APIs are a fundamental component of modern websites
and online solutions. Many of the apps on your mobile phone and sites you visit
in your web browser, leverage Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to increase
the functionality of the service they offer. From weather forecasts and traffic
updates to embedded social media feeds and identity management, APIs are a
vital feature element in countless online solutions. However, due to their
pivotal role, a poorly configured API can have a detrimental impact on a site
or service, adversely [...]