Nov 6, 2026
•6 minute read
Security
Beyond the Patch: Why SAP Vulnerability Management Is More Than Just SAP NotesEffective SAP cybersecurity requires a comprehensive vulnerability management strategy that extends beyond just applying SAP Notes, addressing critical areas such as system misconfigurations, custom code issues, and over-privileged user access to protect against potential attacks.
SAP Security Notes: July 2026 Patch DaySAP's July security updates include twenty new and modified security notes, highlighting a critical memory corruption vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP with a CVSS score of 9.9, and collaborative efforts with Onapsis Research Labs to address multiple vulnerabilities across various SAP components.
Nov 6, 2026
•8 minute read
Protecting the Assembly Line: How Heavy and Discrete Manufacturing Can Secure SAP Custom Code in the Era of AI and Accelerating ThreatsThe heavy manufacturing sector, highlighted by the £1.9 billion Jaguar Land Rover breach, now faces escalating cyber threats as it adopts AI for rapid custom code development, necessitating a shift to a ‘secure-by-design’ model through DevSecOps in compliance with stringent regulations.
Nov 6, 2026
•5 minute read
From Runways to Ransomware: Defending SAP Custom Code in the Age of Agentic CommerceThe retail and fashion manufacturing sector is rapidly evolving with AI and cloud solutions while simultaneously facing severe cyber threats, necessitating a proactive DevSecOps approach to secure SAP environments amid stringent regulations and high-profile data breaches.
Nov 6, 2026
•5 minute read
Australia Leads APAC on SAP Application SecurityIn the lead-up to the Mastering SAP Collaborate event in November 2026, Onno Coenen from SecurityBridge highlights that Australian organizations are rapidly adopting SAP Cloud ERP while facing unique cybersecurity challenges, particularly regarding the misconception that SAP ensures application security, as the responsibility largely falls on users and cyber teams rather than SAP teams.
Nov 5, 2026
•4 minute read
Dutch Ministry of Defense Signs SAP Sovereign Cloud AgreementSAP and the Dutch Ministry of Defense signed an agreement to develop and manage a sovereign cloud environment for the Dutch armed forces, scheduled to go live January 1, 2028, as one part of the ministry's multicloud strategy.
Nov 5, 2026
•2 minute read
How PHP2Shell Vulnerabilities Can Reach SAP Data Through Custom ApplicationsLayer Seven Security uses the PHP2Shell vulnerabilities to show how flaws in an application runtime can expose SAP data through custom applications connected to SAP. The company also outlines how organizations can find affected applications and watch for misuse.
Nov 3, 2026
•3 minute read
SAP Introduces Joule Agent to Automate Monthly Patch Day Compliance SetupSAP’s ALM Patch Day Policy Creation Agent sets up monthly Security Patch Day compliance checks in SAP Cloud ALM from a Joule instruction and activates only checks that pass testing. SAP currently limits access to eligible customers and prices the agent by consumption.
Nov 2, 2026
•3 minute read
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