What Are the Pillars of API Security?

APIs have fast become a fundamental building block of modern software development. They fuel a vast range of technological advancements and innovations across all sectors. APIs are crucial to app development, the Internet of Things (IoT), e-commerce, digital financial services, software development, and more. Without APIs, the Internet as we know it would not exist. 

 APIs, or Application Programming Interfaces, are rules and protocols that allow different software applications to communicate and interact with each other. They define the methods and data structures developers can use to access specific functionalities or data from a service or platform. APIs enable developers to create applications that can leverage the capabilities of other software systems without needing to understand the internal workings of those systems.

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