// #configuration

ServiceNow API Security Configuration: Access Controls, ACLs, and Endpoint Hardening to Prevent Zero-Auth Exposure

The ServiceNow API breach highlights the risk of zero-auth API endpoint exposure in SaaS ITSM platforms. ServiceNow's platform provides granular access control mechanisms — ACLs, application scope policies, and API gateway controls — that, if properly configured, limit the blast radius of similar incidents. This guide covers the core security configuration for ServiceNow REST APIs.