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Analyst Report API Secure

Securing the API Attack Surface by Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG)

Download the Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) analyst report exploring today’s API attack surface and the strategies organizations use to discover, inventory, govern, and protect APIs. Learn how security teams reduce API risk through continuous discovery, runtime protection, and stronger API security practices.

According to ESG*, the majority (75%) of organizations typically change or update their APIs on a daily or weekly basis, creating a significant challenge for protecting the changing API attack surface. ESG also discovered the majority (92%) of organizations have experienced at least one security incident related to insecure APIs in the last 12 months, while the majority of organizations (57%) have experienced multiple security incidents related to insecure APIs during the past year.”

Key Areas Explored In This Resource

  • Growing attack surfaces of APIs especially for cloud-native apps.
  • API vulnerability types of greatest concern by organizations.
  • API security challenges that organizations are struggling most to solve.
  • Security solutions and tools most orgs will apply in the next 12-18 months.

*TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) is an integrated technology analysis, research, and strategy firm providing market intelligence, actionable insight, and go-to-market content services to the global technology community.

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