Why Securing Third Party API Consumption is Important
The OWASP Top 10 API Security Risks (2023) includes Unsafe API Consumption, which states that "Developers tend to trust data received from third-party APIs more than user input, leading them to adopt weaker security standards."
Lunar.dev is Trusted by CISOs
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Monitor: A Complete Inventory
Obtain a comprehensive API catalog for all consumed APIs and their endpoints, along with full logging and auditing capabilities for tracking.
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Remediate in Real-Time
Enforce active controls on your outbound traffic with real-time security policies. Implement measures such as sensitive data obfuscation and enforcing HTTPS on non-encrypted outgoing traffic, while blocking or allowing unauthorized calls.
Outbound Compliance
Stay compliant effortlessly with Lunar's API Consumption Gateway, which monitors and blocks unauthorized data transfers, prevents accidental leaks, and mitigates API sprawl to safeguard sensitive information.
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How it works
Deploy on Prem
Self-hosted within your VPC for maximum security and control over sensitive data.
Optimal Speed
Experience minimal latency with our consumption gateway adding only 4ms to API calls, ensuring smooth performance.
Handle the Unexpected
The Lunar.dev consumption gateway can withstand up to 90,000 concurrent calls, so your integrations can handle traffic spikes with ease.
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Using a tool like this is like outsourcing your API management. It means getting a central location where all the integrations happen. You’re getting a team of experts, and you’re always in the know as to what’s going on in this domain thanks to the management and observability capabilities you’re receiving.
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