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Only 15% expressed strong confidence in the accuracy of their API inventories, while 34% admitted they lack visibility into sensitive data exposure through APIs. Additionally, only 20% of respondents have measures in place to continuously monitor APIs.

PublisherSalt Security
ReportAPI Security Trends 2025
Published1 February 2025

Published by Salt Security in API Security Trends 2025 , 1 February 2025. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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