How do you protect APIs in a distributed microservices environment? In this episode of PithorAcademy, we dive deep into API security in microservices—why it’s essential, common threats, and how to secure APIs using tools and techniques like API Keys, OAuth 2.0, and JWT (JSON Web Tokens). We also walk through key tools in the Spring Boot ecosystem including Spring Security, Spring Cloud Security, JWT libraries, and Spring Cloud Gateway. Whether you're building an internal service or a public-facing API, this episode equips you with the knowledge to build secure and scalable systems.

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