Protecting National Health Systems with Reliable API Security and Monitoring

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Client Overview

500,000
API Calls
Public
Health Department

Scenario

A government health department relies on a robust API infrastructure to manage and share health data across various public health systems. Ensuring the security of these APIs is critical to protect sensitive health information and maintain public trust.

Problem Statement

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Unmonitored APIs:

The risk of undocumented and unmonitored APIs posed a serious security threat.

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Sensitive Data Exposure:

Potential for exposing health information and other sensitive details through vulnerable APIs.

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Complex API Management:

Real-time monitoring became critical to preventing downtime and securing transactions.


Our Solution & Its Impact

Solution Implemented
  • Real-Time API Monitoring and Discovery
  • Shadow and Zombie API Identification to secure the ecosystem
  • Sensitive Data Exposure Alerts and Remediation
  • OWASP Top 10 Vulnerability Scanning
  • Business Contextualized Risk Scoring for more accurate prioritization
Key Results
  • 30 sensitive data exposures identified
  • 5 anomalies flagged
  • 15 critical vulnerabilities resolved