Hugh Carroll
Hugh leads 42Crunch’s global marketing strategy and works closely with sales, partners, analysts and customers to raise awareness for the company’s API security solutions.
In a follow-up to our recent blogpost which explored the OWASP API Authorization risks, this week we share highlights of our webinar which featured Philippe De Ryck and Isabelle Mauny talking about the Authentication challenges encountered when protecting your APIs. They explored just how potentially dangerous the combination of the two OWASP API Top 10 […]
The OWASP API Top Risks listing identifies three different Authorization challenges Coding issues relating to Authorization configuration failures continue to present a significant challenge for development and security teams building and protecting APIs. Just read any issue of our fortnightly APIsecurity.io newsletter and you’ll discover that Authorization-based breaches are at the root of a large […]
The OWASP API Security Project released an updated version of the OWASP Top 10 for APIs last month. In the intervening years since the first edition was published in 2019 API security has risen to become arguably the most pressing area of focus for CISOs and Heads of Application Security today. Certainly, at 42Crunch we […]
42Crunch announces the latest set of API security testing and threat protection capabilities:
Support for scenarios testing
Automatic authorization testing to detect API 1 and API 5
Automatic authentication testing to detect API 2 issues
San Francisco, CA — March 14, 2023. 42Crunch, the Developer-First API Security platform today announced it is a Security Software Innovator award finalist in the Microsoft Security Excellence Awards. The company was honored among a global field of industry leaders that demonstrated success across the security landscape during the past 12 months. Jacques Declas, CEO […]
500,000 API Developers secure APIs as they develop from inside their favorite IDEs 19 September, 2022 – San Francisco, API Specifications Conference (ASC) – 42Crunch, the Developer First API Security platform company, announced today at ASC the availability of the platform’s API Scan service inside the leading IDEs for developers. With over 500,000 developers already […]
Why Developer-First API Security is Prevailing in Enterprise. The DevSecOps movement has led to a distinct “shift-left” in the enterprise where tasks are moved earlier in the development cycle so that developers can directly address production concerns as the code is being written. Companies are realizing greater business benefits from this shift-left approach, with accelerated […]
Question: Everyone is talking about DevSecOps, why are we not able to fix the security issues? Despite the obvious challenges, Colin believes that the industry has made progress as compared to ten years ago when very insecure code was prevalent. Today’s code is definitely more secure and security is improving — thankfully most developers are […]
Postman, the API collaboration platform for developers, advocates an API-First approach for companies. Using 42Crunch, API developers and application security teams can now implement API security design and testing as part of their API-First approach in Postman. Kin Lane, chief Evangelist with Postman recently joined Isabelle Mauny, Field CTO at 42Crunch for a webinar to […]
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