Case Studies

March 19, 2024

API Threats are Expanding Beyond the Enterprise

For the past couple of years, FireTail has been tracking API threats across the Internet. We recently learned of StopCrypt, a ransomware threat that leverages Windows APIs on consumer endpoints like laptop and desktop computers.

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March 13, 2024

The Importance of APIs in FinTech Ecosystems

Fintech is a growing industry, and with this growth comes data. With data - and the sensitivity of the data in financial services in particular - comes the need to implement security solutions effectively at scale. Thankfully, fintech providers can turn to many readily available solutions to increase their security posture and deliver better, more secure products at scale.

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March 1, 2024

An Update on the Evolution of Cloud Security

FireTail CEO, Jeremy Snyder, explores the evolution of cloud security and where we are at in 2024. Examining breaches like CapitalOne and identifying where breaches occur based on his 4 quadrant model, Jeremy looks at Platformization and how the need for end-to-end API security is more pronounced than ever.

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February 29, 2024

API Security in an Era of Open Banking

Open Banking can best be thought of as a “microservices” approach to banking. It's a powerful concept that enables porting from service to service, and allows consumers to integrate this data with other providers. APIs are at the core and effective API security is a must.

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February 29, 2024

They Fought the Law (And The Law Won) - API Security, Regulatory Compliance, And Avoiding Massive Fines

The reality is that failing to invest in a proven API security posture might save you dollars in the short-term, but can cost millions in the long-term. We take a look at how increasing regulatory oversight is leading to massive fines.

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February 27, 2024

Connecting the Dots: API Security for Building Modern Internet Services

The modern web is more connected than ever before. The move from monoliths to containerization and microservice-based architectures means API security is a must. In this blog, we look at what it takes to build secure modern internet services.

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