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Application Programming Interface Security

Application Programming Interface Security is a security discipline that focuses on protecting APIs from unauthorized access, misuse, and vulnerabilities by enforcing authentication, authorization, data validation, and threat prevention mechanisms specific to the exposure and interoperability risks inherent in web-based service interfaces.

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293

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150

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2017–2026

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Publications

106

A secure environment for untrusted helper applications confining the Wily Hacker

Ian Goldberg, David Wagner, R. Thomas · USENIX Security Symposium · 1996 · 391 citations

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Inside Java&#153 Platform Security: Architecture API Design and Implementation

Kybernetes · 2000 · 255 citations

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Extensible security architectures for Java

Dan S. Wallach, Dirk Balfanz, Drew Dean et al. · 1997 · 238 citations

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Developers are Not the Enemy!: The Need for Usable Security APIs

Matthew Green, Matthew Smith · IEEE Security & Privacy · 2016 · 219 citations

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Comparing the Usability of Cryptographic APIs

Yasemin Acar, Michael Backes, Sascha Fahl et al. · 2017 · 200 citations

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Authors

293

  1. VS
    Vitaly Shmatikov

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    4 publications · 156 citations

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  2. KS
    Kathryn S. McKinley

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    4 publications · 156 citations

    4

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  3. PL
    Peter Leo Gorski

    TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences, Germany

    3 publications · 87 citations

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  4. EW
    Edward W. Felten

    Princeton University, United States

    3 publications · 295 citations

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  5. DS
    Dan S. Wallach

    Rice University, United States

    3 publications · 295 citations

    3

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Institutions

150

  1. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    312 citations

  2. Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique

    Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, France

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    107 citations

  3. Technische Universität Darmstadt

    Darmstadt, Germany

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    294 citations

  4. Microsoft (United States)

    Redmond, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    136 citations

  5. Polytechnique Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    86 citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    64 citations

  7. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    Charlotte, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    61 citations

  8. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    996 citations

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Venues

  1. Computers & Security

    4 publications · 78 citations

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  2. ACM SIGPLAN Notices

    4 publications · 106 citations

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  4. Network Security

    2 publications · 32 citations

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  5. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    TSE · 2 publications · 59 citations

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