API Citadel Tester Plugin

Overview

The API Citadel Tester plugin provides testing capabilities for Citadel security and API protection features, ensuring robust API security before production deployment. Validate authentication, rate limiting, access controls, and threat detection mechanisms.

Key Features

API Security Testing

Test API authentication and authorization mechanisms comprehensively.

Rate Limiting Validation

Validate rate limiting configurations to ensure abuse prevention works correctly.

Token Management Testing

Test API key and token handling including expiration and revocation.

Access Control Verification

Verify permission-based access controls and role-based authorization.

Threat Detection

Test against common API security threats and attack patterns.

Audit Logging

Verify security event logging and audit trail completeness.

Use Cases

Security Validation

Test API security policies before deployment to ensure protection is effective.

Authentication Testing

Validate authentication mechanisms and ensure unauthorized access is prevented.

Rate Limit Testing

Verify rate limiting effectiveness in preventing API abuse and attacks.

Access Control

Test access control rules to ensure proper authorization enforcement.

Compliance

Ensure compliance with API security standards and best practices.

Validate API Security Controls

Test Citadel security features to ensure robust API protection.

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