Your data map is missing APIs and Dependencies

A data flow map brings visibility into how data moves throughout your application, but it should also include data that leaves your application.

• Compliance

The Essentials of Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

If your application collects any kind of information about your users or customers, you need to know if it qualifies as personally information.

• Compliance
• Industry Insights

ISO 27001: Should You Expect it From Your API Vendors?

ISO 27001 is the core of the ISO 27000 family of security standards. It helps organizations build an ISMS and better protect their data.

• Compliance
• Industry Insights

What New Zealand’s Privacy Act 2020 means for APIs

Privacy Act 2020 protects the personal data of individuals in New Zealand, but it also affects global organizations— especially those that use APIs.

• Compliance

SOC Reports and Why Your API Vendors Should Have Them

SOC reports allow your vendors to prove that their processes are secure and up-to-date. Learn more about which SOC reports to look for.

• Compliance
• Industry Insights

Understanding an API Provider's Privacy Policy

The privacy concerns of an API provider becomes your problem if left unchecked. Learn to better understand an API's privacy policy.

• API Essentials
• Compliance

Shadow APIs are Putting your Business at Risk

Hidden APIs and web services living throughout your codebase could be putting your business at risk. Learn how to detect and prevent shadow APIs.

• Industry Insights

Using Node.js Async Hooks to Monitor API performance.

Node's async hooks API allows you to step into the lifecycle of asynchronous resources. In this article we look at using it to monitor API call performance.

• Node.js

Using Real-User Monitoring to Understand API Performance

Real user monitoring offers insight into how your customers actually interact with your application. It can also be used to identify issues with third-party APIs.

• API Essentials

Synthetic Monitoring

Synthetic monitoring is a technique used to programmatically test resources and code, so you know a problem occurs before users do.

• API Essentials

What You Need to Know About Unofficial APIs

Unofficial APIs offer a way to access data and services that otherwise don't offer an API. Learn more about how they work and the dangers in using one.

• API Essentials

How Your Business Can Benefit From Card Issuing APIs

Card issuing APIs offer SaaS companies a way to generate virtual debit cards, manage expenses, and handle rewards cards in a programmatic way.

• Industry Insights