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How Automation is Driving Risk-Based Identity and Access Governance
Application landscapes include dozens, if not hundreds, of applications. Many of those applications are subject to compliance regulations that require the analysis of roles and privileges across one or multiple apps for potential conflicts. Plus, periodic audits for access re-certification. To successfully scale your application GRC program, investing in an automated platform that provides identity…
Establishing a Multi-Layered Cybersecurity Strategy for SAP with Preventative and Detective Controls
In today’s world, where digital transformation has become the norm, businesses worldwide are adopting SAP to simplify their operations and enhance productivity. The advantages of this transformation are clear, but so are the risks. As organizations grow more reliant on SAP systems, the threat of cyberattacks looms larger. Now more than ever, robust cybersecurity isn’t…
SAP Security in the Retail Sector: Managing Cyber Threats and Safeguarding Data
Large organizations pose unique and intricate challenges for SAP security in the retail sector, necessitating a comprehensive approach to safeguard their systems. These challenges revolve around the high value of sensitive customer data, which makes them prime targets for cyberattacks. Additionally, the introduction of SAP S/4HANA Cloud adds complexity to risk and access management. The…
ITAR Compliance in SAP: How a Multi-Layered Cybersecurity Strategy Drives Adherence and Best Practices
Businesses involved in the defense supply chain are subject to a specific challenge: protecting sensitive data while adhering to strict regulations like ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations). With cyber threats constantly evolving and compliance frameworks increasing in complexity, ensuring robust data security within SAP environments is no longer an option; it’s a necessity. This…
Navigating SAP Security Notes: February 2024 Patch Tuesday
SAP published thirteen new and three updated Security Notes for February 2024 Patch Tuesday. Compared to January’s SAP Security Patch Day release, this month’s release contains a similar number of patches and overall severity. Two Security Notes received the HotNews maximum priority rating (CVSS scores ranging from 9.0 to 10.0). One of the HotNews notes…
6 Reasons Why Automated Provisioning is Essential for PeopleSoft Campus Solutions
Student Information Systems like PeopleSoft Campus Solutions streamline the administrative cornerstones (including data management) of student life. Because technology is an integral part of the daily lives of today’s modern student, educational institutions are constantly looking for ways to improve their processes and provide a better experience for their students. The most critical improvement is…
Streamlining SAP Threat Detection and Response with Pathlock
SAP customers are encountering increasingly sophisticated internal and external security threats, particularly amid digital transformation initiatives. The complexity of system landscapes within SAP applications magnifies these challenges, exposing organizations to new vulnerabilities and making security management more burdensome with the integration of new application environments. Challenges Associated with SAP Threat Detection Traditional threat monitoring tools…
Four Common SAP Vulnerabilities Putting Your Sensitive Data at Risk
SAP applications are sophisticated software solutions tailored to meet the unique requirements of each customer’s business processes and data needs. As a result, managing the security of SAP applications can be equally complex, and security processes must be customized to address specific vulnerabilities and weaknesses in each customer’s system. SAP systems are highly susceptible to…
FERPA Compliance Checklist for PeopleSoft Campus Solutions
FERPA, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, is a federal law in the United States designed to protect the privacy of student education records. FERPA Compliance is essential for educational institutions that receive federal funding. Overall, compliance with FERPA requires educational institutions to establish comprehensive policies, procedures, and practices for handling student records while…