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Advanced API Security

Elevate Your API Protection with Advanced API SecurityAt Apigee, safeguarding your APIs from threats and abuse is paramount. Our Advanced API Security feature offers a comprehensive approach to protecting your APIs by continuously monitoring traffic, identifying suspicious activity, and providing actionable insights to enhance your security posture. Here’s a quick overview of what you can expect from this powerful tool.How It WorksAdvanced API Security employs a systematic process to ensure the integrity of your APIs:Data Collection: Collects recent traffic data passing through your APIs.Traffic Analysis: Analyzes the data to detect unusual patterns that may indicate security threats.Results Presentation: Displays findings in the Apigee UI, including abuse detection, security reports, and risk assessments.Actionable Insights: Allows you to block or flag suspicious requests, create alerts, and receive recommendations to improve security configurations.Key FeaturesAbuse Detection: Identifies and responds to malicious activities such as API scraping using advanced machine learning algorithms.Security Reports: Provides detailed analyses of security threats, including reports on malicious request origins.Risk Assessment: Regularly evaluates your API configurations against security standards and offers recommendations for improvement.Security Actions: Lets you define actions for handling detected threats, such as denying requests from specific IP addresses.Security Alerts: Configures notifications for security events, ensuring you stay informed about changes and incidents.