--- title: "TechRepublic: 7 tactics for boosting the security of your APIs" description: Article image: https://www.cybercitius.com/hubfs/Cyber%20Citius%20-Solutions.png --- [![Cyber Citius Logo-Blue](https://www.cybercitius.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cyber%20Citius%20Logo-Blue.png?width=237&name=Cyber%20Citius%20Logo-Blue.png)](https://www.cybercitius.com/)   - [Home](https://www.cybercitius.com) - Services - [Services Overview](https://www.cybercitius.com/services) - [Early Stage Sales](https://www.cybercitius.com/early-stage-sales) - [Sales Infrastructure](https://www.cybercitius.com/sales-infrastructure) - [Go-To-Market Strategy](https://www.cybercitius.com/go-to-market-strategy) - [Startup Marketing](https://www.cybercitius.com/startup-marketing) - Solutions - [Solutions Portfolio](https://www.cybercitius.com/solutions-portfolio) - [API Security](https://www.cybercitius.com/api-security-cequence) - [Application Protection](https://www.cybercitius.com/application-protection-rampart-ai) - [Attack Surface Management](https://www.cybercitius.com/attack-surface-management-templarbit) - [DNS Security](https://www.cybercitius.com/dns-security-hyas) - [Financial Crime](https://www.cybercitius.com/solutions-portfolio#financial-crime) - [Financial Threat Intelligence](https://www.cybercitius.com/financial-threat-intelligence-fox-it-part-of-ncc-group) - [Security Awareness](https://www.cybercitius.com/security-awareness-automation-securityadvisor) - [SOC Content Platform](https://www.cybercitius.com/soc-content-platform-anvilogic) - [Threat Hunting](https://www.cybercitius.com/autonomous-threat-hunting-kognos) - [About](https://www.cybercitius.com/about-us) [![CONTACT US](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7617854/5c162b74-d9f2-4f1d-9927-4c265fe4af17.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7617854/5c162b74-d9f2-4f1d-9927-4c265fe4af17) # Cybercitius News and Events # TechRepublic: 7 tactics for boosting the security of your APIs ![](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/4130406/B2B%20Theme/Clock-3.png) 1 Minute Read Security experts recommend setting basic security standards for all your data feeds, enlisting help from procurement and doing an API inventory.  From garage door openers to multi-million dollar tractors, API feeds open up security vulnerabilities on devices in homes, offices, manufacturing plants and job sites everywhere. The open nature of these data feeds makes the service both convenient and risky. APIs make it easy for partners to access data and information, but they also leave the door open for bad actors as well.  Kent said that the problem is that companies are allowing more third-party implementations without securing access to the data, which then causes data leakage.  [READ FULL ARTICLE HERE](https://www.techrepublic.com/article/7-tactics-for-boosting-the-security-of-your-apis/) ### [Cyber Citius Clients in the News](https://www.cybercitius.com/news-events/author/cyber-citius) ![Cyber Citius -Footer](https://www.cybercitius.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cyber%20Citius%20-Footer.png?width=1920&height=1280&name=Cyber%20Citius%20-Footer.png) ## Are you an innovator who has developed a new solution for a big cybersecurity problem? ## Are you a cybersecurity executive who is passionate about cyber innovation? [![CONTACT US](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7617854/5c162b74-d9f2-4f1d-9927-4c265fe4af17.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7617854/5c162b74-d9f2-4f1d-9927-4c265fe4af17) ![Cyber_Citius_logo_white and gold](https://www.cybercitius.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cyber_Citius_logo_white%20and%20gold.png?width=212&name=Cyber_Citius_logo_white%20and%20gold.png)   #### Bringing Cybersecurity Startups To Market #### ABOUT US - [Overview](https://www.cybercitius.com/about-us) #### SERVICES - [Overview](https://www.cybercitius.com/services) - [Early Stage Sales](https://www.cybercitius.com/early-stage-sales) - [Sales Infrastructure](https://www.cybercitius.com/sales-infrastructure) - [Go-To-Market Strategy](https://www.cybercitius.com/go-to-market-strategy) - [Startup Marketing](https://www.cybercitius.com/startup-marketing) #### SOLUTIONS - [Solutions Portfolio](https://www.cybercitius.com/solutions-portfolio) - [API Security](https://www.cybercitius.com/api-security-cequence) - [Application Protection](https://www.cybercitius.com/application-protection-rampart-ai) - [Attack Surface Management](https://www.cybercitius.com/attack-surface-management-templarbit) - [DNS Security](https://www.cybercitius.com/dns-security-hyas) - [Financial Crime](https://www.cybercitius.com/solutions-portfolio) - [Financial Threat Intelligence](https://www.cybercitius.com/financial-threat-intelligence-fox-it-part-of-ncc-group) - [Security Awareness](https://www.cybercitius.com/security-awareness-automation-securityadvisor) - [SOC Content Platform](https://www.cybercitius.com/soc-content-platform-anvilogic) - [Threat Hunting](https://www.cybercitius.com/autonomous-threat-hunting-kognos) © 2020. Cyber Citius, Inc.