The Ultimate Guide to the OWASP API Security Cheat Sheet

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on dev.to

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  1. ZAP

    The ZAP by Checkmarx Core project

    Run API security scanners like OWASP ZAP as part of your build and testing process.

  2. Kargo

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  3. rate-my-openapi

    Find API quality and security issues via your OpenAPI spec

    Predictive Analysis: AI helps predict potential API vulnerabilities based on historical data and emerging threat patterns. For example, tools like RateMyOpenAPI uses a mix of AI and heuristics to identify security issues in your API specification and suggests fixes.

  4. CheatSheetSeries

    The OWASP Cheat Sheet Series was created to provide a concise collection of high value information on specific application security topics.

    The OWASP REST Security Cheat Sheet is a cornerstone resource for API security, giving developers, tech leads, and security professionals a practical guide to securing their APIs. This tool is part of the larger OWASP Cheat Sheet Series, which provides practical guidance on various application security topics.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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