Forum Systems to Host Industry Leaders at API Summit in London

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11 Mar, 2015, 08:00 GMT

BOSTON, March 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Forum Systems Inc., provider of the industry-leading API security gateway, Forum Sentry, today announced that it will be hosting the fourth annual API Summit on Thursday, March 26 at The Grange St. Paul's Hotel in London. Led by Forum Systems Chief Technology Officer Jason Macy, the all-day event will feature sessions by industry experts from Forrester Research and Aksium Ltd., and will be followed by dinner at the Bread Street Kitchen Restaurant.

Taking place from 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. GMT, the API Summit will feature insightful discussions on managing enterprise APIs for on-premise, cloud and mobile computing services. Additionally, attendees will learn about the impact on identity management and security within large companies using third-party APIs, and the best practices required for successful implementations.

Event presentation highlights include:

  • "Cybersecurity in the API Economy," by Randy Heffner, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research
  • "Application Externalization in a New API Era," by Shankar Swaroop, Senior API Security Architect
  • "Integrating Security Testing with DevOps," by Mat Morell, Infrastructure Security Architect, Aksium Ltd.

"London is the epicenter of API security development and deployment," said Macy. "More than any other region, the UK understands the need for a modern, secure architecture, and has adopted API security technology more rapidly than any other nation. Its centralized location, high-population density, role as a transportation hub and high-profile security drivers, have propelled the UK to the vanguard of API security innovation. And we're excited to once again host an interactive, informative event to foster best practices collaboration and dynamic idea exchange."

For more information and to register for the London API Summit, please visit: http://info.forumsys.com/forum-systems-api-summit-london-2015

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About Forum Systems
Forum Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crosscheck Networks, Inc., is the innovation leader in API and cloud gateway technology. The industry's most comprehensive solution for centralized security, identity and governance for SOA, REST and mobile communications, Forum Sentry enables comprehensive threat mitigation and trust enablement, providing enterprises and government organizations worldwide with the foundation for achieving Secure Service Mediation. Processing more than 10 billion transactions per day worldwide, the NDPP-, FIPS- and DoD-certified Forum Sentry API Security Gateway delivers unparalleled protection against HTML-, XML-, SOAP- and REST-based vulnerabilities. Notably, Forum Systems products provide simplified integration and task processing with over 100 built-in, standards-based processing tasks. For more information, please visit www.forumsys.com.

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