SAP-Solution: IT-Security

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The silo security of a traditional SAP environment is reaching its limits in an era of increasing interconnection between SAP and non-SAP systems. Does this lead to sacrifices for the security of a process landscape?

Cyberattacks on SAP systems and operational technology (OT) can have devastating consequences for companies: from delays in operations to the shutdown of all processes. The following tricks help to ward off hackers.

The good news: The productive SAP systems survived all the auditors' checks and drove the penetration testers to despair. And then: An attacker hijacked the highly secure system.

The security precautions that IT organizations have taken are not sufficient at the back and front. The measures taken so far simply do not lead to sufficient resilience

More and more public authorities and companies are taking the plunge into the cloud. However, successful and sustainable digitization with the help of cloud computing cannot work without a cloud strategy including GRC management.

Defending against cyberattacks on SAP systems means more than just protecting the ERP system alone. The threat potential of networked companies and hybrid SAP landscapes requires a holistic approach.

Phishing attacks are among the greatest threats to IT security. A targeted reduction of the vulnerabilities that cybercriminals use to gain access to their victim's system is called for.

SAP is part of the indispensable basic IT equipment for many companies because it is absolutely essential for smooth business operations and trouble-free production. But why don't companies protect their SAP systems properly?

A study by Avast shows that more than half of IT decision-makers in small and medium-sized businesses are more concerned about cybersecurity today than they were before the pandemic.

According to a report by Trend Micro, the number of cyberattacks increased by 20 percent to more than 62.6 billion in 2020.

Cybercriminals are finding new ways to obtain sensitive data from their victims - undetected by means of fileless malware. CERT-Bund and numerous security researchers warn against these attacks.