Adaptive Shield Team

Adaptive Shield Team
Businesses today run nearly every facet of their operations using a wide array of interconnected SaaS apps. Adaptive Shield’s team is here to keep you informed as well as help you secure your SaaS estate.

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Webinar Spotlight: Identity Security for Human and Non-Human Identities

A short recap of the Identity Security for Human and Non-Human Identities webinar where CEO and co-founder of Adaptive Shield, Maor Bin, dives into the identity risks in SaaS applications, and explains how to defend the SaaS environment through a strong identity security posture.

Adaptive Shield Named to Cyber 66 List

Adaptive Shield has made its debut on the Cyber 66, the Citizens JMP annual list of the hottest privately held cybersecurity companies. The annual survey highlights the 66 most well-positioned companies currently influencing the cybersecurity landscape.

Choosing the Right Security Posture Management for Your Clouds

The rapid uptake of cloud services is presenting a challenge for organizations to keep their ecosystems safe from security breaches. To provide guidance, Gartner® recently published a Quick Answer report for security and risk management leaders on security posture management tools for cloud environments.

Adaptive Shield Now Offered Through GuidePoint Security

This partnership offers GuidePoint Security customers access to Adaptive Shield SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) to gain control of the SaaS stack, and minimize risk.

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Adaptive Shield with 2023 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award in SSPM

Adaptive Shield is honored to announce that Frost & Sullivan recently assessed the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) security posture management (SSPM) industry and based on its findings, recognizes Adaptive Shield with the 2023 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award.

Adaptive Shield Delivered 201% ROI for SaaS Security for $10B Enterprise, According to Total Economic Impact Study

New 2024 Forrester Consulting TEI study finds 55% improvement in SaaS Security posture significantly lowered data breach risk for enterprise using Adaptive Shield.

Top 7 Trends Shaping SaaS Security in 2024

The new year is coming up fast, making it the perfect time to talk about the top 7 trends shaping SaaS security in 2024 and what security teams can expect in the new year.

MongoDB Exposure Could Impact SaaS App Atlas

On December 13, MongoDB detected an exposure in their systems, of customer account metadata and contact information. This blog dives into the details and recommends how to protect your organization from risk.

Sumo Logic Discloses Cloud Exposure

Threat actors leveraged compromised credentials to access Sumo Logic’s Amazon Web Services account. This blog article takes a look at the details of the breach and provides organizations with best practices to prevent attackers from using old keys that may have been compromised.

ServiceNow Data Exposure

Earlier this week, ServiceNow acknowledged a misconfiguration that could expose sensitive corporate information to the public. In this blog, we analyze the issue, explaining why this critical application misconfiguration could have serious consequences for businesses, and offer remediation guidance.

Video Blog: Why 3rd-Party Apps Are Taking Over Your SaaS Stack

Join Eliana V as she explains the risks and realities of 3rd-party app access with flair.

Adaptive Shield Announced as Launch Partner for Wiz Integrations (WIN)

Technology partnership between Adaptive Shield and Wiz enables mutual customers to reduce cloud risk and secure their entire SaaS stack

Identity Threat Detection and Response: Rips in Your Identity Fabric

As the SaaS security attack surface continues to widen, organizations require a comprehensive approach to handling the entire SaaS ecosystem. Today, Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) capabilities are a crucial aspect of SaaS security and require deep knowledge and proven expertise.

Adaptive Shield Secures Strategic Investment from Blackstone

Adaptive Shield today announced a new investment from Blackstone Innovations Investments, which will be used to accelerate Adaptive Shield’s mission to protect companies as the number of SaaS applications used by enterprises has continued to grow rapidly.

Global Retailers Must Keep an Eye on Their SaaS Stack

Both traditional retailers with physical stores and online sellers are in fierce competition for customers, but one area they should both agree on is the importance of keeping a secure SaaS stack.

