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51% -- share of developers citing unauthorized ai agent api calls as top security worry for API developers (2025)
51% of developers cite unauthorized or excessive API calls from AI agents as their top security worry according to the Postman 2025 State of the API Report.
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2025
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https://www.apiwiz.io/post/api-observability-in-the-age-of-ai ↗
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API Observability In The Age of AI
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Postman 2025 State of the API Report developer survey
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API developers: 51% share of developers citing unauthorized ai agent api calls as top security worry. Source: Postman (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/developers-unauthorized-ai-api-calls-concern-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/developers-unauthorized-ai-api-calls-concern-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>51%</strong> -- share of developers citing unauthorized ai agent api calls as top security worry for API developers<br><small>Source: Postman (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/developers-unauthorized-ai-api-calls-concern-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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