In the relentless pursuit of crafting unforgettable customer experiences, organizations have found themselves transforming their digital landscapes.

Distributed architectures, multi-cloud initiatives, microservices adoption, and digital trends has led to the rapid adoption of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).

And in this evolution, a formidable issue has arisen – the proliferation of APIs, often referred to as API sprawl. A traditional enterprise landscape uses more than 500 APIs, which come in diverse flavors and are constructed in a multitude of environments, resulting in a digital maze that is difficult to navigate.

The exponential growth in API usage blocks the visibility of your digital API assets. This obscured landscape poses a significant challenge, for it not only complicates management but also amplifies the opportunities for malicious entities to exploit vulnerabilities.

Your API security strategy is the ultimate showcase of your organization’s dependability. The stakes have never been higher for IT leaders, who are often pressed into prioritizing business goals over the seemingly abstract domain of API security. But, the price of relegating API security to the backburner is steep – the integrity of your team, your organization, and the trust of your valued customers hang in the balance. A single data breach can inflict monumental damage, making it clear that the cost of neglecting API security is exorbitant.

The risks are high, the problems complex, but the bottom line is crystal clear – the trust of your customers hinges on your commitment to API security. In today’s landscape, there is no place for complacency when it comes to safeguarding your digital estate.

Mulesoft in association with ET Edge Insights requests your presence for an exclusive roundtable to discuss how IT leaders can strike the perfect balance between crafting top-notch, secure APIs and maintain agile project development speeds—without stifling the flames of innovation.

Discussion points:

• Understanding the nuances of APIs
• Operationalize API governance without sacrificing development speed
• Establish trust with out-of-the-box compliance
• Employ a comprehensive API security strategy to protect your digital assets
• Have full life cycle management of any API
• Discover and govern APIs for universal visibility