| What are top most common challenges of REST API security?
Although RESTful APIs provides a simpler way to access and manipulates the application, stillwe have some secuirty issues. And to understand this we will take a example for a client. As a client can send thousands of request every seconds which can be crash a server. And below are the top 5 REST API secuirty challenges which mayn include below this:-
(1)Lack of proper authentication
(2)Failure of encrypt payload data
(3)Absence of rate limiting and throttling
(4)Incorrect implementation of HTTPS
(5)Weak API keys which are easily compromised | | |