Public API launch security checklist: 10 checks before go live
Ten checks before you open an API to the public: auth, object level access, rate limits, input limits, errors, logging, keys, versions and an inventory.
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Ten checks before you open an API to the public: auth, object level access, rate limits, input limits, errors, logging, keys, versions and an inventory.
The PSD2 technical standards require authentication factors to be independent. Here is what that means when one phone runs the banking app and holds the factor.
A stream key lets anyone broadcast as you. Keep it out of screenshots, chats and repos, limit who holds it, and reset it right away if it leaks.
Domains that send no mail still get spoofed. Publish a null SPF record, a null MX and a DMARC reject policy to shut that door, with three DNS records.
Backups and archives live for years, so they are prime harvest now, decrypt later targets. How to check key wrapping and plan re-encryption without panic.
A checklist for keeping logs trustworthy: ship them off the host, restrict write and delete, secure the transport, watch log access and test the pipeline.
The SolarWinds alert says the actor targeted responders' email. Set up out-of-band communication and a documented response plan before you need them.
Short answers on using LLMs for code review, triage and threat modeling: what to include, what to avoid, how to verify, and when tools should decide.
A one page security checklist for launch week: access, secrets, dependencies, logging, abuse limits and rollback, each with a clear pass or fail test.
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