May 27, 2022
Security and privacy: better together
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Peanut butter and chocolate, security and privacy. The perfect combination, but why?</p>
Read more…Jamie Beckland
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May 10, 2022
Privacy compliance is getting exponentially more complicated
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">If you thought your privacy compliance world got complicated when GDPR went into effect in 2018, get ready for a much more complicated landscape in 2023.</p>
Read more…Jamie Beckland
May 3, 2022
The Hotel California problem of personal data
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Personal data suffers from the Hotel California problem - you can check out any time you like, but you can never leave. This dynamic causes consumers to take increasingly drastic actions against brands in order to assert more control. There must be a better way.</p>
Read more…Jamie Beckland
Apr 8, 2022
Contxt to present at European Identity and Cloud Conference 2022
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">KuppingerCole’s annual identity conference will feature a robust privacy discussion, led by our own CEO, Mayur Upadhyaya.</p>
Read more…Mayur Upadhyaya
Apr 7, 2022
APImetrics Q1 Feature Boost
So many exciting new features! Tabbed views, performance metrics, the all-new API edit pane, Service Level Objective tracking & more. As we race through 2022, we have a lot of feature changes…
Read more…Nick Denny
Apr 4, 2022
Managing privacy in the data layer is not enough
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Data teams have worked hard over the past decade to build privacy and compliance into the data stack…but it’s still not enough to solve the privacy challenge.</p>
Read more…Jamie Beckland
Mar 21, 2022
Contxt wins Innovate UK grant to build machine learning model for personal data minimisation
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Contxt awarded R&D grant from Innovate UK, the UK government’s innnovation agency. The grant will accelerate Contxt’s capability to redact and transform personal data in motion using machine learning.</p>
Read more…Mayur Upadhyaya
Mar 16, 2022
Performance Comparison Metrics - New look!
The New Homepage with performance comparisons Our goal at APImetrics is to give our customers an easy way to manage performance for their APIs, both the ones that you provide and also the ones you…
Read more…David O'Neill
Mar 11, 2022
Launching Darkspark - Do you know where your personal data is going?
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Monitor personal data traversing APIs for free using our new product, Darkspark. Integrates with your existing API gateway and incident workflows; adds no latency; and we never see your data.</p>
Read more…Mayur Upadhyaya
Mar 1, 2022
Why We Are Building Contxt
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">For many risk and compliance teams, tracking personal data has become an exercise in frustration. It seems like an endless game of whack-a-mole, where more and more data sources, internal systems, databases, and rogue systems emerge.</p>
Read more…Mayur Upadhyaya
Jan 25, 2022
APImetrics Expands With Purchase Of API Science
API Science and APImetrics came into being at roughly similar times to solve parts of the same problem, and I could not be happier to announce that we are acquiring API Science today. In the short…
Read more…David O'Neill
Jan 7, 2022
Best practices for API monitoring
A downloadable infographic covering best practices for setting up and running an effective API monitoring program.
Read more…APIContext Editorial Team
Oct 13, 2021
API Ratings Advisory Board
A few months ago we announced that we would be formally creating an API Ratings service. While we have now launched a premium version of API.expert, which will provide you with the latest in data and…
Read more…David O'Neill
Jul 21, 2021
API Ratings Agency
An Independent API Ratings Agency This week, APImetrics and Tomato Pay have announced our partnership to deliver meaningful production metrics for UK Open Banking. I wanted to outline our vision for…
Read more…David O'Neill
Jul 13, 2021
APImetrics and tomato pay Partner to Deliver Open Banking Production Metrics
APImetrics partners with tomato pay to Provide Accurate Production Performance Metrics for UK Open Banking APIs Seattle, July 13, 2021 – APImetrics has partnered with tomato pay, QR-code-based…
Read more…David O'Neill
Jul 7, 2021
Technical Challenges of OpenID FAPI JWT and Open Banking
The worst thing a specification can do is not specify something The recent retirement of OB Legacy certificates has caused trouble in the Open Banking UK world. With a hard deadline of June 30, 2021,…
Read more…Nick Denny
Jul 1, 2021
API Cloud Performance Analysis
APIMETRICS API CLOUD PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS REPORT HIGHLIGHTS SUCCESS OF CLOUD PROVIDERS DESPITE THE PANDEMIC Increased load from significant growth in global digital operations notable from summer…
Read more…David O'Neill
Jun 30, 2021
Simple Cross Cloud API Performance Data
Or... how to fine tune your containers Have you ever wanted to know if you've picked the right cloud or location for the job when you're building an Application? Well wonder no more, one of the…
Read more…David O'Neill
Jun 24, 2021
API.expert Low Cost, Hassle Free Performance Monitoring Has Arrived
LOW COST, HASSLE-FREE API PERFORMANCE MONITORING HAS ARRIVED Seattle, June 24 2021 – APImetrics is today launching a premium version of API.expert , an essential resource for API consumers,…
Read more…David O'Neill
May 15, 2021
API.expert Banking API Analysis: Tide APIs Are Near-Perfect
This Week’s Banking API Highlights Tide in the Open Banking API – UK – Production category takes the overall title again this week with a CASC score of 9.84, up from 9.83 last week. HSBC in the Open…
Read more…Paul Cray
May 13, 2021
API.expert Weekly API Analysis: MailChimp
This Week’s API Highlights Google in the Social Networks API category and Department of Justice in the US Government category share the overall title this week with a CASC score of 9.69. UK in the UK…
Read more…Paul Cray
May 6, 2021
API.expert Banking API Analysis: Open Banking, Open Data
This Week’s Banking API Highlights Tide in the Open Banking API – UK – Production category takes the overall title again this week with a CASC score of 9.83, down from 9.84 last week. HSBC in the…
Read more…Paul Cray
May 4, 2021
API.expert Weekly API Analysis: Twitter Tops Social
This Week’s Highlights Twitter in the Social Networks category takes the overall title this week with a CASC score of 9.77. UK in the UK Government is the fastest API this week with a median latency…
Read more…Paul Cray
Apr 30, 2021
API.expert Weekly API Analysis: Microsoft Bing
This Week’s API Highlights Department of Justice in the US Government API category takes the overall title this week with a CASC score of 9.81. Department of Justice in the US Government is the…
Read more…Paul Cray