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SAP’s announcement in 2017 mandated enterprises using SAP ECC to migrate to S/4HANA by 2025, a deadline that has been revised to 2027 due to slow adoption and limited SAP consultants. Currently, around 25,000 companies are either using or implementing SAP S/4HANA, yet approximately 22,000 are still on SAP ECC, making it a top discussion…

Relying solely on SAP Access Control is like having a heavy, steel door for security while leaving the windows open. As enterprises expand their technology stacks with specialized cloud-based applications like Salesforce, Ariba, and Concur, access management risks multiply beyond the SAP core. The limited scope of SAP Access Control means critical visibility gaps and…

Managing user identities and access privileges across multiple applications has become increasingly complex for modern organizations. As employees engage with a vast array of systems daily, IT teams face the daunting task of coordinating identity governance in an environment where fragmented access control often leads to security risks, inconsistent policy enforcement, and compliance challenges. This…

One of the most proactive ways to secure your data is to control who has access to it. But is that enough in today’s age, where users are on the move, attacks are skyrocketing, and applications are multiplying? While traditional Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions focus on provisioning access based on roles and policies,…

As organizations transition to modern, cloud-centric environments, traditional SAP Access Control (AC) solutions are often unable to keep pace with the expanding application landscape. While SAP AC offers solid access risk management for core SAP environments like ECC and S/4HANA, it has clear limitations when dealing with today’s interconnected and diverse systems. This blog will…

There is no escaping risk in today’s multi-application landscape. The goal for most organizations is to mitigate those risks and bring them down to an acceptable level. While traditional Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions help streamline access management, they fall short when it comes to actively monitoring and mitigating risks. Pathlock Continuous Controls Monitoring…

When it comes to granting access, following the principle of least privilege (Zero Trust) is almost a given. It’s a simple rule that ensures users only have access to the specific resources they need to perform their jobs, limiting exposure to sensitive systems and data. However, while this approach minimizes unnecessary access, it doesn’t fully…

In today’s dynamic business environments, maintaining secure and efficient access to applications and data is paramount. Access certifications play a critical role in ensuring that user permissions are regularly reviewed and updated to meet audit compliance standards. However, traditional certification processes often fall short in addressing key risk factors associated with user access. This is…