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The Weak Point in MCP Nobody's Talking About: API Versioning | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 16h

MCP workflows are fragile when APIs change. Discover best practices for contract validation, adapter layers, and regression monitoring.

API versioning is a weak point for MCP. Here are best practices to keep MCP workflows resilient against breaking API changes.

Revolutionizing Healthcare: Understanding the FHIR Protocol and Its Business Impact | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 19h

Building healthcare APIs? Learn how FHIR simplifies interoperability in healthcare, breaking down silos and improving operational efficiency across hospitals and clinics.

Explore how the FHIR protocol drives healthcare API interoperability, streamlines workflows, and transforms patient experiences.

10 Computer Vision APIs Worth Checking out in 2025 | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 20h

Looking for a computer vision API in 2025? Here are ten options that can help you process visual data more efficiently, from images to video to sentiment.

Explore ten computer vision APIs in 2025, from AWS Rekognition to EmoVu, to help integrate visual data into digital systems.

Exploring api-catalog, a New API Discovery Standard | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 1d

IETF's new proposed discovery format, api-catalog, could act as a helpful means to automate API discovery and share API details with AI agents.

RFC 9727’s api-catalog offers a standard way to make APIs discoverable for tools and AI, but its success depends on broad adoption.

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 1d

That's a wrap on #PlatformSummit2025!

A fantastic few days of conversations, insights, and connections. This year was a great success - thank you to the speakers and sponsors who made it possible.

And See you at #PlatformSummit2026! 👋

October 12-14, 2026

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Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 1d

Closing out #PlatformSummit2025 with Anders Eknert's keynote session - A Decade of Open Policy Agent.

Anders is sharing stories from a decade of open source evolution: the milestones, challenges and how OPA continues to secure today's API landscape

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 1d

Another #PlatformSummit2025 keynote by Viktor Farcic (Upbound) - Developer Platform Consoles Should Be Dumb.

A smart take: the best UIs do less and let APIs do more.

Review of 10 Managed MCP Platforms | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 1d

Not all MCP solutions are created equal. Check out these ten managed MCP platforms and see which features fit your team's AI ecosystem needs.

Explore 10 managed MCP platforms shaping the agentic ecosystem, from observability tools to full-service integration solutions.

5 API Calls Attackers Commonly Exploit | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 1d

Knowing what kind of API calls attackers commonly employ is an integral part of defending your API ecosystem. Here are strategies to use no matter your security setup.

Learn five common API calls attackers exploit and how to monitor, log, and defend against malicious API traffic.

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 1d

Panel time at #PlatformSummit2025 — Building API-First Products in 2025 with WSO2's Derric Gilling, SO-API Consulting's Ketty ZAKARIASY-TUOT, Google's Tyler Ayers, and Sinch's Fredrik Appelros.

Revolutionizing Healthcare: Understanding the FHIR Protocol and Its Business Impact | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 1d

Starting Day 2 of #PlatformSummit2025 with John Gren's keynote (Gravitee) - exploring how to build the ideal agent experience.

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Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 1d

Today, Adriano Mota looks at how the FHIR protocol is transforming healthcare by enabling seamless data exchange, enhancing patient experiences, and driving innovation.

Explore how the FHIR protocol drives healthcare API interoperability, streamlines workflows, and transforms patient experiences.

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Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 2d

Like the human brain at 25, APIs have matured - but they're still evolving, adapting and firing new synapses.

A reflection by Adam DuVander on how far the API world has come and what's next - in the last keynote session of Day 1 of #PlatformSummit2025

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 2d

👻 In the spirit of spooky season, Jacob Ideskog's keynote - Ghosts, Zombies, and Robots - reminds us that a new wave is coming - one powered by AI clients and non-human actors.

Tips To Monitor MCP Ecosystems | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 2d

A trail of recent CVEs demonstrates why robust monitoring for MCP matters. Here's how better observability can help avoid security risks in MCP setups.

Learn how to monitor MCP-based AI agent ecosystems to improve observability, security, and reliability in production workflows.

API Sprawl is the New Shadow IT: What Now? | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 2d

Unchecked API growth introduces risks from zombie endpoints to duplicate services. Discover how to regain control over sprawl with better governance and discovery.

API sprawl is the new shadow IT. Learn the risks, causes, and strategies to control sprawl and protect your organization's APIs.

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 2d

Can't decide which session to join at #PlatformSummit2025?

Don't worry about missing out - every talk is being recorded and will be available soon on our YouTube channel.

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 2d

Guardrails, security standards and protocols...

Our panelists - Bill Doerrfeld, Curity's Jacob Ideskog, Axiomatics' David Brossard, Apple's Anders Eknert and Semgrep's Katie Paxton-Fear - are diving into how AI is reshaping API security.

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 2d

Great start to #PlatformSummit2025 with two first keynotes of Day 1 by our own Bill Doerrfeld and Microsoft's Kristen Womack.

Let's go!

10 MCP Servers to Optimize Developer Workflows | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 2d

AI-driven development just got an upgrade. Discover 10 MCP servers that are redefining coding workflows, from working with GitHub to Apidog, Supabase, and beyond.

Explore 10 MCP servers transforming developer workflows in 2025, from GitHub and Docker to Supabase and beyond.

6 API Injection Attacks You're Probably Not Testing For | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 3d

Day 0 of#PlatformSummit2025 is done.

Thank you to the attendees of #APISecurityUnconference and see you all tomorrow for the main event!

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Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 8d

Think injection attacks stop at SQL? APIs open broader vectors — JSON parsing, GraphQL resolvers, even webhook URLs. See what you're missing.

Explore overlooked injection attacks in APIs, including JSON payloads, GraphQL, headers, templates, and more, with mitigation tips.

API Sprawl is the New Shadow IT: What Now? | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 8d

Shadow IT has a new face: API sprawl. Learn why studies show it's a growing problem for software companies and how to tackle it before it becomes worse.

API sprawl is the new shadow IT. Learn the risks, causes, and strategies to control sprawl and protect your organization's APIs.

5 API Calls Attackers Commonly Exploit | Nordic APIs |

Nordic APIs @nordicapis.com · 8d

API attackers are tricky, but they leave common signatures. Today, J Simpson explores five common calls attackers use to exploit systems, and how to log and defend.

Learn five common API calls attackers exploit and how to monitor, log, and defend against malicious API traffic.