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ThreatX to serve as Distology’s exclusive API security partner BOSTON – April 28, 2022 – ThreatX, the leading API protection platform, today announced its partnership with Distology, an award-winning cloud security distributor. Distology will serve as ThreatX’s strategic distribution partner in the U.K. and other European markets, enabling the company to deliver its API protection […]

API Schema Compliance and API Dashboard Expands Customers’ Ability to Defend Against Real-Time Attacks BOSTON – April 26, 2022 – ThreatX, the leading API protection platform, today unveiled new capabilities designed to strengthen its customers’ API security. These new capabilities will provide customers with deeper insight into the scope of API attacks, more fully visualize the API attack surfaces and […]

I’m an engineer, not a security professional. I’ve worked at several startups over the years and have discovered ways to shift my engineering mindset to include a security focus and to incorporate security into my coding practice.

I’ve found that when you work with others, an engineering organization can significantly contribute to API security. But how we think about software makes it difficult to get started. There is an alternative perspective—a road not taken—that must be considered when it comes to securing endpoints from threat actors.

Demand for API attack protection platform spurs highest-ever quarterly new business bookings BOSTON – April 12, 2022 –  ThreatX, the leading API protection platform, today announced a record first calendar quarter of 2022, reinforcing the company’s significant success in delivering both business results and advanced API security capabilities. In Q1, ThreatX achieved record-breaking new business […]

Virtually every organization today is undergoing a digital transformation. Application programming interfaces (APIs), as the building blocks of today’s web applications, provide an adaptive way to enable these enterprise digital transformations. Recently, however, organizations have stumbled while struggling to secure these vulnerable endpoints against modern threats.

Contributing to open source communities doesn’t just help the communities, but the companies that contribute to them, said Tom Hickman, chief innovation officer at ThreatX, a cybersecurity firm. “Growing the community of developers around a project helps the code base, and attracts more developers,” he said. “It can become a virtuous circle.”

CEO Gene Fay and industry luminaries discuss how to start and build a security career BOSTON – March 14, 2022 – ThreatX, the leading API protection platform, today announced that the new eXecutive Security podcast will launch Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Hosted by ThreatX CEO Gene Fay, the podcast will feature conversations with CISOs and […]

The ThreatX platform wins multiple awards, demonstrates continued leadership in API and web application security BOSTON – March 9, 2022 – ThreatX, the leading API protection platform, today announced that it has been named the winner of two 2022 Globee Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards and five 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. The ThreatX platform offers […]

Tom Hickman, chief product officer for the cybersecurity firm ThreatX, says passwords are much like the Acme bombs used by the immortal Looney Tunes character Wile E. Coyote—they’re always blowing up on you. So it’s important to do what you can to limit the damage.