A cloud access security broker (CASB) is a tool that helps organizations secure their cloud services, monitor cloud usage across different platforms, and identify potential security threats. Gartner has divided CASB functionalities into four pillars: visibility, threat protection, data security, and compliance. CASBs are compatible with various technology environments and platforms. Some of the top vendors for CASB software include DoControl CASB, Microsoft Cloud APP Security, Forcepoint CASB, and Palo Alto Networks.

Criminals target APIs as web attacks skyrocket globally
As artificial intelligence technology continues to grow, web attackers are increasingly targeting APIs, with over a third of attacks focusing on them. This trend highlights