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The Quiet Rise of the ‘API Tsunami’

ID: c6cf0dbd-0951-5b38-84ee-c1234ea707ff

STIX ID: report--c6cf0dbd-0951-5b38-84ee-c1234ea707ff

Feed Name: Security Boulevard

Date Published: 2025-01-22

Date Updated: 2026-04-22

Author: Michael Callahan

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**Executive summary:** The article describes the rising problem of API sprawl, explaining how rapid, decentralized API growth expands attack surface, causes inconsistent security and compliance gaps, and produces shadow/zombie APIs; it uses real-world examples and recommends centralized API management, continuous discovery/cataloging, automated lifecycle/decommissioning, and policy enforcement to mitigate risk.

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