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TechRepublic: 7 tactics for boosting the security of your APIs

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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. 

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