The time has come… Salt Security’s 2024 State of API Security Report is out now! 🚀 This comprehensive report reveals deep insights into the API Security landscape of diverse organizations, illustrating ongoing challenges within the industry and highlighting the evolving tactics and techniques of attackers. You don’t want to miss out 😉 Download the PDF here → https://lnkd.in/eFUGx8UM. Check out our blog for an in-depth sneak peek → https://lnkd.in/ew-krJ-R PR on our site → https://lnkd.in/euwD9_QK More on our site → https://lnkd.in/eiRxJuwq PR coverage from PR Newswire → https://lnkd.in/eUM4SKKE #stateofapisecurity #apisecurity #apis #techinnovation #cybersecurity #saltsecurity
Salt Security
Computer and Network Security
Palo Alto, California 22,443 followers
Providing end-to-end API security, so businesses can innovate safely and accelerate digital transformation initiatives.
About us
Salt Security protects the APIs that form the core of every modern application. Its patented API Protection Platform is the only API security solution that combines the power of cloud-scale big data and time-tested ML/AI to detect and prevent API attacks. By correlating activities across millions of APIs and users over time, Salt delivers deep context and actionable intelligence with real-time analysis and continuous insights for API discovery, attack prevention, and shift-left practices. Deployed quickly and seamlessly integrated within existing systems, the Salt Security platform gives customers immediate value and protection, so they can innovate with confidence and accelerate their digital transformation initiatives. By delivering context-based insights across the entire API lifecycle, Salt enables users to detect the reconnaissance activity of bad actors and block them before they can reach their objective. Through its unique API Context Engine (ACE) architecture, the Salt platform provides design analysis in pre-production, discovers all APIs, pinpoints and stops API attackers, and provides remediation insights. With a total funding of $271 million, Salt Security has a valuation of $1.4 billion. Its latest $140 Series D round, led by CapitalG, Alphabet's independent growth fund, included participation from all existing investors, including Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, Tenaya Capital, S Capital VC, Advent International, Alkeon Capital, and DFJ Growth. Salt Security holds the only granted patent for using AI to identify and prevent API attacks and is the only solution that automatically and continuously discovers all APIs. This approach enables a complete and up-to-date inventory of all APIs. The Salt API security platform leads the market with the simplest, most comprehensive, and most effective API security offering.
- Website
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https://salt.security
External link for Salt Security
- Industry
- Computer and Network Security
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, California
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2018
- Specialties
- Cybersecurity, API Security, Application Security, API Protection, Enterprise Security, DevSecOps, API Runtime Security, AI Security, and OWASP API Security Top 10
Products
Salt Security API Protection Platform
API Management Software
The Salt Security API Protection Platform is the only API security solution that combines the power of cloud-scale big data and time-tested machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and prevent API attacks. By correlating activities across millions of APIs and users over time, the Salt Security API Protection Platform delivers deep context with real-time analysis and continuous insights for API discovery, attack prevention, and shift-left practices. Deployed quickly and seamlessly integrated within existing systems, the Salt platform gives customers immediate value and protection, so they can innovate with confidence and accelerate their digital transformation initiatives. Salt provides rich API context that improves API discovery, runtime protection, and shift-left practices. Its patented API Context Engine (ACE) architecture provides context-based, continuous analysis to understand APIs deeply across their lifecycle.
