{"id":859,"date":"2022-04-27T19:43:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T18:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/42crdev.prexihost.com\/?page_id=859"},"modified":"2024-02-13T10:25:43","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T10:25:43","slug":"api-security-testing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/api-security-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"API Security Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t<h1>\n\t\t\tAPI Security Testing\n\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t<p>Identify API security flaws, risks and vulnerabilities<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/42C-API-Security-Testing-Datasheet-2023-1p-v1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAPI Security Testing Datasheet\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DevSecOps-API-Security-Testing.png\" alt=\"DevSecOps-API Security Testing\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"148\" width=\"310\" title=\"DevSecOps-API Security Testing\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<p>API Security Testing is enforced by the 42Crunch <a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/api-security-audit\/\">API Security Audit<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/api-conformance-scan\/\">API Conformance &amp; Security Scan<\/a> tools.\u00a0\u00a0For further runtime protection, API Protect can be added.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tAPI Security Testing During API Design &#038; Development\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Because APIs are specified earliest in the SDLC and have a defined OpenAPI contract (via OpenAPI \/ Swagger) they are ideally suited to a preemptive &#8220;shift left&#8221; API security testing approach. 42Crunch&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/api-security-audit\/\">API Audit<\/a> enables the testing of the OpenAPI contract and <a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/api-conformance-scan\/\">API Scan<\/a> enables the testing of the underlying implementation of the API. Both are available in <a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/ide-api-integrations\/\">developer IDEs<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/cicd-api-integrations\/\">CI\/CD Platforms<\/a>. Try some of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/free-tools\/\">free API testing tools<\/a>\u00a0for developer and security teams.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Figure-of-Eight-for-Solutions-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Figure of Eight for Solutions\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"576\" width=\"1024\" title=\"Figure of Eight for Solutions\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/API-Audit-scoring.png\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/API-Audit-scoring.png\" alt=\"API Audit - scoring\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1080\" width=\"1562\" title=\"API Audit - scoring\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tInstant Scoring of the OpenAPI Contract\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>The 42Crunch <a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/api-security-audit\/\">API Security Audit<\/a> automatically performs a static analysis of your OpenAPI (Swagger) definition file to ensure the definition adheres to the specification and to catch any security issues as per the <a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/owasp-api-security-top-10\/\">OWASP API Security Top 10<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tAudit Your OpenAPI Contract for OWASP API Top 10 Vulnerabilities\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>An API Audit report is auto-generated capturing API vulnerabilities in the OpenAPI contract such as mass assignment, data\/exception leakage, weak authentication schemes, injection vulnerabilities and lack of resource control.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Audit-in-IDE-List-of-API-Security-Issues.gif\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Audit-in-IDE-List-of-API-Security-Issues.gif\" alt=\"Audit in IDE - List of API Security Issues\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"600\" width=\"960\" title=\"Audit in IDE - List of API Security Issues\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tFree Online Audit of Your OpenAPI Contract\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<ul>\n<li>Check security of your OpenAPI (Swagger) definition file.<\/li>\n<li>300+ audit checks.<\/li>\n<li>Instant report in your browser.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/tools\/free-audit\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOnline API Audit\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/API-Audit-scoring.png\" alt=\"API Audit - scoring\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1080\" width=\"1562\" title=\"API Audit - scoring\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/42C_UI_8_22_Scan-03.png\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/42C_UI_8_22_Scan-03-1024x560.png\" alt=\"42C_UI_8_22_Scan-03\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"560\" width=\"1024\" title=\"42C_UI_8_22_Scan-03\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tDynamic Runtime Testing  of your APIs\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>In addition to static testing, 42Crunch also offers\u00a0dynamic testing\u00a0of your API using <a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/api-conformance-scan\/\">API Scan<\/a>. We simulate real API traffic with randomly generated requests and parameters to better test the API&#8217;s behavior under real-world conditions and its conformance to the already audited OpenAPI contract.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tSee How the API Scan Works\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Check out our 6 min <a href=\"https:\/\/42crunch.com\/tutorial-api-conformance-scan\/\">API Scan tutorial<\/a>. \u00a0The tutorial will show how to set up the API Scan, what it will check for and show the instant report that identifies the number of security issues in your API.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/42crunch.com\/tutorial-api-conformance-scan\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/42Crunch-API-Conformance-Scan-Tutorial.png\" alt=\"Tutorial on the API Conformance Scan\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1472\" width=\"2894\" title=\"42Crunch API Conformance Scan Tutorial\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Scan-UI-for-Solution-2.png\" alt=\"Scan-UI-for-Solution 2\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1080\" width=\"1562\" title=\"Scan-UI-for-Solution 2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n<h2>\n\t\tTry API Scan for Free\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<ul>\n<li>Dynamic runtime testing that simulates real traffic to your API.<\/li>\n<li>Tests conformance to the audited OpenAPI Contract.<\/li>\n<li>The instant report provides automated and guided fixes in-line with code.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/platform.42crunch.com\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRegister Now\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<h4>Blog<\/h4>\n<h2>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/application-security-tools-are-not-up-to-the-job-of-api-security\/\" title=\"Why Application Security Tools &lt;br \/&gt;Are Not up to the Job of API Security\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\tWhy Application Security Tools <br \/>Are Not up to the Job of API Security\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/Colin-Domoney-BW-circle.png\" alt=\"Colin Domoney BW\" title=\"Colin Domoney BW\" itemprop=\"image\"  \/>\n\t<p>Colin Domoney<\/p>\n\t<p>Leverage the declarative nature of API specifications for a &#8220;shift left&#8221; approach and enforce and test API security using a positive security model.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tReady to Learn More?\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Developer-first solution for delivering API security as code.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/staging2022.42crunch.com\/get-started\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet Started\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>API Security Testing Identify API security flaws, risks and vulnerabilities API Security Testing Datasheet API Security Testing is enforced by the 42Crunch API Security Audit and API Conformance &amp; Security Scan tools.\u00a0\u00a0For further runtime protection, API Protect can be added. 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