Issue 196: Software supply chains, APIs in healthcare, Azure API management baselines
Brief
This week, we have articles on the importance of API security for the software supply chain, and how API adoption is increasing in the healthcare industry whilst addressing cyber security concerns. We also have new guidance from Microsoft Azure on security baselines for API management, and a free software security course from the Linux Foundation.
Article: API security for the software supply chain
This week’s first article is by NordicAPIs, a very timely view of the importance of API security for the software supply chain. Modern software platforms are increasingly composed of discrete elements, rather than developed as a monolith like previously was common.