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Simplifying API Security: A Framework for Effective User Consent Management
In an era where digital transformation is paramount, regulatory frameworks like the European Data Act and the upcoming Financial Data Access (FIDA) are reshaping the landscape of data management and security. Our presentation aims to demystify the complexities of API security and user consent management under these new regulations, drawing parallels from the successful GSMA Open Gateway Initiative in the telecommunications sector.
Key Points of Discussion:
Introduction to API Challenges in Regulated Industries:
- Importance of compliance with upcoming regulations such as the European Data Act and FIDA.
- The role of API management in enhancing security and operational efficiency.
Insights from Telecommunications: The GSMA Open Gateway Initiative as a Model:
- How the telecommunications industry has successfully implemented standardized API protocols and consent management systems.
- Lessons learned and best practices applicable to the financial and insurance sectors.
A Simplified Framework for API Security and Consent Management:
- Introduction of a straightforward, effective framework for enhancing API security with a focus on OAuth2, fine-grained authorization, and avoiding overengineering.
- Practical application of the framework to ensure compliance and improve user experience.
Implementation in Finance and Insurance:
- Tailoring the framework to meet the specific needs of the finance and insurance industries.
- Integration of apinity’s solutions (Xplore, Xact, Xpand) to facilitate regulatory compliance and data security.
Future Outlook and Industry Impact:
- Predictive insights into the evolution of API security frameworks and their implications for regulatory compliance.
- How continued innovation will influence the landscape of financial and insurance services.
Interactive Q&A Session:
- Engaging with the audience to address specific queries and discuss potential challenges and solutions in API management.
Target Audience: Software Architects and Engineers, IT Security Professionals, API Managers and Developers
Prerequisites: Understanding of APIs, OAuth2, Awareness of Data Security, Interest in Digital Transformation
Level: Advanced
David Vazquez Cortizo holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Antwerp, an executive MBA from IE Business School, and has a background in telecommunication engineering at the University of Vigo. David has worked in star programs for large high-tech organizations (Motorola, Freescale, TI, Nokia, HERE), has delivered industrial software and electronics for a regulated industry (Knorr-Bremse Railway), and has successfully led the growth phase of a German start-up in fintech (smava). Since 2019 he has been focused on building up apinity and turning APIs into first class citizens of the business & operations of 21st century companies.
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