Why High Tech Companies Struggle with SaaS Security

There's a common misconception that high-tech companies have a SaaS security advantage over older industries that are not burdened by decades of legacy systems. In reality, attacks and data breaches are just as likely to harm tech companies.

Adaptive Shield Strengthens Security Posture with New Certifications

In addition to being ISO 27001 certified and GDPR compliant, Adaptive Shield ensures highest global standards with new ISO 27701 (privacy) and SOC 2 Type II (security) certifications.

Benchmarks for SaaS Apps: Password Management

Password policy and protocol settings prevent unauthorized visitors from accessing your SaaS. How do SaaS configurations measure up?

Benchmarks for SaaS App: Malware Protection

Most people don’t realize SaaS apps can be carriers for malware. How do your malware protection settings compare?

Benchmarks for SaaS Apps: Data Leakage Protection

Data leakage protection protects your data from unauthorized viewers. How do SaaS configurations measure up?

CASB vs SSPM

CASBs and SSPM are complementary solutions, however, they each focus on different aspects of SaaS data security. This blog will dive into the key differences between the two solutions and how CASB and SSPM can work together to create a consolidated SaaS security program.

What's the Difference Between CSPM & SSPM?

Better understand the difference between CSPM and SSPM and the value derived from each solution.

Benchmarks for SaaS Apps: Access Control

Access Control has the highest impact on your company’s SaaS security posture. How do your SaaS configurations compare?

Benchmarks for SaaS Apps: A Guide to Measure Your Company’s SaaS Baselines & Risk

In our Benchmarks for SaaS Apps series, we’ll share benchmark data for five high-impact security domains.

Granting 3rd-Party Apps Access to Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace Presents Major Security Risks, According to Adaptive Shield Report

Our new report takes a look at the how volume of applications being connected to the SaaS stack and the risk they represent to company data.

Adaptive Shield Partners with Datadog for Seamless SaaS Security Management

Adaptive Shield has partnered with Datadog, the observability service for cloud-scale applications, to provide joint customers with the ability to stream and visualize SaaS security alerts from Adaptive Shield.

100 Apps, Endless Security Checks

With an average of 100 apps being used, the average security team is flying blind without visibility and control over a critical mass of their organization’s entire SaaS app stack. It’s important that all SaaS apps be managed at scale, which is why organizations need a solution that offers both comprehensive checks and breadth of app coverage.

Keeping SaaS Apps HIPAA Compliant

Healthcare organizations have been cautious in moving toward cloud technologies and SaaS applications. However, as the industry begins to shift and embraces the cloud, healthcare security professionals need to understand how SaaS security impacts their Health Insurance Portability and Accessibility Act (HIPAA) compliance posture.

Adaptive Shield Releases SaaS-to-SaaS Capabilities to Minimize Supply Chain Risks

The expansion of our SSPM platform enables security teams to discover and manage all SaaS apps connected to the core SaaS stack.

Adaptive Shield Announces 100 SaaS App Integrations for Comprehensive SaaS Security

Groundbreaking number of integrations within the company’s SSPM platform enables security teams to easily integrate, monitor and mitigate risk across their SaaS stack.

Ensuring SaaS Security in ISO Compliance

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) sets standards across various industries. ISO 27000:2018 and ISO 27001:2013 can be used to help build out a strong security posture. Read more to understand the two recent yet different versions of ISO compliance standards and how SSPM can help security teams ensure ISO compliance.

Adaptive Shield and Tenable Partner to Enhance SaaS Security Posture

Adaptive Shield partners with Tenable, the Cyber Exposure Management company, to provide a consolidated posture management solution that correlates the risk of SaaS users and their endpoints.

Misconfigurations 101: The Three V’s of SaaS App Configurations Weaknesses

The ease with which SaaS apps can be deployed and adopted is remarkable, but it has quickly become a double-edged sword. On one hand, the availability of SaaS tools enables employees to work from anywhere. For IT and security teams however, the adoption of SaaS apps has become a daunting endeavor. Misconfigurations are brought on by many different factors, the top three can be summed up into the three V’s.

