Radware Acquires Pynt to Add API Security Testing Tool

Radware announced the acquisition of Pynt to enhance its API security platform with integrated testing capabilities, extending coverage into design and DevOps workflows while retaining Pynt as a standalone tool. The article highlights ongoing challenges in API security, including poor visibility, underestimated API inventories, rogue and zombie APIs, and the need to coordinate protections with broader defenses like DDoS mitigation. It also notes future considerations such as securing the Model Context Protocol (MCP) as AI-driven integrations expand.