Tag: API Security

Sep 23
Auditing API Responses: Preventing Agents from Ingesting Unauthorized Data Payload Sizes

In traditional enterprise API development and backend microservice engineering, payload validation is typically focused on authorization tokens, input sanitization, and rate limits. When a backend service queries a third-party database, fetches an external web resource, or calls a SaaS API, developers often assume incoming responses are well-behaved. While standard HTTP servers implement basic timeout rules, […]

Sep 23
Dynamic Rate Limiting and Anomaly Detection for Autonomous API Consumers

In traditional web application architecture, API rate limiting is a solved perimeter-defense problem. Using fixed or sliding windows tracked via IP addresses, user accounts, or API keys, API gateways protect backend microservices from traffic spikes, scraping scripts, and basic denial-of-service (DoS) floods. When a client exceeds their maximum throughput threshold, the gateway responds with an […]