Adaptive Shield Selected as SC Media Trust Award Finalist for Best Cloud Security Posture Management Solution

Adaptive Shield has been recognized as a Trust Award finalist in the Best Cloud Security Posture Management Solution category for the 2022 SC Awards.

RSA 2022 Recap

After 2 years of virtual events, RSA Conference 2022 in San Francisco brought back face-to-face interaction. And wow, what an experience! From live sessions and parties to games and demos galore, RSA was packed with it all. Here’s a recap of Adaptive Shield at RSA. 

Top 13 Cloud and SaaS Security Talks at RSA 2022

Every year the leaders and entrepreneurs of the cybersecurity world come together for four days for the annual RSA Conference. Finally, after many years of the event being virtual, RSA is back in its physical form. This year's conference will feature numerous presentations from industry leaders offering unique insights and fresh perspectives on the world of cloud and SaaS security. We have gathered a list of the 13 top talks taking place at RSA 2022. 

Adaptive Shield Recognized as a 2022 Gartner® Cool Vendors™

We are excited to announce that Gartner has named us a 2022 Gartner Cool Vendors™ in Application Security: Protection of Cloud-Native Applications. Read more to get all the details.

New 2022 SaaS Security Survey Report Shines a Light on CISOs' Perspectives for Today's Enterprises

To better understand how teams are dealing with their SaaS security posture, Adaptive Shield partnered with the leading organization dedicated to promoting best practices for ensuring cyber security, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), to develop the 2022 SaaS Security Survey Report.

Adaptive Shield Partners With CrowdStrike to Introduce Zero Trust SaaS Security Posture Solution to CrowdStrike Store

Adaptive Shield partners with CrowdStrike, a leader in cloud-delivered protection of endpoints, cloud workloads, identity and data, to introduce a new Zero Trust SaaS Security Posture solution to the CrowdStrike Store, a cybersecurity app marketplace.

Adaptive Shield and Okta Join Forces to Deliver Integrated Solution for Fortified SaaS Security and Identity and Access Management

Joint Offering Ensures That Authorized Users Can Safely Access Any SaaS App Without Exposing Companies to Unnecessary Risks

Adaptive Shield Receives $30M Series A Investment from Insight Partners to Help Businesses Gain Control of All their SaaS Investments

This $30 million round A investment will enable Adaptive Shield to meet growing demand for Security Posture Management Solutions that eliminate misconfigurations across any SaaS platform including Office 365, Salesforce, Slack, GitHub and Workday

Adaptive Shield Named Winner in Black Unicorn Awards for 2021

Adaptive Shield has been named Top 10 Baby Black Unicorn in the prestigious award for cybersecurity companies who have the potential of being valued at $1B.

Adaptive Shield Partners with Macnica Networks for Expansion into Japan

Through this collaboration with Macnica Networks, Adaptive Shield can further accelerate the safe use of SaaS applications by Japanese companies, helping them maintain a clean, safe and efficient SaaS app environment.

Adaptive Shield Joins Cloud Security Alliance to Raise Awareness Around Critical SaaS Risks

Adaptive Shield, the leading SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) company, today announced that it has joined the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world's leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment.

Adaptive Shield Delivers SaaS Security on the Snowflake Data Marketplace

Outside the domain of Snowflake’s robust native security controls, potential vulnerabilities and configuration weakness can still occur. Read more to gain insight and free access to SaaS Security for Snowflake.

CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast Talks About SaaS Security Posture and More

A recap of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship podcast, hosted by David Spark and Mark Johnson, with our sponsored guest, TIAA's Travis Hoyt.

Adaptive Shield named Winner for Next Gen in Vulnerability Management during RSA Conference 2021

Adaptive Shield wins Next-Gen Vulnerability Assessment, Remediation and Management Award in the 9th annual Global InfoSec Awards at #RSAC 2021.
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