Category: Security

Six months after releasing its API security platform, Escape has already secured the applications of 1000+ organizations worldwide and just graduated from Y Combinator. The funding will allow the company to hire new team members covering European and US-based customers, aiming to double the team’s size in the coming 12 months. If you are interested, take a look at Escape’s Open Positions. Antoine Carossio (CTO) and Tristan Kalos (CEO), cofounders of Escape Technologies Paris, Tuesday...

Attack Surface Management Escape launches the first Asset Inventory and Attack Surface Management solution for GraphQL APIs with its new API Catalog feature. API Catalog GraphQL At Escape, we understand that maintaining control and visibility over your company’s exposed services is paramount in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Our focus is to provide robust, intuitive solutions that help you secure your GraphQL APIs more efficiently and effectively. Today, we’re excited...

As your go-to partner in GraphQL Security, we at Escape are constantly innovating to simplify and streamline security for you. We’re proud of our reputation for crafting modern, dynamic application security testing (DAST) tools tailored to GraphQL, beloved by developers and trusted by security teams worldwide. From comprehensive reporting features and vulnerability checks to seamless CI/CD integrations and remediation assistance, our platform empowers your security teams to ensure robust GraphQL APIs. Now, we’re set...

Every Monday morning, you go through your ritual and check the users’ feedback. This week, despite all the wonderful feedback, some users are complaining that someone has impersonated them and performed actions on their accounts without their knowledge. After some investigation, you discover that all the complaining users have each logged in from different IP addresses in the past week and moreover, one IP address comes up several times on different accounts. So there...

GraphQL allows you to identify the data and validate inputs based on type information. By default, GraphQL Specification has the Int, Float, String, Boolean and ID Scalar types. But as a conscious API developer, you’ve probably come across situations where user input needs to be validated and sanitized before being processed. Input validation and sanitization are essential to ensure the integrity, consistency, and security of your data. They play a critical role in...

TL;DR: GraphQL vulnerabilities will inevitably burden developers, especially when healthcare compliances like HIPAA come into play. This article highlights how Escape makes it super easy to release compliant APIs. The correlation between HIPAA and GraphQL is that PHI resources can be exposed through GraphQL APIs, allowing for a more ...

👋  tl;dr Are you a ChatGPT plugin developer who wants to ensure the safety and security of your creations? Look no further. Escape is thrilled to announce the release of SecureGPT, a lightning-fast and free security tool designed specifically for ChatGPT plugins. Secure your ChatGPT plugins in seconds ...

These things called passkeys sure are making the rounds these days. They were a main attraction at W3C TPAC 2022, gained support in Safari 16, are finding their way into macOS and iOS, and are slated to … Passkeys: What the Heck and Why? originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...

Whether or not to disable introspection has been a common debate among GraphQL developers since its inception. In this blog post, we will explain why completely disabling introspection is not necessary and why it can be counterproductive. I can't really find any good reasons for blocking/removing #GraphQL ...

tl;dr we scanned 6056+ public APIs on the internet with our in-house feedback driven exploration tech and ranked them using security, performance, reliability, and design criteria. We decided to analyze the resulting data and produce a full featured report: The State of Public APIs 2023 Why build this report? ...