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How to Protect Your Data from Today’s Biggest Cybersecurity Threats: Q&A on Managing Security in Your SAP Landscape

Modern enterprises are facing a perfect storm of increasingly sophisticated technology, changing regulations, and cybersecurity attacks that are rapidly growing in their scale, scope, and speed. In today’s technology landscape, cloud and mobile connectivity to SAP systems demand more than just network firewalls and perimeters to effectively protect your applications, and auditors and compliance managers...…
Part 2: Implementing Security in SAP BusinessObjects Universes with the Information Design Tool

Learn how to implement security in SAP BusinessObjects Universes using the Information Design Tool security editor. Also learn how to assign the created profiles to specific users or groups of users. Finally, watch the accompanying demo video to learn how to use the security editor to create different security profiles. Key Concept The security editor...…
How to Build a Strong Security and Compliance Foundation for Your SAP Landscape

While most successful cyberattacks are carried out on a company’s application layer, many security departments see the SAP application layer as a “black box,” and its security as the responsibility of their Basis or SAP application colleagues or of a service provider, making the security of this layer a blind spot within many organizations. Compounding…
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Bridging the Security Gap: SecurityBridge Launches SIEM and ITSM for SAP

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SecurityBridge has introduced SIEM and ITSM for SAP, enhancing integration between SAP security and enterprise IT security operations to improve threat detection, streamline incident response, and bolster compliance management.
Part 3: Implementing Security in BusinessObjects Universes with Security Tables

Learn how to implement security in SAP BusinessObjects Universes using database security tables. Learn how to establish and create database security tables, store security information in those tables, import the tables into your Universe, and join the tables with your current Universe model by joining them with the corresponding tables in the Universe. Finally, find...…
Part 1: An Introduction to Security Implementations in the SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform

Gain an overview of the enterprise security model in the SAP BusinessObjects BI platform. Learn the main differences between the three different types of security-access levels (e.g., object-level, application-level, and data-level) and discover the right case or business scenario in which to use each security-access level. Finally, learn how to create and use a security...…
How to Use Structural Authorizations for Effective HR Strategy and Security

Proper SAP ERP HCM security involves more than just assigning traditional security roles to user IDs. Learn the importance of creating an effective SAP HR security strategy and how structural authorizations and position-based security play a role in this strategy. Get recommendations for proper HR security strategy design and the steps for implementing structural authorizations...…
Implementing Security in BusinessObjects Universes with Security Tables

Learn how to implement security in SAP BusinessObjects Universes using database security tables. Learn how to establish and create database security tables, store security information in those tables, import the tables into your Universe, and join the tables with your current Universe model by joining them with the corresponding tables in the Universe. Finally, find…
Combat Chaos with a Lock-Down Security Policy in 12 Key Areas of Your SAP Environment

Security policies and procedures should be a central concern of all employees of an organization. Review important areas of the SAP ERP system that has to be driven by effective security policies. Key Concept A security policy is a formal statement of principles, rules, goals, and objectives of an organization aimed at securing the assets...…
SAP Cybersecurity interview with ChatGPT

AI is one of the leading topics in all technology industries. Companies of all kinds are looking for the best ways to leverage this rapidly-advancing technology. To take a look at how AI can help bolster cybersecurity, SAPinsider expert Bill Oliver posed some common SAP Cybersecurity questions to notable AI chat model ChatGPT. In this…