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What Is Security?
Security is a broad term that can apply to many fields. In the area of IT, security refers to tools and strategies that prevent unauthorized access to organizational assets such as computers, networks, and data. Security is designed to maintain the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information, blocking the access of sophisticated hackers and malicious insiders.
What Is Security?
Security is a broad term that can apply to many fields. In the area of IT, security refers to tools and strategies that prevent unauthorized access to organizational assets such as computers, networks, and data. Security is designed to maintain the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information, blocking the access of sophisticated hackers and malicious insiders.
What Is SAP Security?
SAP security products and services help organizations to develop and administer solutions securely across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments. The SAP Trust Center includes links to various SAP security tools and services under five categories:
- Hybrid identity and access management: SAP Single Sign-On, SAP Identity Management, and SAP Access Control.
- Cloud identity services: SAP Cloud Identity Services – Identity Authentication, SAP Cloud Identity Services – Identity Provisioning.
- Secure development services: SAP Authorization and Trust Management service, SAP Credential Store, Cloud Connectors, and SAP Cloud Programming Model.
- Risk and compliance: SAP Cloud Identity Access Governance, SAP Data Retention Manager, SAP Customer Data Cloud, and SAP Data Privacy Integration.
- Security support services: SAP Security Optimization, SAP MaxAttention, and Security Service and Support Offerings.
Further Resources for SAPinsiders
Trust Matters! The SAP Security Strategy and Roadmap. This presentation by Anne Marie Colombo, Cybersecurity Solution Advisor at SAP, provides an overview of SAP’s security strategy as well as its related solutions and products. The presentation explains how the latest solutions and services, such as SAP Cloud Platform Identity Authentication, SAP Cloud Platform Identity Provisioning, SAP Enterprise Threat Detection, SAP Single Sign-On, and SAP Identity Management, can bring value to your enterprise security platform.
Insights for Your Emerging SAP Security Strategy. In this blog post, SAPinsider discusses security with key leadership from SAP security company Onapsis. The discussion ranges across many topics, from the state of SAP software and enterprise security to Onapsis’s acquisition of Virtual Forge and its impact on the SAP customer base.
Application Security Imperiled by Attackers. Application security is being threatened by cyberattacks on the application layer, such as SAP S/4HANA systems, which target valuable resources organizations store there, observe SAP’s Arndt Lingscheid, Global Solution Owner Cybersecurity and Data Protection, and Martin Mueller, Presales and Program Manager, SAP Security Suite. Companies need to deploy real-time detection and response to deal with the rise in attacks against the SAP application layer level, they argue.
Vendors that can help SAP customers with security include: Appsian Security, Fastpath, Fortinet, Layer Seven Security, Lookout, Onapsis, Security Weaver, Xiting, and Xpandion.
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How SAP Users Can Optimize Cloud Migration by Leveraging PartnershipsApr 3, 2024 — The countdown toward the deadline for SAP ECC maintenance in 2027 is getting closer and closer for SAP users. Cloud migration is now one of the most discussed and sought-after ERP enhancements. Knowing how complex the transformation is going to be for many companies, SAP has been consistently developing and enhancing its RISE with SAP […]
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Q&A: Preventing AI Cyber Threats Through PartnershipMar 6 — Uptycs has partnered with SAP to enhance enterprise security through its AI analyst platform, Juno, which simplifies threat detection and incident response, increases visibility across ERP landscapes, and addresses cybersecurity skill shortages.
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Techwave Shares Scalable Cloud Strategies for Supporting Rapid SAP Landscape GrowthMar 6 — Techwave emphasizes that scaling cloud operations involves not just technology choices, but also robust discipline in cost management, security, and governance, highlighting six key barriers that can hinder ROI, particularly for SAP organizations, and advocating for integrated FinOps practices and proactive governance to ensure sustainable growth.
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Pathlock Adds Real-Time SAP Threat Detection to Microsoft Sentinel Solution for SAPFeb 27 — Pathlock has integrated its SAP Threat Detection capability with Microsoft Sentinel Solution for SAP applications, enabling enriched SAP security events to flow directly into enterprise SIEM workflows. The move brings SAP telemetry into centralized SOC investigation and response processes across hybrid environments.
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SAP’s Cloud Sovereignty ShiftFeb 26 — Jim Loiacono argues that SAP customers should explore diverse Cloud ERP deployment options beyond hyperscale public cloud to optimize costs, enhance data sovereignty, and align ERP with their business strategies while avoiding hidden migration costs.
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Zero Trust for SAP: End-to-End Security & Visibility for Users and Workloads in Every CloudApr 29 — As enterprises transition their SAP investments to the cloud, securing users and workloads is mission-critical. Whether migrating SAP systems to SAP Private Cloud Edition (PCE) under the RISE program or managing them directly on hyperscalers like AWS, organizations require advanced security and real-time visibility to ensure seamless operations. Join Zscaler, the trusted security partner for […]
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RISE with SAP Security: Execution Within the Shared Responsibility Model Defines RiskFeb 23 — As RISE with SAP migration accelerates, security accountability remains with the customer. Execution within the shared responsibility model—not documentation alone—defines governance risk in SAP S/4HANA Cloud environments.
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How Saviynt Supports SAP S/4HANA Identity Modernization Ahead of 2027Feb 20 — As SAP Identity Management approaches end-of-life in 2027, SAP S/4HANA modernization programs must reassess identity governance, cross-system segregation-of-duties risk, and third-party access control across distributed cloud environments.
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