Security News

4 Reasons Your SaaS Attack Surface Can No Longer be Ignored
2025-01-14 10:08

What do identity risks, data security risks and third-party risks all have in common? They are all made much worse by SaaS sprawl. Every new SaaS account adds a new identity to secure, a new place...

Product Walkthrough: How Reco Discovers Shadow AI in SaaS
2025-01-09 11:55

As SaaS providers race to integrate AI into their product offerings to stay competitive and relevant, a new challenge has emerged in the world of AI: shadow AI.  Shadow AI refers to the...

From $22M in Ransom to +100M Stolen Records: 2025's All-Star SaaS Threat Actors to Watch
2025-01-06 11:30

In 2024, cyber threats targeting SaaS surged, with 7,000 password attacks blocked per second (just in Entra ID)—a 75% increase from last year—and phishing attempts up by 58%, causing $3.5 billion...

BeyondTrust says hackers breached Remote Support SaaS instances
2024-12-19 15:42

Privileged access management company BeyondTrust suffered a cyberattack in early December after threat actors breached some of its Remote Support SaaS instances. [...]

SaaS Budget Planning Guide for IT Professionals
2024-12-12 11:30

SaaS services are one of the biggest drivers of OpEx (operating expenses) for modern businesses. With Gartner projecting $247.2 billion in global SaaS spending this year, it’s no wonder SaaS...

Who handles what? Common misconceptions about SaaS security responsibilities
2024-12-09 05:30

In this Help Net Security interview, James Dolph, CISO at Guidewire, addresses common misconceptions about security responsibilities in cloud environments, particularly in SaaS, and how these...

Blue Yonder SaaS giant breached by Termite ransomware gang
2024-12-06 16:35

​The Termite ransomware gang has officially claimed responsibility for the November breach of software as a service (SaaS) provider Blue Yonder. [...]

5 SaaS Misconfigurations Leading to Major Fu*%@ Ups
2024-11-01 10:20

With so many SaaS applications, a range of configuration options, API capabilities, endless integrations, and app-to-app connections, the SaaS risk possibilities are endless. Critical...

Think You’re Secure? 49% of Enterprises Underestimate SaaS Risks
2024-10-23 09:34

It may come as a surprise to learn that 34% of security practitioners are in the dark about how many SaaS applications are deployed in their organizations. And it’s no wonder—the recent AppOmni...

5 Ways to Reduce SaaS Security Risks
2024-10-17 10:19

As technology adoption has shifted to be employee-led, just in time, and from any location or device, IT and security teams have found themselves contending with an ever-sprawling SaaS attack...