Keeping API-Reliant Systems Secure With Giora Engel

More and more platforms rely on cloud solutions to facilitate their IT processes, making APIs one of the most critical elements of modern infrastructures. But just like any innovation, APIs come with unprecedented security threats companies must be prepared for.

Today, we sit down with Giora Engel, the co-founder of Neosec, an API cybersecurity platform that allows clients to monitor the security of their API endpoints. We talk about why API security is so important, how Neosec provides clients with all the necessary tools, and what the future holds for the cybersecurity industry.

Outline:

• [0:55] - Introduction of Guest Expert
• [1:25] - How Giora got into cybersecurity and APIs
• [4:05] - The process behind implementing APIs
• [7:55] - How Neosec protects client information
• [9:55] - The layers of Neosec
• [14:35] - The trends in API cybersecurity
• [17:05] - The gaps in penetration testing 
• [21:50] - The future of API cybersecurity
• [23:45] - Giora’s advice for organizations

Important Quotes:

• “Abuse can happen even if the API is perfect.”
• “Most security teams today don’t have expertise in API security.”
• “Most attacks happen on application environments in APIs.”
• “The attackers shifted to types of attacks that are more directly equipped to achieve their goals.”
• “We’re seeing people develop new APIs at a pace we’ve never seen before.”
• “It's important to focus more on product and application security.”

Get in Touch:

Email: mhamilton@infinavate.com 

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mauricehamilton/ 

Website: www.infinavate.com

Are you concerned about the security of your digital assets and interested in implementing robust cybersecurity management solutions? Do you require compliance, auditing, or cybersecurity forensics to ensure your organization's safety? Are you planning to set up a support team to handle technical queries and monitoring? Or, perhaps you need to secure your endpoints in the cloud with SASE? Whatever your cybersecurity needs are, our experts can help. For more information, please call us at 346-639-4039 or send us an email at info@infinavate.com..