to make that clearer:

On 13 Jan., 14:20, phil <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sorry... what? Your answer is somewhat cryptic...

well, you are asking
> Is there a way around this with some sort of authentication on the
> method?

and fred tells you to go rope-skipping:
> You're not going to want to have crsf tokens and what not for an api.
http://www.crsf.net

if you think about it, he probably meant CSRF:
http://www.cgisecurity.com/csrf-faq.html

and therefor: "no, there is no way around this", because
> It doesn't make any sense.

so, you have plenty of other possibilities to improve security:
> Use http basic, restrict it to requests from the internal network, use api 
> tokens etc... etc...
> The world is your oyster.

btw: no offense. i just liked fred's typo ;-)
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