API stories

Appian has announced that Hay, the Australian headquartered fintech company, has launched its ‘Hay-as-a-Service’ (HaaS) solution with the support of the Appian Low-Code Automation Platform.>>

Secure Code Warrior has made several enhancements to its global partner program, as well as adding direct integration into its global DevSecOps ecosystem.>>

WSO2 has acquired Platformer, with the intention of extending Kubernetes capabilities and empowering enterprise developers and DevOps.>>

SmartBear has expanded its API design by enabling developers to work in the popular Java IDE IntelliJ IDEA.>>

Digital payment company Square has announced three new developer tools.>>

Thales has expanded its access management capabilities to offer a modern, unified authentication platform across all applications or services in any IT environment.>>

"Combined with an expanding surface area and novel exploits, all organisations need stronger API visibility and advanced protection.">>

To optimise the complete service delivery and maintain an excellent digital experience, it’s essential to consider how the APIs perform, writes ThousandEyes principal solutions analyst ANZ Mike Hicks.>>

"The study shows that a cocktail of multiplying threats, the proliferation of hybrid and cloud architectures, blended with a pandemic-fuelled explosion in distributed and remote work has created a perfect storm for network security teams.">>

“With more than 70% of respondents reporting that their production apps have already left the data centre, ensuring the security and integrity of these data and applications is becoming more challenging, particularly in multi-cloud environments.”>>

"These new advancements to the ThousandEyes platform will give customers a comprehensive view of the dependencies that make up today's applications, services, and networks.">>

DigitalOcean says the pairing of the two companies will make it easier to deploy Varnish’s powerful caching, web acceleration and origin protection technology at the front of websites, APIs, applications or media servers.>>

Application programming interfaces (APIs) are vying with electronic data interchange (EDI) for supremacy, especially in industries where businesses exchange high volumes of information, writes MessageXchange managing director John Delaney.>>

To make threat research available to a wider number of organisations, Kaspersky continues to develop new functions for its Threat Intelligence Portal.>>

Segment will become a division of Twilio and will continue to be led by Segment CEO and co-founder Peter Reinhardt, reporting to Lawson.>>

Those who sign up will have access to Unbound’s security solutions, sales and partner enablement, deal registration and partner portal.>>

With many staff still working from home and customer interactions occurring online, being able to reliably identify people is critical for maintaining the security of applications and data stores, writes Ping Identity country manager for A/NZ Ashley Diffey.>>

Despite rapid and widespread deployment, APIs remain poorly protected and automated threats are mounting. Personally identifiable information (PII), payment card details and business-critical services are at risk due to bot attacks.>>

"We are glad to deepen our collaboration with Alibaba Cloud in new metros around the world. In today's digital economy, delivering cloud computing has become a top priority for enterprises.">>

“Creating intelligent experiences like Xeros app marketplace and Xero Central are critical to compete in today’s experience economy.">>

As the first public API for the software, it enables IT solution providers and end users to integrate a power and critical infrastructure monitoring platform into their preferred management system.>>

DigitCert has launched new features and offerings for its channel partners, including DigiCert CertCentral Partner, an upgraded TLS certificate and business manager.>>

"This is the biggest release in the history of Veeam, creating the simplest solution for hybrid-cloud environments.”>>

“With an API-led approach, CIOs can change the clock speed of their business and emerge as the steward of a composable enterprise to democratise access to existing assets and new capabilities.”>>