API Security in Action

The AppSentinels API Security Platform provides a comprehensive solution to discover, monitor, test, and protect APIs across their lifecycle.

By following the steps outlined in this document —from controller deployment and application onboarding to threat detection, DAST configuration, and reporting—teams can ensure a consistent, proactive, and automated approach to API security.

This document serves as a foundational guide for security, DevOps, and application teams to operationalize the platform effectively and align with best practices for:

• Securing exposed APIs
• Detecting known and unknown threats
• Complying with data protection regulations
• Improving visibility and reducing manual efforts

For any platform-specific questions or advanced use cases, refer to the respective documentation or contact the AppSentinels support team.