CASE STUDY Microservices and API security for OFX’ s International Wire T ransfer Business CHALLENGE OFX is an international financial transfer platform based in Sydney, Australia, that processes over $22 billion annually through its web application. Having recently completed a total migration to the cloud over a period of three years, OFX wanted to increase visibility and protection against Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) attacks and authentication abuse in its cloud-first microservices infrastructure. Partners interact with the OFX platform via APIs that talk to microservices internal to the OFX network. Tasked to build the security program and team, Head of Digital Security Richard Lane wanted to ensure their microservices weren’t implicitly trusting oth

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