api-security-best-practices
api security best practices
What it does
- Use when designing new API endpoints
- Use when securing existing APIs
- Use when implementing authentication and authorization
- Use when protecting against API attacks (injection, DDoS, etc.)
- Use when conducting API security reviews
- Use when preparing for security audits
- Use when implementing rate limiting and throttling
Requirements & configuration
- Implement token-based authentication
- 3. Server generates JWT token
- 4. Client stores token securely
- 5. Client sends token with each request
- 6. Server validates token
Configuration: SELECT
Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23
api security best practices
Source
Repository: https://github.com/sickn33/antigravity-awesome-skills
api-security-best-practices FAQ
What does the api-security-best-practices skill do?
Implement secure API design patterns including authentication, authorization, input validation, rate limiting, and protection against common API vulnerabilities Use when designing new API endpoints Use when securing existing APIs
What does api-security-best-practices require?
Implement token-based authentication 3. Server generates JWT token 4. Client stores token securely 5. Client sends token with each request 6. Server validates token Configuration keys: SELECT.
How do I install api-security-best-practices?
Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/sickn33/antigravity-awesome-skills --skill api-security-best-practices --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/sickn33/antigravity-awesome-skills.
Maintain api-security-best-practices?
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