Chapter 8

Securing REST APIs

This chapter covers the following official ENCOR 350-401 exam objective:

  • Images 5.3 Describe REST API Security

This chapter covers the Security section of the ENCOR 350-401 exam related to REST API security. This chapter looks at the basics of application programming interfaces (APIs) and representational state transfer (REST) APIs. Then it looks at how to secure the REST API communication channel from prying eyes and how to verify that data is from a trusted source.

This chapter covers the following technology topic:

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