Back to Vendor Directory

Layer Seven Security

Layer Seven Security is a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions and services for SAP solutions. The company’s Cybersecurity Extension for SAP is used by organizations worldwide to secure SAP systems from cyber threats. Layer Seven Security is recognized as one of the Top 25 Cybersecurity Companies of 2020, Top Ten Vulnerability Management Solution Providers 2021, and Top Threat Intelligence Solution Providers 2023.

Featured Solutions

  • Cybersecurity Extension for SAP

    Watch a 2-minute video tour of the Cybersecurity Extension for SAP. The SAP-certified add-on provides industry-leading protection for SAP systems against cyber threats. The solution performs over 4,000 automated checks for vulnerabilities in SAP applications including S/4HANA and HANA. It also detects over 270 code vulnerabilities in custom SAP programs and over 1000 indicators of compromise in SAP logs.

Featured Content

Multimedia Center

Articles / Case Studies / Videos

  • SAP SECOPS

    CrowdStrike Outage: Lessons Learned for SAP Solutions

    Reading time: 3 mins

    The recent Microsoft operating systems outage has highlighted significant concerns for global cybersecurity systems. This incident underscores the challenges in development and release management procedures, as it's impractical to test updates against every possible scenario. Historical issues, like CrowdStrike updates causing crashes in SAP BusinessObjects, illustrate these challenges. The outage raises questions about software design…

  • SAPinsider Buyers Guide: Cybersecurity

    Reading time: 1 mins

    Cyberattacks and cybercrime continue to increase in frequency. In SAPinsider’s 2022 Benchmark Report on Cloud Security Trends for SAP Customers, nearly two thirds of respondents indicated their organization had experienced an incident targeting one of their cloud service providers. While these attacks may not always directly affect SAP systems, in an environment of increased digital…

  • SIEM INTEGRATION FOR SAP©

    Reading time: 2 mins

    Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms combine the ability to collect log data from applications, hosts, routers, switches, firewalls and other endpoints with the ability to analyze events to support threat detection, event correlation and incident response.

  • Security Patching for SAP Solutions

    Reading time: 1 mins

    The risk of unpatched systems is continuously reported as one of the top three threats to SAP systems in every survey of SAP customers performed by SAPinsider since 2021. Keeping up with SAP patches and updates is reported as the first or second greatest security challenge confronted by customers in each year between 2021- 2023.…

  • Security for SAP RISE

    Reading time: 1 mins

    This document compares security solutions and services available from SAP against the capabilities of the Cybersecurity Extension for SAP (CES). CES is a sofware addon for SAP solutions and certified for SAP S/4HANA. It is available as a cloud subscription. CES delivers more coverage at lower cost than the equivalent RISE solutions and services and…

  • Cybersecurity Threats to SAP Systems 2023

    Reading time: 1 mins

    In 2023, the focus of cybersecurity strategies for SAP systems shifted away from ransomware and malware attacks to addressing unpatched systems, concentrating on addressing system vulnerabilities over attack vectors. Exploring the details behind these changes, SAPinsider revealed some interesting in year-over-year trends during its third year of research on cybersecurity threats. Increasing regulatory compliance requirements,…

  • Protecting SAP Systems from Cyber Threats

    Review the most comprehensive framework for securing SAP systems against advanced threats.

  • Solution Brief

    Read the solution brief for the SAP-certified Cybersecurity Extension for SAP.

  • Case Study

    Learn how a leading global pharmaceutical company uses the Cybersecurity Extension for SAP to secure cloud-based SAP solutions. Download

  • Whitepapers

    Reading time: 1 min

    Download guides for securing SAP systems from cyber threats.      

  • Cybersecurity Services

    Reading time: 1 min

    Learn about vulnerability assessment and penetration testing services to discover weaknesses in your SAP defenses.

  • Security Notes

    Stay up-to-date with the latest SAP security notes.    

  • SAP Cybersecurity News

    Follow the Layer Seven blog to learn about the latest developments in SAP cybersecurity.