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CCT 099: CISSP Practice Questions - Understanding APIs and the Security Principles (CISSP Domain 8.5)

2023/12/21
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Are you prepared to crack the code on API security and sail through your CISSP exam? If yes, then embark on this enlightening journey with me, Sean Gerber, as we decipher the intricacies of API and REST API security. We’ll tackle questions about securing API keys, delve into the pivotal function of an API gateway, and demystify common API security threats. You’ll also get a grip on the role of OAuth 2.0 and input validation in protecting APIs. Hold on to your seats as we traverse the digital landscape, picking up REST API security best practices along the way. We’ll delve into the gravity of TLS and SSL, and shed light on the significance of OAuth 2 in RESTful APIs. You'll gain insights on secure API design and learn about data masking, the principle of least privilege, and secure endpoint design. But that's not all - we'll discuss API logging and how an API gateway can beef up security in a microservices architecture. We’ll round off with a sprinkle of career counseling to guide you in your cybersecurity journey. Tune in, soak up the knowledge, and let's ace that CISSP exam together!

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