Secure Your GraphQL and gRPC Bidirectional Streaming APIs with F5 NGINX App Protect WAF
Secure Your GraphQL and gRPC Bidirectional Streaming APIs with F5 NGINX App Protect WAF The digital economy continues to expand since the COVID-19 pandemic, with 90% of organizations growing their modern app architectures. In F5’s 2023 State of Application Strategy Report, more than 40% of the 1,000 global IT decision makers surveyed describe their app portfolios as "modern". This percentage has been growing steadily over the last few years and is projected to exceed 50% by 2025. However, the increase in modern apps and use of microservices is accompanied by a proliferation of APIs and API endpoints, exponentially increasing the potential for vulnerabilities and the surface area for attacks. According to Continuous API Sprawl, a report from the F5 Office of the CTO, there were approximately 200 million APIs worldwide in 2021, a number expected to approach 2 billion by [ more… ]
