#86 The story of how Google API Gateway eliminated the need to 'rebuild for MCP support'

PractitionersWhen I was asked, 'Which API should we support for the MCP server next?' while preparing internal documentation, ...
techtarget

5 fundamental strategies for REST API authentication

REST APIs are the backbone of modern applications, separating data and presentation layers and allowing systems to scale in size and feature sophistication. However, as data moves across boundaries, ...

"IT News" | Just add a few lines to your existing API to turn it into an AI agent tool—Google Cloud API Gateway now supports MCP

IntroductionOn September 24, 2026, Google announced on the Google Developers Blog that the cloud service "Google Cloud API ...
techtarget

Taking a new look at security in RESTful API design

The catfight between SOAP and RESTful Web services has pretty much been settled in favor of REST, with the recent trend of cloud providers, such as Amazon and Google, moving their APIs from SOAP to ...
Help Net Security

API authentication failures demonstrate the need for zero trust

The use of application programming interfaces (APIs) has exploded as businesses deploy mobile apps, containers, serverless computing, microservices, and expand their cloud presence. Consequently, many ...
Forkast News

The Gatekeeper Is the Door: Cisco ISE’s Nine-CVE Disclosure and the Identity Infrastructure Attack Surface

Nine CVEs in one identity platform — including two unauthenticated CVSS 10.0 bypasses under active exploitation — confirm that the infrastructure validating who gets on the network has become the ...
InfoWorld

Build an authentication handler for a minimal API in ASP.NET Core

ASP.NET Core offers a simplified hosting model, called minimal APIs, that allows us to build lightweight APIs with minimal dependencies. However, “minimal” doesn’t mean minimal security. Minimal APIs ...