By Ericka Chickowski
The role of the application programmable interface (API) keeps rising in prominence within the enterprise. And as that happens, so does the risk of APIs as an enterprise attack surface. According to security experts, API security will be a top concern for many cybersecurity organizations in the coming year.
By grace barnott
About 12 years ago, James Hirst and his partner had the idea to develop a new platform that reflected on current trends and would have the ability to make life easier for its users. It needed to be low cost, secure and scalable. And so, the Application Programming Interface (API) management platform Tyk was born. API is essentially software that enables two applications to communicate with one another. Hirst spoke to Software Testing News about the importance of API in IT and where he thinks it’s heading.
