API
Application Programming Interface
An API is a set of rules that allows software applications to communicate with each other. APIs power integrations between security tools, cloud platforms, and SaaS products.
Como é usado em cibersegurança
Cybersecurity engineers build API integrations between SIEM, SOAR, and ticketing platforms to automate detection and response. Penetration testers probe APIs for broken authentication, injection flaws, and excessive data exposure. Sales engineers demo API-driven product integrations during cybersecurity vendor evaluations.
As definições são explicações originais escritas para fins de desenvolvimento profissional. Para definições técnicas autoritativas, consulte NIST, ISO ou o órgão de normalização correspondente.