Unified API Inventory: Accelerate Patching with Cross-Source
Harness, Monday, November 2nd, 2026
Harness made Unified API Inventory generally available, linking API discoveries from live traffic, code and documentation.
Harness argues that most of the time between a runtime API security alert and a fix is spent finding the right repository, owner and documentation.
It cites FIRST's expectation of more than 50,000 vulnerabilities discovered this year and says AI helps attackers find and chain weaknesses faster.
APIs can be discovered from code, documentation and live traffic, but each source creates separate records, so one endpoint can appear three times in an inventory.
Harness Unified API Inventory, now generally available, correlates these discoveries, linking records that describe the same API while keeping each source's details, to speed up patching.