Security for SaaS Companies

SaaS security is the discipline of protecting cloud-native software platforms, their customer data, and their development pipelines from a threat landscape shaped by one defining characteristic: a successful attack against the SaaS vendor is simultaneously a successful attack against every customer

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Security for SaaS Companies

What you need

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Data Protection and Sovereignty (DPS): The Geological Core

Vulnerability and Surface Defense (VSD): The Oceans

Security for Manufacturing

Predictive Defense Intelligence (PDI): See the Threat First

The Academy

The Command Post

The Armory