5 Reasons Why CISOs are Investing in API Security

Digital transformation has ushered in a new era of devices, applications and online services. And though apps get most of the credit, application programming interfaces, or APIs, provide the underlying connectivity between software and services that make it all possible. As any developer will confirm, APIs enable organizations to streamline workflows, develop new ways to support customers, and pursue new avenues to drive profit. However, despite the countless benefits, APIs also expand the attack surface. And API attacks have unfortunately been on the rise.