Why cybersecurity needs an API-first mentality

While software is eating the world, it’s also siloing data along the way, stifling progress and innovation in the enterprise. Cybersecurity is woefully behind other industries in embracing an API-first mentality, and it’s finally reached a breaking point. In the last year, research compiled in the Cloud Security Alliance’s on Cloud-based Intelligent Ecosystems and the Ponemon Cyber Resilience Study states: Enterprises deploy, on average, 47 different cybersecurity solutions and technologies. 69% report their security team currently spends more time managing security tools than effectively defending against threats 53% say their security team has reached a tipping point where the excessive number…

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