This infographic presents a detailed analysis of the API security landscape across various states in the United States. It outlines the states with the most and least API hosts, highlighting the associated risks and best practices in API management. The document categorizes states based on their API infrastructures, indicating which states are leading in cybersecurity readiness and which are more vulnerable. The methodology section explains the criteria used to evaluate each state, including the ratio of API hosts to total hosts and the diversity of hosting providers. Additionally, the infographic lists top security findings, including risks related to Transport Layer Security (TLS), login vulnerabilities, and non-production risks. It also provides a checklist of best practices for government and public sector organizations to enhance API security, such as limiting API exposure and utilizing mature cloud providers. Overall, the document aims to inform stakeholders about the current state of API security and encourage proactive measures.