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Intro to APIs Quiz

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1
What is NOT true about privacy and cybersecurity regulations?
Privacy regulations apply if they can access protected information
Privacy regulations define exactly how APIs should be tested
Loss of personal data can result in massive GDPR fines
Regulatory drivers require providing consumers API access to their data
2
What is NOT true about APIs?
Majority of Internet traffic is API-driven
APIs are primary targets for attacks
APIs are fundamentally insecure and should not be used
APIs have historically been excluded from security testing
Privacy and security regulations require API security
3
Which APIs are susceptible to API attacks?
Mobile APIs
Public APIs
Web APIs
All of the above
Private APIs
4
What makes insecure APIs subject to loss of millions of records?
APIs may have logic flaws that can be exploited to access unauthorized data
All of the above
API attacks generally require fewer steps to succeed
APIs are the gateway to massive volumes of backend data
APIs were developed for easy, electronic access of information
5
What is true about why attackers target APIs (select 3)?
APIs frequently have limited security testing
APIs cannot be security tested
APIs are used in most applications
API attacks often involve far fewer steps than classic attacks
APIs do not have access to sensitive data