Articles tagged “api-security”
9 articles
API Compliance: GDPR, SOX & HIPAA Guide 2026
API compliance guide for GDPR, SOX, and HIPAA in 2026 — required controls, audit logging, AI-specific rules, and a practical implementation checklist.
Zero Trust API Security Architecture 2026
Zero trust API security in 2026 — identity-first design, mTLS, secretless credentials, machine identity, AI-specific risks, and implementation patterns.
MCP Server Security: Best Practices 2026
Secure your MCP server in production with OAuth 2.1, tool sandboxing, prompt injection defenses, rate limiting, and audit logging. Production checklist inside.
API Authentication: OAuth 2.0 vs API Keys vs JWT 2026
Compare OAuth 2.0, API keys, JWT, mTLS, and HMAC for API auth. Security tradeoffs, implementation complexity, and how to choose the right method here.
API Auth: OAuth 2.0 vs API Keys vs JWT 2026
Compare API authentication methods: OAuth 2.0 flows, API keys, JWT, and mTLS. Security tradeoffs, implementation guidance, and when to use each in 2026.
API Key Management: Rotation & Revocation 2026
API key management and rotation in 2026 — key generation, storage, rotation policies, revocation, scoping, and patterns from Stripe, GitHub, and AWS Updated.
API Security Checklist Before Launch 2026
20-item API security checklist: authentication, BOLA prevention, input validation, rate limiting, data protection, and the OWASP API Security Top 10 for 2026.
The API Security Landscape in 2026: Top Threats
The biggest API security threats in 2026 — BOLA, injection, broken auth, and how to protect your APIs with modern security practices and tools for 2026.
Best API Security Scanning Tools 2026
StackHawk starts at $42/contributor/month for DAST scanning in CI/CD. 42Crunch analyzes OpenAPI specs for security issues at design time. OWASP ZAP is free.