WebAPI The API Security Problem There are many things on the internet that don’t get the security thought they need. The problem with API security is that in recent years the number of APIs that exist has hugely increased, while the thought to API security hasn’t gone
Security API Throttling API request throttling limits the number of requests that can use your API. “Madness” you say, “intentionally stop requests from reaching my API?”
Security The Intricacies of IP Whitelisting What is an IP Whitelist? An IP whitelist restricts incoming traffic so that it may only arrive from an IP address or list of IP addresses. Traffic from any other address is ignored before any further processing. This is useful because you can immediately
ShouldKnow A glance at HTTP codes and methods More and more lately I have to speak in HTTP status codes and I'm not fluent. So I thought a round-up of the more common codes would be good. Firstly you need to know that each code is three digits and the first digit
