This company offers a platform that automatically creates API profiles, scans them for security vulnerabilities, and generates detailed reports with remediation steps. Their solution helps businesses identify and address cybersecurity threats related to their APIs.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
Organizations face challenges in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities within their Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), which can lead to data breaches and system compromises. Manual API security assessments are often time-consuming, expensive, and may not cover the full spectrum of potential threats. The lack of continuous monitoring and automated testing leaves APIs exposed to evolving cyber threats.
Solution
Sapience provides an automated API security testing platform that enables businesses to proactively identify and address vulnerabilities. The platform allows users to create API profiles by importing existing API definitions from various formats, including Swagger, API Blueprint, and Postman. Sapience scans APIs for common vulnerabilities such as SQL Injection, Remote File Inclusion, and Parameter Tampering, and generates detailed reports with recommended remediation steps. The platform also offers features for automating security checks through scan scheduling and webhook triggers, ensuring continuous API protection.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes enterprises and development teams that require automated and continuous security testing for their APIs.
Features
- API profile creation through import of Swagger, API Blueprint, Postman, and other formats
- Automated scanning for vulnerabilities like SQL Injection, Remote File Include, and Parameter Tampering
- Solution-driven reports detailing vulnerabilities and recommended fixes
- Security trend charts for visualizing progress in API protection
- Automated scan scheduling and webhook triggers for continuous security monitoring
- API Secure Seal to demonstrate security posture