Akto by Akto is an API security platform designed to protect APIs from cyber attackers and ensure compliance. It offers automated API discovery from source code, continuous API security posture management, and deep authentication and authorization testing. Akto supports various API types including REST, SOAP, GraphQL, gRPC, and JSON-RPC, and can be deployed in private, public clouds, and on-premise environments. It integrates with CI/CD workflows to test APIs for vulnerabilities before release and provides detailed reporting in HTML and PDF formats. Akto also includes a customizable API security test library database and real-time alerts for collaboration.