Arye Zacks

With 31% of ex-employees having access to critical company data stored on SaaS apps, organizations need to efficiently and effectively offboard users to reduce this risk and ensure a secure SaaS stack. The NEW Offboarding Guide provides organizations with a step-by-step on how to ensure all ex-employees are properly offboarded.

Everyone's favorite retail store holiday relies heavily on SaaS apps to facilitate every sale, inventory check, and delivery. While retailers are hyper-focused on sales for Cyber Monday, they must also remain vigilant in protecting their entire SaaS app stack.

Marketing professionals are dependent on apps like Salesforce, Hubspot, and Outreach to enable Marketing professionals to develop and execute marketing campaigns. However, just like any other SaaS apps, these tools present their own set of SaaS security challenges that organizations need to handle.

Customizing permission sets that match the needs of employees is not always easy, but right-sizing permissions across the SaaS stack is crucial in keeping data protected.

A 7-step breakdown of Kickstart Your SaaS Security Program guide that explores the challenges inherent in SaaS security, shows why SaaS security became a top priority for most CISOs, and provides nuts-and-bolts guidance on how to establish the foundations of a strong SaaS security strategy.

Simple Storage Service (S3) buckets in Amazon Web Services (AWS) have been known to be the leakest buckets, but recently analysts have started referring to GitHub as the new S3 bucket, find out why.

SaaS security is not a new problem, however, the attack surface has widened. It started with managing misconfigurations and now goes far beyond.

Like all businesses, franchises need to prevent their data from falling into the hands of threat actors. However, food franchises also pose a unique challenge as restaurants are often individually owned while still operating under the same organization.

Telecom companies are facing challenges when it comes to securing their SaaS applications. This is due to the complexity of the SaaS model and the fact that telecom companies are not always equipped to handle the unique security requirements of SaaS.

There are essentially two ways to share files and documents out of a SaaS application: Make the resource available to specific users or make it available to "anyone with a link". Many users think that the latter is far more convenient, but the truth is that it opens organizations to significant risk.

NIST is considered a leading authority in the field of global cybersecurity standards. Understanding how to set these standards for your SaaS ecosystem security may be challenging but is crucial.

When SaaS apps first grew in popularity, it wasn't clear who was responsible for securing the data/ Nowadays, most security and IT teams are aware of the shared responsibility model, where the provider is responsible for the app and the organization is responsible for the data. The bigger question today is where does the data responsibility lies on the organization's side?

Oftentimes, security teams assume that data stored within SaaS apps is less sensitive than other corporate IP and accept that the security tools built into the SaaS app are strong enough to provide adequate protection. This assumption, however, is leaving critical data exposed online, putting organizations at risk of data exposure, ransomware, and regulatory fines.

The move to SaaS and other cloud tools has put an emphasis on Identity & Access Management (IAM), and the tools used to define IAM make up its identity fabric. Unfortunately, these tools are being pushed to their limits due to decentralized IT, evolving threats, and zero-trust tools. An SSPM solution helps add a layer to an organization's identity fabric by enabling continuous monitoring and suspicious behavior alerts.

User permissions are considered a headache to configure by both admins and users, but they remain crucial to protect organizations from both external attacks and internal data-sharing errors.

Over the last year, we’ve seen increasing evidence of an upcoming recession. While no one knows exactly what 2023 will bring to the labor market, organizations need to be prepared for potential downsizing.

As executives are planning an acquisition or divestiture within the next 12-18 months, M&A due diligence is key to business resurgence, strategic growth, and capability expansion. Unfortunately, one area that’s often overlooked during M&A due diligence is a target company’s SaaS landscape.