Create an Internal API and Service Inventory with Konnect Service Catalog

Organizations face significant challenges due to API sprawl, where a lack of centralized oversight leads to shadow APIs that bypass security protocols and compliance standards, posing risks such as data breaches and inefficiencies. Kong's Konnect Service Catalog offers a solution by automating the discovery and management of APIs and services, creating a real-time, centralized repository that enhances security, compliance, and operational efficiency. The Service Catalog integrates with existing platforms like Kong Gateway, Kong Mesh, and Traceable to identify unmanaged APIs, allowing for better governance and collaboration across teams. By maintaining a comprehensive inventory of services enriched with contextual information, the platform facilitates accelerated development, improved teamwork, and consistent standards, ultimately reducing security risks and enhancing scalability. Additionally, the use of Scorecards within the Service Catalog automates compliance checks, ensuring services adhere to organizational standards and enabling swift remediation of any non-compliant issues.

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