APIs have become foundational to digital modernization—but they’ve also become one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity attack surfaces.
In this GovCIO panel sponsored by RavenTek and Akamai, cybersecurity leaders discuss:
- Why APIs are difficult to secure
- How Zero Trust principles apply to APIs
- The risks created by shadow APIs and legacy systems
- Practical strategies for visibility, segmentation, and policy enforcement
- Emerging threats shaping API security in 2026 and beyond
Featured Speakers
Bob Costello
CIO, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Keith Busby
Acting CISO, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Brian Dennis
Principal Technologist, Public Sector, Akamai Technologies




