# Cequence Defender

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/cequence/cequence-defender/  
**Provider:** Cequence Security — https://apis.io/providers/cequence/  
**Documentation:** https://helpdesk.cequence.ai/hc/en-us/articles/19223960381719-Cequence-Unified-API-Protection-overview

Cequence Defender is one of 5 APIs that [Cequence Security](https://apis.io/providers/cequence/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Enforcement, Inline, Policy, Reverse Proxy, and Runtime. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

Cequence Defender is a reverse-proxy deployed inline with API traffic, enforcing API policies, filtering malicious traffic, and providing real-time detection and mitigation through active traffic inspection.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://helpdesk.cequence.ai/hc/en-us/articles/19223960381719-Cequence-Unified-API-Protection-overview
- **Website** — https://www.cequence.ai/products/

## Other Cequence Security APIs (4)

- [Cequence API Spyder](https://apis.io/apis/cequence/cequence-api-spyder/)
- [Cequence API Sentinel](https://apis.io/apis/cequence/cequence-api-sentinel/)
- [Cequence API Spartan](https://apis.io/apis/cequence/cequence-api-spartan/)
- [Cequence API Security Testing](https://apis.io/apis/cequence/cequence-api-security-testing/)

## Tags

Enforcement, Inline, Policy, Reverse Proxy, Runtime

---

Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/cequence/cequence-defender/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/cequence/.