2022 State of API Security

For years, security vendors have discussed DevSecOps solutions and the benefits they bring to the mature enterprise, but forecasted attacks on APIs and infrastructure as code (IaC) have put application security in the spotlight. Organizations of every size will invest in application security tools and tools that address every market of every size will have a decisive advantage to exploit this emerging trend. Modern applications, composed of functions and services, require developers to rely on APIs to communicate between applications and their components to share data and drive functionality. These applications are mobile, distributed, and have instances in cloud and on-premises.