This solution brief discusses how Akamai API Security helps online gaming platforms protect their expanding API ecosystems from fraud, abuse, and emerging threats. As APIs power gameplay, transactions, authentication, and third-party integrations, the solution provides continuous API discovery, including shadow and unmanaged endpoints, to improve visibility and governance. It uses risk-based prioritization to identify high-impact APIs, behavioral analysis to detect fraud such as bot activity and gameplay manipulation, and advanced protection against attacks targeting legitimate API workflows. By securing API-driven interactions, organizations can reduce financial risk, maintain fair gameplay, strengthen compliance, and build long-term player trust while enabling secure growth.

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