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Could APIs be the undoing of AI?

Application programming interfaces (APIs) are essential to how generative AI (GenAI) functions with agents (e.g., calling upon them for data). But the combination of API and LLM issues coupled with rapid rollouts is likely to see numerous organizatio.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurity6 hr. 32 min. ago

iOS 17 has new DockKit API to integrate camera apps with motorized iPhone stands

While iOS 17 may not seem like a huge update, the new version comes with some interesting new APIs. One of them is DockKit, which will allow accessory manufacturers to integrate motorized iPhone stands with camera apps, opening up new possibilities.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJun 9th, 2023

Permit.io launches FoAz to give frontend developers the keys to security

Permit.io has launched FoAz which enables frontend developers to take access controls into their own hands. Short for frontend-only authorization, FoAz is a technology that empowers frontend developers to use sensitive APIs directly from the frontend.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 31st, 2023

CISO-approved strategies for software supply chain security

Integrating proprietary and open-source code, APIs, user interfaces, application behavior, and deployment workflows creates an intricate composition in modern applications. Any vulnerabilities within this software supply chain can jeopardize your and.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 29th, 2023

Amartus partners with ServiceNow to offer industry standard inter-party automation process and APIs

Amartus has partnered with ServiceNow to offer Enterprises and Service Providers a combined solution for rapid implementation of MEF LSO (Life-cycle Service Orchestration) industry standard processes and APIs to automate trading & operation of servic.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 17th, 2023

Attack automation becomes a prevalent threat against APIs

The second half of 2022 marked a significant turning point in the security landscape. In several high-profile incidents, application programming interfaces (APIs) emerged as a primary attack vector, posing a new and significant threat to organization.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 16th, 2023

Bad bots are coming for APIs

In 2022, 47.4% of all internet traffic came from bots, a 5.1% increase over the previous year, according to Imperva. The proportion of human traffic (52.6%) decreased to its lowest level in eight years. Bad bot traffic For the fourth consecutive year.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 15th, 2023

Unattended API challenge: How we’re losing track and can we get full visibility

API sprawl is a prevalent issue in modern enterprises, as APIs are being developed and deployed at an unprecedented rate. As highlighted by Postman’s 2022 State of the API Report, “89% of respondents said organizations’ investment o.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 9th, 2023

Top API vulnerabilities organizations can’t afford to ignore

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, according to Data Theorem and ESG. Insecure APIs plague organizations In a related.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 4th, 2023

Traceable AI Zero Trust API Access detects and classifies the data that APIs are handling

Traceable AI launched Zero Trust API Access to help organizations better protect sensitive data, stop API abuse, and align data security programs with broader innovation and business objectives. Traceable’s Zero Trust API Access actively reduces at.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 26th, 2023

The silent killers in digital healthcare

As digital transformation revolutionizes the healthcare industry, its use of API (application programming interfaces) technology is skyrocketing. APIs, which help users and apps interact and exchange information, are essential tools for healthcare sy.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 25th, 2023

What role do forests play as a feeding habitat for honeybees?

Bees are generally associated with flowering meadows rather than with dense forests. Woodland, however, is considered the original habitat of the western honeybee (Apis mellifera), as it offers nesting sites in the form of tree cavities. Researchers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 20th, 2023

F5 protects digital services with AI-powered app and API security capabilities

F5 has unveiled new security capabilities to give customers comprehensive protection and control in managing apps and APIs across on-premises, cloud, and edge locations. Specifically, new machine learning enhancements provide F5’s cloud security po.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 5th, 2023

Intruder unveils API scanning to help organizations reduce exposure

Intruder updates its cloud-based vulnerability management service, allowing organisations of all sizes to secure their APIs by automatically detecting vulnerabilities, gaps, security weaknesses, and misconfigurations that hackers can exploit. As more.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 31st, 2023

Attackers exploit APIs faster than ever before

After combing through 350,000 reports to find 650 API-specific vulnerabilities from 337 different vendors and tracking 115 published exploits impacting these vulnerabilities, the results clearly illustrate that the API threat landscape is becoming mo.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 8th, 2023

ChatGPT to drive AI CPU upgrades for PCs

As ChatGPT embraces the speech-to-text capability and incorporates Whisper APIs, the semiconductor supply chain and terminal electronics devices associated with speech recognition can anticipate further business opportunities. The trend is also expec.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMar 8th, 2023

ChatGPT and Whisper APIs debut, allowing devs to integrate them into apps

New ChatGPT API can generate text that's a tenth of the cost of previous models. Enlarge (credit: OpenAI) On Wednesday, OpenAI announced the availability of developer APIs for its popular ChatGPT and Whisper AI models th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 1st, 2023

The top security threats to GraphQL APIs and how to address them

Enterprises looking to modernize their APIs are increasingly switching from the REST architecture to the open-source data query and manipulation language GraphQL. While the transition makes sense – GraphQL is more flexible, scalable, and easier.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2023

Why people-driven remediation is the key to strong API security

If an organization relies on automation and tools to highlight API security issues, it is still up to a trained developer to manage API behavior. Since there is no standard for managing APIs, organizations must rely on more than tools to solve their.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2023

Meta develops an AI language bot that can use external software tools

With Toolformer, an LLM can improve its abilities by calling APIs to external programs. Enlarge / An artist's impression of a robot hand using a desktop calculator. (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Language models.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2023

DNA research finds low genetic diversity among US honeybees

U.S. agriculture owes many thanks to the honeybee (Apis mellifera L.), as it plays the crucial role of pollinator within the nation's food supply. Some of the nation's food industries rely solely on the honeybee, and it's estimated that the economic.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2023