Confidential information – personally identifiable data, customer data, trade secrets – circulates like a bloodstream through enterprise applications. With security breaches making daily news and regulations like GDPR and Sarbanes-Oxley proliferating, bad data security practices can land organisations in court and ruin reputations.
Hidden Risk: Employee SaaS Purchases
While a chief security officer’s most important responsibility is making sure corporate data is safe and kept out of the wrong hands, that’s difficult to do when it’s unclear how many SaaS apps are running in the environment and who’s accessing them.
