Common API Security Pitfalls

Explore common API security pitfalls and learn how to protect your APIs in this 40-minute conference talk from GOTO Amsterdam 2019. Discover the evolution of application building towards an API landscape and the security challenges that come with it. Gain insights into which security aspects are crucial for API protection and which are no longer relevant. Understand the root causes of insecure APIs that often lead to compromised user accounts and unauthorized data access. Learn actionable advice to address these security problems and assess the security of your own APIs. Benefit from Philippe De Ryck's expertise as the founder of Pragmatic Web Security and a Google Developer Expert. Enhance your knowledge of API security measures, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML 2.0, with recommended book suggestions for further learning.