Cequence Unified API Protection Platform

Comprehensive API and Application Protection

Cequence Unified API Protection offers superior API security and bot management to secure and defend your mission-critical applications and APIs. Discover all internal, external, and third-party APIs and flag risks for remediation. Ensure APIs comply with internal governance and external regulatory requirements. Detect sophisticated threats and natively mitigate in real time to prevent data loss, theft, and fraud.
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Quickly Deploys Across the Entire API Infrastructure

Deploy the Unified API Protection solution with zero changes to your on-premises, cloud, or hybrid infrastructure, in as little as 15 minutes. Enable discover, comply, and protect for all your applications and APIs without disrupting or slowing down your business.
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DISCOVER

Continuous discovery and inventory of internal, external, and third-party APIs, cloud hosting providers, API gateways, and infrastructure. Complete visibility into what APIs you have, where they are, and their accessibility.
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COMPLY

Comprehensive view of your API attack surface and the risk it represents. Protect APIs from business logic abuse and fraud. Test APIs for conformance to specification. Ensure APIs comply with internal governance as well as external regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS, GDPR, and DORA.
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PROTECT

Protects applications and APIs by detecting automated threats and attacks and natively mitigating through deception, rate-limiting, blocking, or labeling to prevent data loss, theft, and fraud.
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Continuous API Attack Surface Discovery

Discover internal, external, and third-party APIs as well as infrastructure that can expose your organization to data loss, compliance violations, or system compromise. Maintain a complete runtime API inventory integrating with API gateways, proxies, load balancers, and ingress controllers.

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Comprehensive Threat & Fraud Prevention

Leverage the largest database of attack behaviors to detect the full range of API threats including those defined in the OWASP API Security Top 10 and Automated Attack lists.

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Assess & Remediate API Risks

Predefined and custom risk assessment rules uncover API coding errors that can lead to data loss, fraud, or system compromise. Initiate remediation tasks for the development team with embedded alerting features.

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Sensitive Data Detection

Customizable, ML-based sensitive data discovery rules automatically detect sensitive data and APIs that may be exposing it. Sensitive data can be automatically masked to prevent disclosure to third-party tools.

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API Security Testing

Power your API security testing with generative AI. Automatically create OpenAPI specs, and let Cequence craft custom-made API security test plans in a matter of minutes. Remediate critical vulnerabilities before your APIs are released into production.

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Native Mitigation

Instantly mitigate threats and attacks using a behavioral fingerprint that tracks the attack, even as they continually retool. Flexible actions include blocking, rate limiting, geo-fencing, and deceiving attackers with fake responses – all without relying on any third-party solution such as a WAF.

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Powered by Machine Learning

Identify and mitigate attacks, from slow-and-low to brute force, with machine learning (ML). Cequence powers multi-dimensional analysis with ML, analyzing traffic in real time to automatically generate rules, models, and policies to mitigate attacks and ensure continuous protection.

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Artificial Intelligence

AI use – both generative AI (GenAI) and agentic AI – has exploded, bringing powerful business benefits, but also carrying significant risk. Cequence provides protection from malicious AI while providing protection for your organization’s AI.

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Integrate into Any API Infrastructure

Flexibly integrates with any CDN, API gateway, load balancer, or generic proxy. Cequence Defender and Sensor offer proxy- and sensor-based deployments for inline and passive integrations.

Zero-Code Security Automation

Integrate with over 300 applications such as ServiceNow, Jira, Slack, and PagerDuty to implement custom notification workflows that notify business owners of security incidents.

Rapid Deployment and Application Onboarding

Flexible deployment options include SaaS, cloud, datacenter, and hybrid. Cequence SaaS complies with SOC 2, Type II, ISO 27001 and PCI DSS 3.2.1 and can be deployed in over 31 geographic regions around the world.

Enterprise SSO and Role-Based Access Controls

Implement secure role-based access controls through enterprise SSO providers such as Okta and Azure AD.

The Perfect Combo of API Security and Bot Management

The only offering that addresses all phases of your API security lifecycle, protecting your applications and APIs from attackers, eliminating unknown and unmitigated API security risks that lead to data loss, fraud, and business disruption.
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Find out how Cequence can help your organization.

Cequence Security application and API protection experts will show you how we can help you improve your security posture with a personalized demo. Nothing to deploy. All we need is your email.