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Shift Left API Security

Shift Left API Security in DevSecOps

Shift Left API Security in DevSecOps

By embedding API security directly into your CI/CD pipelines, Akto ensures that vulnerabilities are detected and addressed before deployment without slowing down development.

By embedding API security directly into your CI/CD pipelines, Akto ensures that vulnerabilities are detected and addressed before deployment without slowing down development.

Akto API inventory
Akto API inventory
Akto API inventory

Tackling the biggest challenges in Shift Left API Security

Tackling the biggest challenges in Shift Left API Security

Addressing security vulnerabilities only after APIs are deployed exposes systems to significant risks and costly remediation efforts.

Addressing security vulnerabilities only after APIs are deployed exposes systems to significant risks and costly remediation efforts.

Fixing in Production is Too Late

Traditional security testing often happens late in the development lifecycle, making it harder and more expensive to fix vulnerabilities.

Adopting Shift Left Strategy?

Many organizations struggle to adopt a shift-left approach and fully integrate DevSecOps strategies

Don’t Want Insecure APIs into Production

Without proper security testing, there is a high risk of deploying APIs with unknown vulnerabilities

Shift Left API Security at Enterprise Scale

Shift Left API Security at Enterprise Scale

Leverage Akto to ensure complete API coverage, gain visibility into API traffic, no matter the size of your business

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Complete CI/CD coverage with API Security testing

Integrate Akto’s powerful API Security testing engine into your existing CI/CD pipelines with ease.

Test new APIs before every release

Automatically test new APIs for vulnerabilities with each release cycle.

Regression security testing of your APIs

Regularly scan your APIs for vulnerabilities during development and pre-deployment stages.

Block release for critical findings

Automatically block releases if critical vulnerabilities are detected. Get instant notifications of critical findings.

Akto named as Representative Vendor in 2024 Gartner® Market Guide for API Protection

Cybersecurity attacks that use APIs as an attack vector constitute a major threat to your sensitive data. Get this market guide to see how tools like Akto can help secure your organization’s APIs.

Why Choose Akto?

Why Choose Akto?

Deploy Akto in just 20 minutes across 100,000+ APIs. Book a call to get dedicated deployment and onboarding assistance.

Deploy Akto in just 20 minutes across 100,000+ APIs. Book a call to get dedicated deployment and onboarding assistance.

All APIs

Internal, External, Third Party

REST

GraphQL

gRPC

SOAP APIs

Shit Left testing

Test New APIs

Regression Testing

Continuous Scanning

Comprehensive coverage

CI/ CD Automation

Block Critical Findings

Customizable Workflows

Real-Time Alerts

Detailed Reports

EKS, ECS, Fargate, Mirroring

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

How does Akto support a shift-left strategy for API security?

What's an API Endpoint

What's an API Endpoint

Does Akto provide reports on API security status?

How much scale can Akto handle?

How much scale can Akto handle?

Can Akto integrate with CI/CD pipelines for automated security testing?

How will Akto be updated in self hosted?

How will Akto be updated in self hosted?

Does Akto support continuous API security testing?

Is my API inventory real time?

Is my API inventory real time?

What if I have more questions

What if I have more questions

What if I have more questions

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