SAP CyberSecurity
What Is Cybersecurity?
Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems and information from digital attacks. Cybersecurity measures are designed to combat threats against networked systems and applications, whether those threats originate from inside or outside of an organization.
Businesses with a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy, governed by best practices and automated using advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, can fight cyber threats more effectively and reduce the impact of breaches when they occur.
What Is Cybersecurity?
Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems and information from digital attacks. Cybersecurity measures are designed to combat threats against networked systems and applications, whether those threats originate from inside or outside of an organization.
Businesses with a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy, governed by best practices and automated using advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, can fight cyber threats more effectively and reduce the impact of breaches when they occur.
What Is SAP Cybersecurity?
SAP cybersecurity solutions include:
UI Data Protection Masking and UI Data Protection Logging
- Protect sensitive information in the user interface layer
- Block or log data access
- Secure and refine access
SAP Code Vulnerability Analyzer
- Identify and remedy security vulnerabilities in ABAP custom code
SAP Focused Run
- Security configuration management for SAP S/4HANA, SAP HANA, SAP NetWeaver, and Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition
- Patch management
SAP Enterprise Threat Detection and SAP Enterprise Threat Detection Cloud Edition
- Security information and event management solution tailored to the needs of SAP applications
- Identify and analyze threats in SAP applications
SAP Data Custodian and SAP Data Custodian Key Management Service
- Manage security keys
- Monitor and report on data access, storage, movement, processing, and location
- Create and enforce data access, location, movement, and processing policies
SAP Privacy Governance
- Identify security and privacy risks
- Deploy and manage maturity assessments with configurable templates
- Manage security and privacy control evaluations and monitor ongoing compliance
Further Resources for SAPinsiders
SAP Cybersecurity in an Age of Uncertainty. In this article, Jhansi R Bandaru, PMP-Certified IT SAP Security/Compliance Lead, explains that organizations should regularly audit SAP systems to check their security and data integrity and identify vulnerabilities before attackers do. Knowing the weaknesses and gaps in a system is the first step in empowering management to deal with those vulnerabilities proactively, concisely, and effectively.
Expert Q&A: The Importance of Integrating Cybersecurity and Enterprise Risk Management. In this video interview, Gabriele Fiata, Head of Enterprise Risk Management and Innovation at SAP, shares his thoughts on enterprises’ common mistakes when managing cybersecurity risk and the need to integrate cybersecurity into an enterprise’s risk management framework.
A Holistic Approach to Managing Cybersecurity & Protecting Your Data. According to SAP Cybersecurity Solution Advisor Anne Marie Colombo, organizations should minimize user access to data by segregating and protecting it. This article presents best practices to ensure a holistic approach to cybersecurity and data protection for your enterprise.
Vendors that can assist SAP customers with cybersecurity include: Capgemini, Fastpath, Fortinet, Layer Seven Security, Lookout, Onapsis, RSM, and Saviynt.
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Rubrik Announces New Threat Detection and Recovery Solution
Rubrik, Inc. has launched its new Rubrik Turbo Threat Hunting solution, designed to rapidly detect and quarantine threats while ensuring quick recovery from cyberattacks, with a beta release available now for Enterprise Edition and cloud customers ahead of a broader rollout expected by January 2025.
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A Unified Approach to Cloud Security with Fortinet’s Lacework FortiCNAPP
As enterprises increasingly adopt cloud and AI technologies, securing their systems has become more complex, necessitating the integration of AI/ML-enabled tools like Lacework FortiCNAPP to enhance real-time threat detection and proactive prevention.
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Simplifying governance, risk and compliance for SAP systems with Fastpath’s Access Control
Fastpath’s Access Control offers a GRC solution for SAP platforms that helps organizations manage access control, reduce risks associated with user access, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards by automating the detection of Segregation of Duties conflicts and facilitating User Access Reviews.
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Securing SAP in the Cloud
As organizations transition to SAP S/4HANA in the cloud, they face security challenges that necessitate enhanced protection, prompting many to adopt bowbridge’s Anti-Virus 4.0 – Cloud solution to safeguard their systems against specific threats without complex code changes.
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How basic cyber hygiene can keep SAP services secure
A recent Splunk security report highlights that while security leaders fear AI-driven attacks, 52% remain affected by data breaches and 49% by compromised emails, emphasizing the importance of robust cyber hygiene practices to counter risks like weak passwords.
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Securing Cloud Applications with Fortinet
As organizations shift to cloud-native infrastructures, securing applications in complex multi-cloud environments presents challenges that require integrated, adaptive security solutions like Fortinet’s, which enhance visibility, offer centralized control, and maintain compliance while addressing evolving threats throughout the application lifecycle.
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Shoring up SAP cyber defences with Splunk Security for SAP Solutions
SAP solutions require careful data protection, which is enhanced through the integration of Splunk’s officially endorsed security app, facilitating real-time threat detection and response while addressing the complexities of safeguarding sensitive SAP information.
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Onapsis Announces New Secure RISE Accelerator
Onapsis has launched the Secure RISE Accelerator to enhance cybersecurity and compliance during RISE with SAP transformations by automating processes, conducting risk assessments, and providing expert support, thus enabling organizations to innovate securely and efficiently.
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Fortifying the Digital Core with a Data-Centric Security Framework
Organizations are harnessing technology like AI and cloud computing to create a ‘digital core’ for real-time insights and operational agility, but must simultaneously implement Zero Trust Data-Centric Security to protect sensitive data and enhance competitiveness.
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While protecting from AI-enhanced cyber threats, it’s important not to forget the security fundamentals
In the rush to adopt advanced AI technologies, businesses must not overlook fundamental cybersecurity practices, as neglecting basic security can leave them vulnerable to conventional threats, despite the rise of AI-driven attacks.
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