Jemena, an energy supplier across the east coast of Australia and the Northern Territory, has chosen Salt to protect its critical gas and electricity infrastructure
Salt Security announced that Jemena, an energy supplier across the east coast of Australia and the Northern Territory, has chosen Salt to protect its critical gas and electricity infrastructure. Integrating seamlessly within Jemena’s AWS environment, Salt provides Jemena with a purpose-built and AI-driven API security solution for API discovery, posture management, and threat protection in runtime. Jemena also purchased the Salt Security API Protection Platform through the AWS Marketplace, streamlining the procurement process and simplifying vendor management.
Using Salt, Jemena can:
• Continuously discover all APIs in its ecosystem, including shadow APIs, for a complete API inventory
• Understand the data being carried across all APIs, to prevent accidental exposure of sensitive data
• Prevent data exfiltration and account fraud, protecting its customers’ PII data
• Capture insights learned in runtime to help developers harden the company’s APIs
• Generate accurate API specifications to streamline the process documenting APIs and keeping that inventory up to date
"We anticipate that our API traffic will nearly quadruple in the next year alone. Salt enables us to easily mitigate the risks inherent in our rapid evolution as we continue to aggressively build out our API platform," said Daniel Gordon, cybersecurity architecture lead at Jemena. "Salt has already provided us with tremendous insights into the data we are sending over APIs. In addition, because Salt seamlessly integrates with our Kong, ServiceNow, and Splunk systems in our AWS environment, we were able to get up and running in minutes."
When Jemena began its application modernization project in 2022, the company realized it needed to make API security a key component of the initiative. The security operations team ..
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