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| Product | Akamai API Security by Akamai View product | Akto API Security by Akto View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Akamai API Security covers automated API discovery, shadow API detection and OWASP API Top 10 protection for shadow API discovery. Compare top API Security tools. | Looking for API Security software? Akto API Security by Akto provides BOLA/IDOR detection for shadow API discovery. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | API Security & Threat Protection Platform | Developer-First API Security Testing & Inventory Platform |
| Best for | E-commerce, Financial Services, Healthcare, Travel, Media, Telecommunications | Technology, Financial Services, E-Commerce, Telecommunications, Healthcare |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS / Edge Platform; Cloud SaaS; Edge Integration | Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid Edge; Self-hosted Docker / Kubernetes |
| Data residency | Global distributed edge; Multi-region data privacy | United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Cloud API GatewaysContainersServerless ArchitecturesMicroservices | REST APIsGraphQLGRPCCloud API GatewaysMicroservices |
| Compliance | PCI-DSS 4.0SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAA | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPROWASP API Security Top 10 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Akamai Connected CloudApigeeKongAWS API GatewaySplunkServiceNow | GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsAWS API GatewayPostmanSlackJira |
| Industries | E-commerceFinancial ServicesHealthcareTravelMediaTelecommunications | TechnologyFinancial ServicesE-CommerceTelecommunicationsHealthcare |
| Regions | Global edge network130+ countries | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Akamai | Akto |
| Headquarters | Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 10,001+ | 51-200 |
| Founded | 1998 | 2021 |
Overview
What it is
Akamai API Security
Akamai API Security covers automated API discovery, shadow API detection and OWASP API Top 10 protection for shadow API discovery. Compare top API Security tools.Akto API Security
Looking for API Security software? Akto API Security by Akto provides BOLA/IDOR detection for shadow API discovery. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
Akamai API Security
API Security & Threat Protection PlatformAkto API Security
Developer-First API Security Testing & Inventory PlatformBest for
Akamai API Security
E-commerce, Financial Services, Healthcare, Travel, Media, TelecommunicationsAkto API Security
Technology, Financial Services, E-Commerce, Telecommunications, HealthcarePricing
Pricing model
Akamai API Security
Contact VendorAkto API Security
Contact VendorFree trial
Akamai API Security
Free trial: yesAkto API Security
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Akamai API Security
Akto API Security
Deployment details
Akamai API Security
Cloud SaaS / Edge Platform; Cloud SaaS; Edge IntegrationAkto API Security
Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid Edge; Self-hosted Docker / KubernetesData residency
Akamai API Security
Global distributed edge; Multi-region data privacyAkto API Security
United States; European Union; AWS Cloud InfrastructureKey features
What it offers
Akamai API Security
- Automated API discovery
- Shadow API detection
- OWASP API Top 10 protection
- Sensitive data classification
- Behavioral anomaly detection
- API risk scoring
- Shadow API discovery
- Sensitive data leak prevention
Akto API Security
- Automated API inventory discovery
- OWASP API Top 10 vulnerability testing
- BOLA/IDOR detection
- CI/CD security integration
- Sensitive data parameter tracking
- Shadow API discovery
- BOLA testing in CI/CD
- Automated API vulnerability testing
Platform & access
API access
Akamai API Security
API access: yesAkto API Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Akamai API Security
SSO: yesAkto API Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Akamai API Security
RBAC: yesAkto API Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Akamai API Security
Multi-tenant: yesAkto API Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Akamai API Security
Mobile app: noAkto API Security
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Akamai API Security
Akto API Security
Compliance
Akamai API Security
Akto API Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Akamai API Security
Akto API Security
Industries
Akamai API Security
Akto API Security
Regions
Akamai API Security
Akto API Security
Vendor
Company
Akamai API Security
AkamaiAkto API Security
AktoHeadquarters
Akamai API Security
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAAkto API Security
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
Akamai API Security
10,001+Akto API Security
51-200Founded
Akamai API Security
1998Akto API Security
2021