APIs: Frontier of a New Threat
APIs are becoming more important as firms digitize and adopt microservices architectures, but they come with unique security threats. By Joanna Wright
“Dude. What the fuck?!”
During her keynote at the Global CIO Banking Summit held in Frankfurt in October, Alissa Knight never actually screams this, but you get the feeling she would like to.
Instead, she has reduced the phrase to a graphic, and it’s included on almost every one of the slides she uses in her presentation at the conference, a video of which can be seen on her YouTube channel. These slides are screenshots of the vulnerabilities Knight found in the mobile apps of major banks
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