Worldwide API Security Forecast, 2022–2026: Purpose-Built Security Fills the Gap

Worldwide API Security Forecast, 2022–2026: Purpose-Built Security Fills the Gap

This IDC study analyzes the API security market for the 2022–2026 forecast period."The API security market has sprouted in reaction to a very real problem area that has gained awareness in recent years," said Christopher Rodriguez, research director for IDC'''s Active Application Security. "The API security market continues to climb based on the limitations of adjacent and established systems. While the approach is correct in the short term, IT buyers will ultimately decide where API security should occur."

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IDC Market Forecast Figure
Executive Summary
Advice for Technology Suppliers
API Security Is a Big World
"""Shift Left,""" But Remember to """Protect Right"""
Consolidation Helps; Integration Is Better
Market Forecast
Market Context
Drivers and Inhibitors
Drivers
Application Explosion Drives API Ecosystem Complexity
Threat Actors Take Aim at APIs
APIs Are Special
Inhibitors
Confusion About Security Practices and Capabilities
Security Convergence Cycles
Significant Market Developments
Changes from Prior Forecast
Market Definition
Methodology
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