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The Invisible Backbone: Why APIs Matter More Than Ever with Jeremy Snyder
Season 1
Episode 48
Published 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Description
In this episode of Cyber Voices, David discusses with Jeremy Snyder, founder and CEO of Firetail, the critical yet often overlooked significance of API security in the modern digital landscape. Jeremy explains how APIs underpin most online interactions, from mobile apps to AI systems, and the large volume of personal data transferred through these gateways. Despite the rise of AI topics, API security should remain a primary focus due to its central role in Internet infrastructure. The discussion also highlights common security oversights, such as unauthenticated endpoints and unretired zombie APIs, stressing the need for diligence and organizational alignment.