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Test Your API Knowledge!

Are you ready to challenge your understanding of APIs? Our quiz is designed to test your knowledge on various aspects of Application Programming Interfaces, including their definitions, types, and security concerns.

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What does API stands for?

Application Programming Interfaced

Application Programmer Interface

Application Programming Intraface

Application Programming Interface

What BEST describes API?

It is a code developed by programmers.

A code that interfaces between different applications.

Software code developed and exposed as an interface to link between different applications.

It is a code connector.

What is BOLA?

Broken object level authentication.

Broken open level authorization.

Broken object layer authorization.

Broken object level authorization.

What are Shadow APIs and what is the associated risk?

APIs that are maintained by business departments (akin to Shadows IT), hence posing risk to unknown methods of maintaining APIs in an enterprise.

APIs that are old and unused, hence posing risk to outdated and insecure codes.

APIs that are duplicated within an enterprise, hence posing risk to maintaining multiple APIs of the same nature.

There is no such thing as Shadow APIs, hence risk is focused on other security concerns of APIs.

Which of the following BEST describes how APIs are linked to excessive data exposure?

APIs is designed to return information about a user.

APIs leak personal information easily.

APIs are not linked to excessive data exposure as APIs are already secure by nature.

APIs can be susceptible to BOLA attacks.

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