API Security

Every API has a different risk profile. An internal billing endpoint and a public-facing authorization endpoint don't fail the same way. They don't get attacked the same way either. A generic ruleset can't account for that. Custom rules can, and now those rules can see sensitive data too. This new release brings two things together…

APIs are the foundation of modern software. From mobile apps to cloud-native platforms, they allow services to communicate, scale, and deliver value quickly. In fact, more than 70% of all internet traffic flows through APIs today, which makes them both essential and high-risk. But as APIs have become more critical, they’ve also become one of…

At Upwind Security, we’re excited to bring a new kind of CNAPP to life - one that puts APIs and applications at the center of cloud defense. APIs have become the backbone of modern cloud-native architectures, yet they remain one of the most overlooked and exploited entry points. It’s not just a future concern; it’s…

We are thrilled to introduce the future of API security with real-time, advanced API threat detection. As API-driven architectures continue to evolve, organizations need proactive, intelligent defenses that move beyond traditional detection methods. Upwind’s latest innovation represents a shift toward real-time, runtime security – ensuring threats are identified and mitigated before they can impact critical…

We are thrilled to announce a new integration with Cloudflare, bringing seamless and enhanced API security for Upwind users who leverage Cloudflare. Why Integrate with Cloudflare Cloudflare is an internet infrastructure and security company that helps organizations monitor and manage their API endpoints, providing additional security, monitoring and API traffic optimization. Its robust capabilities include…

We are excited to announce a significant new addition to Upwind’s API Security capability - the automatic discovery and classification of sensitive data flows. Upwind automatically tracks sensitive data routes and classifies sensitive data as PCI, PII, and PHI by analyzing API samples recognized by the Upwind sensor, making it easy to identify where you…

This is part two of a two-part blog series on how Upwind helps DevOps teams. You can read part 1 here. The Upwind Cloud Security Platform helps organizations accelerate productivity and empower their Dev, Security, and DevOps teams to innovate within a secure and efficient environment. In our last article on how Upwind helps DevOps…