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Shocking Findings from the 2023 Third-Party App Access Report
2023-02-27 14:39

SaaS-to-SaaS app installations are growing nonstop at organizations around the world.

Third-party app connections typically take place outside the view of the security team, are not vetted to understand the level of risk they pose.

When third-party apps integrate with core SaaS apps, they gain access using an OAuth process.

While the report deep dives into the big two SaaS apps, it does also release research into Salesforce.

Assuming Salesforce is typical of similar applications, those 350 apps integrating with 40 apps each adds an additional 14,000 third-party applications into the equation.

In all likelihood, this disparity is caused due to the app creation process.


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