What is Salt Security API Protection Platform?
For API-driven organizations,
Salt Security is an API security platform
that protects internal, external, and third-party APIs.
The Salt C-3A Context-based API Analysis Architecture combines coverage and AI-powered big data to
According to the vendor the Salt Platform differs from WAFs and API gateways, that cover only some APIs and operate on a narrow, single-transaction perspective, and is designed to understand the full context of APIs and users to provide complete security across the full API lifecycle.
The Salt platform deploys out of band, with no agents, and runs in cloud, on-premise and traditional or container/Kubernetes environments.
- discover APIs and exposed sensitive data - continuous and automatic discovery
- stop attackers in their tracks - block attackers by integrating with inline devices
- provide remediation insights - for developers to improve API security posture
According to the vendor the Salt Platform differs from WAFs and API gateways, that cover only some APIs and operate on a narrow, single-transaction perspective, and is designed to understand the full context of APIs and users to provide complete security across the full API lifecycle.
The Salt platform deploys out of band, with no agents, and runs in cloud, on-premise and traditional or container/Kubernetes environments.
Categories & Use Cases
Technical Details
| Deployment Types | SaaS |
|---|---|
| Mobile Application | No |
| Supported Countries | United States, EMEA, Asia Pac |
| Supported Languages | English |
FAQs
What are Salt Security API Protection Platform's top competitors?
Noname Security, Cequence Security, and Traceable, acquired by harness are common alternatives for Salt Security API Protection Platform.
Who uses Salt Security API Protection Platform?
The most common users of Salt Security API Protection Platform are from Enterprise.




