API Protection
Protection of APIs against abuse
API Protection secures APIs against automated abuse, data scraping, and unauthorized access by mobile bots, web bots, and third-party integrations. The system detects anomalies in API usage patterns, blocking attacks while allowing legitimate automation. Support for GraphQL and REST API with schema-aware protection for complex queries.
Enterprise-grade protection compliant with regulatory requirements and security standards
Fast deployment with minimal resource overhead
Dedicated support from a certified partner
Easy integration with your existing infrastructure
Key features
- API bot detection distinguishing automated clients from legitimate integrations
- Intelligent rate limiting per endpoint, user, IP, and API key
- Schema enforcement for GraphQL, preventing resource exhaustion attacks
- Mobile API protection detecting reverse-engineered and cloned applications
- API key abuse detection identifying leaked and shared credentials
Business benefits
- Secure APIs resistant to scraping, enumeration, and abuse attacks
- Protection of backend resources against bot-generated load spikes
- Infrastructure cost control thanks to blocking malicious traffic at the edge
- Data protection preventing mass extraction through APIs
- Protection of the partner ecosystem through enforcement of fair API usage
Why DataDome?
A bot management and abuse protection platform that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to protect web and mobile applications as well as APIs against malicious bots, credential theft, web scraping, and fraud. DataDome analyzes billions of signals in real time and blocks threats without disrupting legitimate users.
Need API Protection in your organization?
As a certified DataDome partner, we'll help you deploy and configure the solution.