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title: "Introduction to API Security | Postman Intergalactic"
description: "Join us for a one-hour, introductory Postman learning session geared specifically for security-minded developers, penetration testers, security engineers, or anyone else who's interested in API security. We'll walk you through the most common OWASP API vulnerabilities and learn how to build more-secure APIs."
url: https://www.postman.com/events/intergalactic/introduction-to-api-security/
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# Introduction to API Security | Postman Intergalactic

> Join us for a one-hour, introductory Postman learning session geared specifically for security-minded developers, penetration testers, security engineers, or anyone else who's interested in API security. We'll walk you through the most common OWASP API vulnerabilities and learn how to build more-secure APIs.

## Introduction to API Security

Aired: Wednesday, December 8, 8:00 a.m. (PDT)

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Join us for a one-hour, introductory Postman learning session geared specifically for security-minded developers, penetration testers, security engineers, or anyone else who's interested in API security. We'll walk you through the most common OWASP API vulnerabilities and learn how to build more-secure APIs.

Here's what we'll do in this session:

- Identify the most common API vulnerabilities

- Mitigate some of the most common vulnerabilities

- Use Postman monitors to automate API security tests

- Prevent vulnerabilities by using API-first methodologies

- Identify security best practices in Postman

Prerequisites:

- [Create](https://identity.getpostman.com/signup)a Postman account, and then [sign in](https://go.postman.co/).

- [Download and install](/downloads/postman-agent/)the Postman desktop agent, which will enable you to use the web version of Postman that we use in Postman Intergalactic sessions.

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## Speakers

- **Arlémi Turpault** — Senior Developer Advocate, Postman
- **Ronak Odhaviya** — Senior Security Engineer, Postman
- **Manoj Vignesh** — Senior Security Engineer, Postman

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