protect what you cannot see. Hear why Chuck Herrin and Lori MacVittie say API security experts need to look through three different lenses to keep their businesses secure.

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2024 State of Application Strategy Report: API Security

Discover Strategies for Keeping APIs Safe in the AI Era.

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