Locations
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3921 Fabian Way
Palo Alto, California 94303, US
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Yigal Alon St 94
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv 67011, IL
Employees at Salt Security
Updates
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Another day, another API Security breach 🚨 This time, Life360 exposed 400k user phone numbers via an unsecured API endpoint 😱 Read more about it here → https://lnkd.in/eFq_bKz2 This breach highlights an OWASP API Top 10 #3 attack: "Excessive Data Exposure" 🌐 #APISecurity #DataBreach #CyberSecurity Salt Security
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Data breach alert! ⚠️ The hacker who breached Trello reveals how they were able to utilize insecure API endpoints to gain login access 🔎 Check out the juicy details here (with an insightful Eric Schwake, CISSP feature) 👀 → https://lnkd.in/e6je74VG Protect your APIs today with Salt Security → https://lnkd.in/e9F3eaM6
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Welcome to Salt Security’s weekly “Summer School for API Security Series” 🌐 Today’s topic is “Low and Slow” attacks—which may not sound very scary, but these attacks allow bad actors to stay under the radar, making it difficult for conventional security solutions to detect malicious activity 🙈 Luckily, Salt Security has what it takes to detect and prevent these attacks 💪 Read more here → https://lnkd.in/ewX9Amsz #SummerSchoolforAPISecuritySeries #apisecurity #cybersecurity #apis #cyberattacks
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There is a new monstrous problem in the world of #APIs! Generative #AIdesigned APIs have taken the world by storm but they are not always as they appear. But fear not, our partners Salt Security are here to save the day. Their award-winning platform helps organisations identify these deceptive APIs. The Salt 360 platform is the only solution that uses AI-infused technology for the entire API lifecycle. Salt's solution allows for a quick and easy start by offering visibility into internal and external APIs, assessing exposure #risk from an attacker's viewpoint, and prioritising security measures for vulnerable APIs. Get in touch with us to find out more about their state-of-art solutions - https://lnkd.in/eR2EBAQC #endemik #saltsecurity #APIsecurity #cybersecurity #APIattacks #cyberattack
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🔐 Securing Modern Applications: The Vital Role of API and SAST Testing 🔐 In today’s digital age, ensuring the security of applications is paramount. APIs, the backbone of modern digital services, are prime targets for attackers seeking to exploit vulnerabilities and access sensitive data. However, a recent survey revealed that only a third of agencies conduct API testing, and just 26% perform Static Application Security Testing (SAST). Effective API and SAST testing help identify vulnerabilities early in the development lifecycle, safeguarding data and maintaining user trust. As Eric Schwake, CISSP of Salt Security, emphasizes, integrating these tests into the development process is crucial for proactive risk management. With challenges like legacy systems, resource constraints, and the complexity of modern apps, agencies must prioritize early security testing. By investing in training and adopting API posture governance solutions, organizations can enhance their cybersecurity resilience. Read more in the link below. #Cybersecurity #APISecurity #SAST #DevSecOps #ApplicationSecurity #TechInnovation https://lnkd.in/diUxMUCd
It’s Time for Agencies to Embrace API and Static Application Security Testing
fedtechmagazine.com
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Why is real-time scanning of APIs for security vulnerabilities so critical? 🤔 Faster Detection and Patching 🚀 Catching Zero-Day Exploits 🛡️ Continuous Integration with Development 🛠️ Improved Response to Dynamic Threats 🌐 Read all about it in Salt Security’s blog → https://lnkd.in/erXA8Fwz #cybersecurity #apis #apisecurity #apiprotection
Salt | Detecting API Threats In Real Time
salt.security
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Looking for an opportunity in #cybersecurity? Salt Security is #hiring a Linux eBPF Tech Lead in Tel Aviv District 🌐 Apply today or share this post with your network 💜
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What is EmailGPT, what are prompt injection attacks, and what can you do to protect against vulnerabilities?🛡️ Read these informational articles (featuring Eric Schwake, CISSP) to find out more💡 Security Boulevard → https://lnkd.in/etJngF4E Infosecurity Magazine → https://lnkd.in/edJqjxrb #cybersecurity #promptinjectionattacks #apisecurity #EmailGPT Salt Security
Prompt Injection Vulnerability in EmailGPT Discovered
https://securityboulevard.com
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Salt Security reposted this
Quero expressar minha gratidão em nome da SEC4U Cybersecurity à Daniela Costa da Salt Security - Salt Security e ao Walter Maia Alkmim da M3Corp, por todo o empenho e dedicação que tornam nossos resultados possíveis. Juntos, conquistamos grandes marcos e estamos prontos para alcançar ainda mais! 🚀 A Salt Security se destaca na proteção das APIs essenciais para os aplicativos modernos. Sua plataforma patenteada de segurança de API é única, utilizando big data em escala na nuvem e inteligência artificial/machine learning para detectar e prevenir eficazmente ataques direcionados às APIs. Essa abordagem integrada oferece uma defesa robusta contra ameaças em um ambiente cada vez mais digital e interconectado. Hoje foi dia de tratar negócios, comemorar e reciclar o time. Rolou até fotinho de jaqueta "farialimer". #cve #ciso #ITSecurity #pam #CyberSecurity #IdentityManagement #iam #DataProtection #InformationSecurity #infosec #cybersecuritytips #cybersecurityawareness #pentesting #AccessControl #CyberDefense #riskmanagement #fraudprevention #identitytheft #fraud #innovation #business #creative #apisecurity #owaptop10API Angelo Dias Jaqueline Alves Aryel Canosa Igor Cavallari Valéria Nogueira Daiane Duarte Douglas Fernandes Barbosa Bruno Santos
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