preface
acknowledgments
about this book
about the author
about the cover illustration
Part 1. Foundations
1 What is API security?
1.1 An analogy: Taking your driving test
1.2 What is an API?
API styles
1.3 API security in context
A typical API deployment
1.4 Elements of API security
Assets
Security goals
Environments and threat models
1.5 Security mechanisms
Encryption
Identification and authentication
Access control and authorization
Audit logging
Rate-limiting
2 Secure API development
2.1 The Natter API
Overview of the Natter API
Implementation overview
Setting up the project
Initializing the database
