The new tool seeks to address the increasing issue of API-related data breaches, which according to a report from Verizon Communications Inc., are up nearly 40% year-over-year.

Autoswagger automatically detects authorization weaknesses in APIs and discovers sensitive endpoints not requiring authentication where the application fails to check for a valid API token.

API Gateways effectively manage the authentication of the user and provide service orchestration capabilities, but if sensitive data is involved, additional fine-grained authorization capabilities ...