Application programming interfaces have become a favorite target for attackers. These tools and platforms (both commercial and open source) will help identify errors, vulnerabilities, and excessive ...

Attackers know how to get around WAFs and API gateways when targeting APIs. Here's how some companies are coping with the rapid increase in API attacks. In early May, fitness company Peloton announced ...

You've been asked to transform a monolithic application into one with a microservices-oriented architecture. How would you go about making the transformation? An API gateway for microservices is often ...

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Uncover the reasons behind the "crypto is not defined" error in Jest testing environments, explore its common causes in Node.js and jsdom setups ...

I am curious, when you are writing a program (let's say no more than 20 kLOC) for yourself, how do you test your code? do you do API testing, or do you write a set of unit tests, or do you just do ...

Reframe your testing from fixing bugs to understanding systems through small, deliberate habits that shape how you think and ...

We continue to see a significant increase in API development year after year. A 2022 report conducted by 451 Research found that the average organization has 15,564 APIs in use, with a growth rate of ...