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Katie Paxton-Fear

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Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders
The Haunted House of APIs - The Dark Corners of APIs with Katie Paxton-Fear

There's no process for deploying APIs. There's no API inventory in place. That is a really common thing that organizations will fall on. It's really easy to buy a tool that can scan your code and find every vulnerability. That's really tempting. Of course it's tempting. That sounds really easy. In reality, though, security is never quite that easy.

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders
The Haunted House of APIs - The Dark Corners of APIs with Katie Paxton-Fear

There's no process for deploying APIs. There's no API inventory in place. That is a really common thing that organizations will fall on. It's really easy to buy a tool that can scan your code and find every vulnerability. That's really tempting. Of course it's tempting. That sounds really easy. In reality, though, security is never quite that easy.

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders
The Haunted House of APIs - The Dark Corners of APIs with Katie Paxton-Fear

Though there are tools out there that can make it easier and highlighting what you actually need help with, what will make things easier, and then actually implementing that process and certainly having an API incident response plan. Because at the end of the day, these shadow APIs, unknown APIs, undocumented APIs, all of them, they're going to get attacked eventually.

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders
The Haunted House of APIs - The Dark Corners of APIs with Katie Paxton-Fear

Though there are tools out there that can make it easier and highlighting what you actually need help with, what will make things easier, and then actually implementing that process and certainly having an API incident response plan. Because at the end of the day, these shadow APIs, unknown APIs, undocumented APIs, all of them, they're going to get attacked eventually.

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders
The Haunted House of APIs - The Dark Corners of APIs with Katie Paxton-Fear

Though there are tools out there that can make it easier and highlighting what you actually need help with, what will make things easier, and then actually implementing that process and certainly having an API incident response plan. Because at the end of the day, these shadow APIs, unknown APIs, undocumented APIs, all of them, they're going to get attacked eventually.

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders
The Haunted House of APIs - The Dark Corners of APIs with Katie Paxton-Fear

If you start panicking like a headless chicken when something goes wrong, and you don't you can't go into that like focused instant response mode you're just panicking and just what's happening like you will lose control of the situation very quickly

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders
The Haunted House of APIs - The Dark Corners of APIs with Katie Paxton-Fear

If you start panicking like a headless chicken when something goes wrong, and you don't you can't go into that like focused instant response mode you're just panicking and just what's happening like you will lose control of the situation very quickly

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders
The Haunted House of APIs - The Dark Corners of APIs with Katie Paxton-Fear

If you start panicking like a headless chicken when something goes wrong, and you don't you can't go into that like focused instant response mode you're just panicking and just what's happening like you will lose control of the situation very quickly

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders
The Haunted House of APIs - The Dark Corners of APIs with Katie Paxton-Fear

No, I'm really happy to spread the good word about not getting breached by your APIs.

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders
The Haunted House of APIs - The Dark Corners of APIs with Katie Paxton-Fear

No, I'm really happy to spread the good word about not getting breached by your APIs.

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders
The Haunted House of APIs - The Dark Corners of APIs with Katie Paxton-Fear

No, I'm really happy to spread the good word about not getting breached by your APIs.

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