Even though this blog discusses some serious topics related to security of mission-critical SAP applications, why not start it with a fun trivia question? So, here it is: “What does SAP stand for?” As per the company’s website, SAP is an acronym for the organization’s original German name “Systemanalyse Programmentwicklung,” which stands for System Analysis Program Development in English. Founded in 1972, SAP is a global leader in enterprise application software.
As cyber security threats become more complex and sophisticated, old strategies of dealing with these threats are no longer complete. Security and risk management have become a top priority for organizations. New regulations and laws have been passed to protect consumers’ personal information. Organizations are strengthening their security measures and gearing up to defend themselves against ransomware and supply chain attacks. Given below are some top trends to watch out for in 2023..
The loss of data in any form is detrimental to an organization’s growth. However, the loss of IP in the form of CAD files perhaps is tantamount to ringing the death knell. In the world of manufacturing and high-tech companies the most critical IP, such as details of either mature products or yet-to-be patented prototypes, is represented as constructional drawings typically stored as CAD files. Consider, for example, the case of Apple losing its IP.
As companies grow, they constantly face problems that pose a great risk to it and in some cases the economy itself. With data breaches and data leakages becoming a norm in today’s world, companies are forced to step up to the plate and face the heat. What these companies fail to understand is the fact that there are no exceptions when it comes to malfunctions and insider threats.
No business can survive without data and tons of business data are churned daily. Of all data, intellectual property is at the heart of all business activities and the “Crown Jewels” of the organization. Therefore, to prevent information of an organization from being used for fraudulent activities, hacking, phishing, and identity theft it is important to protect the data.
In our 10th episode of the Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas speaks to Jay Thoden Van Velzen, Multi-cloud Security Operations Advisor at SAP. Prior to Jay’s current role, Jay scaled the Security Development Operations (SecDevOps) team from five to 25 team members across three continents and five countries and was the Initiative Lead for multiple security improvement programs for multi-cloud across SAP. Topics discussed in this episode.
LUCERNE, JULY 2022: SECUDE, an established global data-centric security service provider, today announced it has been awarded the highest possible scores in security, deployment, and usability in the KuppingerCole 2022 Market Compass Report: Secure Collaboration for its outstanding ability in extending Microsoft Purview Information Protection (MPIP).
RHONDOS is proud to have established a strategic partnership with Devo, the only cloud-native logging and security analytics platform. RHONDOS is bringing PowerConnect for SAP to Devo, and together we will provide mutual customers with an all-in-one solution so they can confidently address the question of what to do with SAP data.
We are excited to share that SECUDE has been rated “Outstanding in Extending Microsoft Purview Information Protection” in the KuppingerCole Market Compass for Secure Collaboration, May 2022. SECUDE was awarded the highest possible score of “Strong Positive” in the following categories: security, deployment, and usability.
