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# Bullet-Proof APIs: The OWASP API Security Top Ten

Are your APIs bleeding data through mass assignment or faulty authorization? Master the OWASP Top Ten to embed bullet-proof defense mechanisms directly into your architecture.

- **Speakers:** [Christian Wenz](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@christian-wenz)
- **Event:** World Congress 2025
- **Published:** August 20, 2025
- **Duration:** 25:46
- **URL:** https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1557-bullet-proof-apis-the-owasp-api-security-top-ten
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