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It's no great revelation to say that SaaS applications have changed the way we operate, both in our personal and professional lives. We routinely rely on cloud-based and remote applications to...
Due diligence is a critical step in evaluating the security capabilities of SaaS applications. Evaluating Integration Capabilities with Existing Security Infrastructure: It ensures that SaaS applications can integrate seamlessly with existing security tools like SIEM systems and API endpoints, facilitating better data correlation, enhanced threat detection, and streamlined security operations.
According to CSA research, 26% of companies who reported a SaaS security incident were struck by an insider. Learn how to secure your entire SaaS stack from both internal and external threats.
There is one simple driver behind the modern explosion in SaaS adoption: productivity. We have reached an era where purpose-built tools exist for almost every aspect of modern business and it’s...
In this Help Net Security video, Maor Bin, CEO and Co-Founder of Adaptive Shield, discusses the key findings of their recent annual SaaS Security Survey Report, conducted in partnership with the Cloud Security Alliance. Seventy percent of organizations have prioritized investment in SaaS security, establishing dedicated SaaS security teams, despite economic uncertainty and workforce reductions.
Threat actors are also hijacking non-human identities, including service accounts and OAuth authorizations, and riding them deep into SaaS applications. When threat actors get through the initial defenses, having a robust Identity Threat Detection and Response system in place as an integral part of Identity Security can prevent massive breaches.
73% of security professionals admit to using SaaS applications that had not been provided by their company's IT team in the past year, according to Next DLP. Unauthorized tool use poses major risks for organizations. A survey of more than 250 global security professionals also revealed that despite having a laissez-faire attitude towards shadow SaaS, security professionals have taken a more cautious approach to GenAI usage.
The modern kill chain is eluding enterprises because they aren’t protecting the infrastructure of modern business: SaaS. SaaS continues to dominate software adoption, and it accounts for the...
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...
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.