software
API
Application Programming Interface
Definition
An API defines how software components communicate with each other through a set of protocols, routines, and data formats. APIs enable developers to build on existing functionality without understanding internal implementation details.
Modern APIs typically use REST or gRPC patterns and are the backbone of microservices architectures and third-party integrations.
Can this ship? Are we exposed? Can you prove it?
Every CISO is asking these three questions. We answer them with facts, not guesses, from repository to runtime.