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MuleSoft Platform Architect's Guide

MuleSoft Platform Architect's Guide

By : Jitendra Bafna, Jim Andrews
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MuleSoft Platform Architect's Guide

MuleSoft Platform Architect's Guide

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By: Jitendra Bafna, Jim Andrews

Overview of this book

We’re living in the era of digital transformation, where organizations rely on APIs to enable innovation within the business and IT teams are asked to continue doing more with less. Written by Jim Andrews, a Mulesoft Evangelist, and Jitendra Bafna, a Senior Solution Architect with expertise in setting up Mulesoft, this book will help you deliver a robust, secure, and flexible enterprise API platform, supporting any required business outcome. You’ll start by exploring Anypoint Platform’s architecture and its capabilities for modern integration before learning how to align business outcomes with functional requirements and how non-functional requirements shape the architecture. You'll also find out how to leverage Catalyst and Accelerators for efficient development. You'll get to grips with hassle-free API deployment and hosting in CloudHub 1.0/2.0, Runtime Fabric Manager, and hybrid environments and familiarize yourself with advanced operating and monitoring techniques with API Manager and Anypoint Monitoring. The final chapters will equip you with best practices for tackling complex topics and preparing for the MuleSoft Certified Platform Architect exam. By the end of this book, you’ll understand Anypoint Platform’s capabilities and be able to architect solutions that deliver the desired business outcomes.
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API security threats

API security threats refer to the potential risks or vulnerabilities that compromise the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of the data and services.

The following are some API security threats:

  • Injection attacks: When malicious commands or data are entered into an API with the goal of accessing, compromising, or altering private data, it is referred to as injection.
  • Broken authentication: Attackers may pose as authorized users and obtain unauthorized access if APIs fail to properly authenticate users.
  • Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR): A vulnerability known as Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) occurs when an attacker manipulates IDs used in the URLs or parameters of a web application, allowing them to access or edit objects.
  • Security misconfiguration: Attackers may be able to access sensitive data if the API’s server or code has incorrect security settings.
  • Excessive data exposure: Overly transparent APIs...
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