API Security by Obscurity is STILL Not Enough

When it comes to your external API’s obscurity cannot prevent a breach - it will merely delay one until a more determined attacker comes along. So, what can you do to protect your organization? On this episode Hacker, Educator, Speaker, Author, Podcast Host, and CyCognito Tech Evangelist Phillip Wylie joins us in the studio to further break down why obscurity is a poor defense strategy and how you can secure your API’s through external attack surface management. Things Mentioned:·       https://www.uscybersecurity.net/csmag/securing-apis-through-external-attack-surface-management-easm/·       https://www.setsolutions.com/staffing/Do you have questions for the hosts? Reach out to us on our website at https://www.setsolutions.com/contact/Keep up with Set Solutions·      Twitter: https://twitter.com/setsolutionsinc·      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/setsolutionsinc/·      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/set_solutions_inc/·      YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SetSolutions/·      Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SetSolutionsInc/Host: Michael Farnum ·      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mfarnum/·      Twitter: https://twitter.com/m1a1vetCo Host: Greg Porterfield·      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gporterfield/·      Twitter: https://twitter.com/GregPorterfieldGuest: Phillip Wylie ·      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillipwylie/·      Twitter: https://twitter.com/PhillipWylie·      YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PhillipWylie·      Website: https://www.thehackermaker.com·      Podcast: https://thehackerfactory.simplecast.com/Produced by: Set SolutionsEdited by: Lauren Lynch