# Secure-By-Design

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/secure-by-design/  
**Website:** https://www.cisa.gov/securebydesign  
**APIs profiled:** 0

A software development approach that prioritizes security from the initial design phase through implementation, ensuring security considerations are built into the foundation of systems rather than added as an afterthought. It is widely adopted across industries to safeguard digital assets and reduce security risks.

## Kin Score — 5.5 / 100 (minimal)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 5.5).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 51.9 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Tags

Architecture, Best Practices, Cybersecurity, Design Principles, Security, Software Development

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/secure-by-design/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.