So, what lies ahead? Let’s turn over our virtual coffee cups and read the coffee grounds. …. report also shows that as many as 60% of all hacker attacks are using a compromised web application to gain unauthorized access or steal data.
Intro In the last post, we touched on the topic of GraphQL security. As a reminder, GraphQL is a popular alternative to REST APIs. A single article can not encapsulate all the things one wants to know about such an interesting technology. This installment of the series will look at the first step of analyzing how well GraphQL is protected, specifically securing the GraphQL schema by disabling introspection query which is enabled by default. What…
Wallarm can protect North-South API in the applications that use Envoy as an alternative Ingress controller at the front end of a Kubernetes cluster. Wallarm can also protect edge traffic and also East-West Envoy API for Service-Mesh and Istio.
Andrew Jenkins of Aspen Mesh identifies three deployment options with regards to how a Service Mesh delivers its services:
- As a sidecar that runs alongside your microservice container
- As a library that can be built into each of the microservices
- As an agent that sit in the container infrastructure and provide the service to all the containers on that node
Even web application APIs can be subject to race conditions. Check out where it can happen such as the cases of HTTP pipelining, splitting HTTP and others.
Kubernetes is becoming a common enough word, but what is it, how does it benefit your world, and how does it work?