API / Application Programming Interface stories

Potential cheating vulnerabilities in Chess.com: Check Point
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security vulnerabilities
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online gaming
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online games
Check Point Research identified security vulnerabilities in Chess.com, which, left unpatched, can be used to cheat and solve games without playing.

Google unveils AI features for developers and its Workspace
Last week
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ai
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open source
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google cloud platform
Google has announced the next step in its AI journey by bringing generative AI benefits to individuals, businesses, and communities.

CMS Critic rates Contensis as the best enterprise CMS
Last week
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cloud
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ecm
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cms
Content management system (CMS) specialist, Contensis, has been crowned Best Enterprise CMS in this year’s People’s Choice Awards, organised by CMS Critic.

KnowBe4 integrates With Microsoft security products
Last month
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paas
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microsoft
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cybersecurity
The integration will enable KnowBe4 to help reduce risky behaviour with integration to support real-time security coaching.

Rush to customer data platforms to drive efficient growth
Last month
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cdp
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data
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twilio
Customer data platforms have become a cornerstone of the modern technology stack as companies move to leverage an explosion of consumer data.

FireTail raises $5 million in early-stage financing
Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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cybersecurity
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iot
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application security
FireTail has closed $5 million in early-stage financing, which included contributions from Paladin Capital Group and high-profile cybersecurity executives.

Forrester Wave report recognises Micro Focus as Leader
Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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saas
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testing
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it automation
A new Forrester Wave report has recognised Micro Focus as a Leader in Continous Automation Testing (CAT) for its broad capabilities.

OKX unveils new API key security protection features
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
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cryptocurrency
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api management
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okx
Cryptocurrency platform OKX has announced comprehensive API key security protection features, further enhancing user protection against external threats.

Vonage named APAC CPaaS Company of the Year for fourth time
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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awards
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communications
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frost & sullivan
Frost & Sullivan has named Vonage Asia Pacific Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) Company of the Year for a record-breaking fourth consecutive year.

NICE launches ElevateAI, an AI as a Service (AIaaS)
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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cx
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ai
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nice
ElevateAI will provide on-demand access to NICE's unrivalled CX data and AI via developer-friendly APIs, to improve customer interactions.

Australian application teams are now wondering whether their APIs overshare
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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it training
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data leak
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api management
A publicly exposed API is widely believed to be the cause of at least one of the major attacks on Australian enterprises in the back half of 2022.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Hasura
Thu, 8th Dec 2022
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open source
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developers
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productivity
Tanmai Gopal, Co-Founder and CEO of Hasura, joins us to discuss the company's products, recent innovations, market challenges and what it's focusing on at the moment.

Firewall market to be US$3.92 billion by 2025: KuppingerCole
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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firewall
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cybersecurity
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market
KuppingerCole Analysts predict the web application firewall market to reach US$3.92 billion by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate of 8.7%.

DevOps tools and infrastructure under attack - report
Fri, 11th Nov 2022
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devops
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cybersecurity
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api
“Almost everyone involved in the API economy, from CISOs and their security teams to DevOps teams and beyond, are talking about API Security this year."

Cyberattacks against Australian retail tripled: Imperva
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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imperva
In Australia, cyberattacks against retail grew significantly in 2022, increasing the risk of fraud and data loss; automated threats caused 62% of incidents.

HashiCorp reveals new HCP Boundary solution for enterprises
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud
HashiCorp has announced the general availability of HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP) Boundary, which they say is a new secure remote access product for businesses.

Intel accelerates innovation with software-first approach
Tue, 4th Oct 2022
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saas
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ai
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quantum computing
Intel introduced new services and tools in AI, security and quantum computing to help developers reduce time-to-market and increase performance and security.

Exclusive: Envestnet | Yodlee on enhancing open banking and data infrastructure
Wed, 28th Sep 2022
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saas
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cloud banking solutions
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open banking
Advisors and financial service providers need innovative technology, solutions and intelligence to make financial wellness a reality for everyone.

Test your API Security with Infinite API Scanner
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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iot
The effectiveness of API scanning technology can mean the difference between successful and unsuccessful programming outcomes, and often enterprises and IT leaders struggle to get it right.

StackHawk launches deeper API security test coverage
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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developers
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stackhawk
Expansion of test coverage includes custom scan discovery, custom test scripts and custom test data for REST APIs.

A pinch of blockchain: Partially decentralising an app
Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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centrality
A foundation of blockchain is the idea of decentralisation – an area in which many groups are undertaking the most exciting innovations.

3 practical ways to fight recession by being cloud smart
Thu, 8th Sep 2022
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public cloud
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finance, leasing & rental
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fusion5
As COVID almost starts to feel like a distant memory, you think we’d all cop a break. But no, the threat of recession now darkens the horizons.

Fastly named Challenger in Gartner Magic Quadrant report
Wed, 7th Sep 2022
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data protection
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magic quadrant
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gartner
"Fastly is able to keep applications and services safe without sacrificing speed of deployment or delivery, which is critical for reliable digital experiences.”

Exclusive: Checkmarx on the state of API security and keeping developers safe
Thu, 25th Aug 2022
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devops
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application security
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inventory management systems
APIs are becoming significantly more exposed, leading to security issues across all spectrums of a business. This is why it is important to have the right security software solutions in place.