You can use API security software to create visibility and deploy security controls, overcome malicious API activity to reduce business-impact and remediation costs, and minimize third-party risks. But to realize these benefits, you’ll first have to select from a diverse set of vendors that vary by size, type of offering, geography, and use case differentiation. Security leaders and application development and delivery professionals should use this report to understand the value they can expect from an API security software vendor, learn how vendors differ, and investigate options based on size and market focus.