Security News

The Annual SaaS Security Report: 2025 CISO Plans and Priorities
2024-06-18 11:23

Seventy percent of enterprises are prioritizing investment in SaaS security by establishing dedicated teams to secure SaaS applications, as part of a growing trend of maturity in this field of...

The rise of SaaS security teams
2024-06-17 04:30

In this Help Net Security interview, Hillary Baron, Senior Technical Director for Research at CSA, highlights that the recent surge in organizations establishing dedicated SaaS security teams is driven by significant data breaches involving widely used platforms. The challenge of securing a SaaS environment demands a multifaceted security strategy and that starts with a strong SaaS security team.

Why SaaS Security is Suddenly Hot: Racing to Defend and Comply
2024-06-13 11:30

Recent supply chain cyber-attacks are prompting cyber security regulations in the financial sector to tighten compliance requirements, and other industries are expected to follow. Many companies...

Unpacking 2024's SaaS Threat Predictions
2024-06-05 11:00

Early in 2024, Wing Security released its State of SaaS Security report, offering surprising insights into emerging threats and best practices in the SaaS domain. Now, halfway through the year,...

Are Your SaaS Backups as Secure as Your Production Data?
2024-05-23 11:14

Conversations about data security tend to diverge into three main threads: How can we protect the data we store on our on-premises or cloud infrastructure? What strategies and tools or platforms...

The Ultimate SaaS Security Posture Management Checklist, 2025 Edition
2024-05-22 10:01

Since the first edition of The Ultimate SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) Checklist was released three years ago, the corporate SaaS sprawl has been growing at a double-digit pace. In large...

A SaaS Security Challenge: Getting Permissions All in One Place
2024-05-08 14:18

Permissions in SaaS platforms like Salesforce, Workday, and Microsoft 365 are remarkably precise. They spell out exactly which users have access to which data sets. The terminology differs between...

New Guide Explains How to Eliminate the Risk of Shadow SaaS and Protect Corporate Data
2024-05-03 10:42

SaaS applications are dominating the corporate landscape. Their increased use enables organizations to push the boundaries of technology and business. At the same time, these applications also...

97% of security leaders have increased SaaS security budgets
2024-05-03 03:30

58% of the organizations were affected by a SaaS security incident in the last 18 months, according to Valence Security's 2024 State of SaaS Security Report. Likely, as a result, 96% security leaders have made SaaS security a top priority and 97% have increased SaaS security budgets in 2024.

GenAI: A New Headache for SaaS Security Teams
2024-04-17 11:07

The introduction of Open AI’s ChatGPT was a defining moment for the software industry, touching off a GenAI race with its November 2022 release. SaaS vendors are now rushing to upgrade tools with...