diff --git a/api/v1/assets/read.php b/api/v1/assets/read.php
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+<?php
+require('../validate_api_key.php');
+
+if($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] !== "GET"){
+    header("HTTP/1.1 405 Method Not Allowed");
+    $return_arr['success'] = "False";
+    $return_arr['message'] = "Can only send GET requests to this endpoint.";
+    echo json_encode($return_arr);
+    exit();
+}
+
+// Specific asset query via ID
+if(isset($_GET['id'])){
+    $id = intval($_GET['id']);
+    $sql = mysqli_query($mysqli, "SELECT * FROM assets WHERE asset_id = '$id' AND company_id = '$company_id'");
+}
+
+// Asset query via type
+elseif(isset($_GET['asset_type'])){
+    $type = mysqli_real_escape_string($mysqli,ucfirst($_GET['asset_type']));
+    $sql = mysqli_query($mysqli, "SELECT * FROM assets WHERE asset_type = '$type' AND company_id = '$company_id' ORDER BY asset_id LIMIT $limit OFFSET $offset");
+}
+
+// Asset query via name
+elseif(isset($_GET['name'])){
+    $name = mysqli_real_escape_string($mysqli,$_GET['name']);
+    $sql = mysqli_query($mysqli, "SELECT * FROM assets WHERE asset_name = '$name' AND company_id = '$company_id' ORDER BY asset_id LIMIT $limit OFFSET $offset");
+}
+
+// Asset query via serial
+elseif(isset($_GET['asset_serial'])){
+    $serial = mysqli_real_escape_string($mysqli,$_GET['asset_serial']);
+    $sql = mysqli_query($mysqli, "SELECT * FROM assets WHERE asset_serial = '$serial' AND company_id = '$company_id' ORDER BY asset_id LIMIT $limit OFFSET $offset");
+}
+
+// Asset query via client ID
+elseif(isset($_GET['asset_client_id'])){
+    $client = intval($_GET['asset_client_id']);
+    $sql = mysqli_query($mysqli, "SELECT * FROM assets WHERE asset_client_id = '$client' AND company_id = '$company_id' ORDER BY asset_id LIMIT $limit OFFSET $offset");
+}
+
+// All asset query
+else{
+    $sql = mysqli_query($mysqli, "SELECT * FROM assets WHERE company_id = '$company_id' ORDER BY asset_id LIMIT $limit OFFSET $offset");
+}
+
+
+// Output
+if($sql && mysqli_num_rows($sql) > 0){
+    $return_arr['success'] = "True";
+    $return_arr['count'] = mysqli_num_rows($sql);
+
+    $row = array();
+    while($row = mysqli_fetch_array($sql)){
+        $return_arr['data'][] = $row;
+    }
+
+    echo json_encode($return_arr);
+    exit();
+}
+else{
+    $return_arr['success'] = "False";
+    $return_arr['message'] = "No asset(s) (with that ID) for this company";
+    echo json_encode($return_arr);
+    exit();
+}
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diff --git a/api/v1/validate_api_key.php b/api/v1/validate_api_key.php
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+<?php
+// Includes
+include( __DIR__ . '../../../functions.php');
+include(__DIR__ . "../../../config.php");
+
+// JSON header
+header('Content-Type: application/json');
+
+// Get user IP
+$ip = mysqli_real_escape_string($mysqli,get_ip());
+
+// Setup return array
+$return_arr = array();
+
+/*
+ * API Notes:
+ *
+ * To avoid over-complicating the app by using PUT and DELETE methods, only going to allow the use of GET and POST methods.
+ * GET - Retrieving (READ) data
+ * POST - Inserting (CREATE), Updating (UPDATE) or Deleting (DELETE) data
+ *
+ * Data returned as json encoded $return_arr:-
+     * Success - True/False
+     * Message - Brief into about a request / failure info
+     * Count - Count of rows affected/returned
+     * Data - Data from GET requests
+ *
+ */
+
+// Decline methods other than GET/POST
+if($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] !== "GET" AND $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] !== "POST"){
+    header("HTTP/1.1 405 Method Not Allowed");
+    var_dump($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD']);
+    exit();
+}
+
+// Check API key is provided
+if(!isset($_GET['api_key']) AND !isset($_POST['api_key'])){
+    header("HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized");
+    exit();
+}
+
+// Set API key variable
+if(isset($_GET['api_key'])){
+    $api_key = $_GET['api_key'];
+}
+if(isset($_POST['api_key'])){
+    $api_key = $_POST['api_key'];
+}
+
+// Validate API key
+if(isset($api_key)){
+    $api_key = mysqli_real_escape_string($mysqli,$api_key);
+
+    $sql = mysqli_query($mysqli,"SELECT * FROM settings, companies WHERE settings.company_id = companies.company_id AND settings.config_api_key = '$api_key'");
+
+    // Failed
+    if(mysqli_num_rows($sql) != 1){
+        // Invalid Key
+        header("HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized");
+        mysqli_query($mysqli,"INSERT INTO logs SET log_type = 'API', log_action = 'Incorrect Key', log_description = 'Failed from $ip', log_created_at = NOW()");
+
+        $return_arr['success'] = "False";
+        $return_arr['message'] = "API Key authentication failure.";
+
+        header("HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized");
+        echo json_encode($return_arr);
+        exit();
+    }
+
+    // Success
+    else{
+
+        // Set company ID
+        $row = mysqli_fetch_array($sql);
+        $company_id = $row['company_id'];
+
+        // Set limit & offset for queries
+        if(isset($_GET['limit'])){
+            $limit = intval($_GET['limit']);
+        }
+        elseif(isset($_POST['limit'])){
+            $limit = intval($_POST['limit']);
+        }
+        else{
+            $limit = 50;
+        }
+
+        if(isset($_GET['offset'])){
+            $offset = intval($_GET['offset']);
+        }
+        elseif(isset($_POST['offset'])){
+            $offset = intval($_POST['offset']);
+        }
+        else{
+            $offset = 0;
+        }
+
+    }
+}
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