Akto
Comprehensive API security platform for real-time discovery, vulnerability detection, and risk management.
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Product Overview
What is Akto?
Akto is a leading API security platform designed to help organizations discover, manage, and secure their APIs in real-time. It offers automated API discovery, vulnerability detection, and risk analysis, providing a centralized view of all API activity. Akto integrates seamlessly with DevOps pipelines, enabling early detection and remediation of security issues.
Key Features
Continuous API Discovery
Automatically detects internal, public, and third-party APIs, including shadow and zombie APIs.
Automated Security Testing
Comprehensive testing library covering OWASP Top 10 and HackerOne vulnerabilities, with customizable tests.
Real-Time Monitoring
Analyzes API traffic to identify threats and anomalies, providing real-time alerts and notifications.
DevSecOps Integration
Seamlessly integrates with CI/CD pipelines for early vulnerability detection and remediation.
Customizable Security Rules
Allows users to define custom security rules and tests tailored to their specific needs.
Cloud-Agnostic Deployment
Supports deployment in private, public clouds, and on-premise environments.
Use Cases
- API Security Management : Helps organizations maintain a secure API ecosystem by identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities.
- DevSecOps Enhancement : Integrates with DevSecOps workflows to ensure security is embedded early in the development lifecycle.
- Compliance and Risk Management : Assists in maintaining compliance by continuously monitoring API security posture and detecting sensitive data exposure.
- Real-Time Threat Detection : Uses AI and machine learning to detect anomalies and potential threats in API traffic.
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