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ISVs vs SaaS: What’s the Difference?

Stax

SaaS companies deliver software applications over the internet on a subscription basis, simplifying access and management for users. SaaS, or Software as a Service, companies host and deliver software applications over the internet on a subscription basis. Primarily through direct-to-user subscriptions and third-party distributors.

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The Fundamentals of Role-Based Access Control

BetterCloud

This is why mitigating insider threats with proper RBAC—and securing data from the inside out—is increasingly important. A crucial cybersecurity tenet for many years, least privilege means giving people only the permissions they need to get their job done. Allow a DBA group to manage SQL databases in a subscription.

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10 security questions enterprise customers have about SaaS/cloud software (but won't ask you)

Audacix

The upside to the introspection that you're doing now is that you will have an target list of security processes that your team needs to fix. What security questions stop enterprise buyers from buying your cloud software? Do you have a security architecture strategy? How are you managing changes to your environment?

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11 application security questions that show if your SaaS is enterprise-ready

Audacix

The upside to the introspection that you're doing now is that you will have an target list of security processes that your team needs to fix. What security questions stop enterprise buyers from buying your cloud software? Do you have a security architecture strategy? How do you prevent account hijacking?

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Bulletproof your software with these 12 best application security tools (SAST, DAST, CSPM & WAF)

Audacix

Today I'll introduce you to Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools and discuss six of the best options for your team. Don't worry if you're not a cybersecurity expert; we'll break it down in simple terms and provide real-world examples to help you understand the key concepts.

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SaaS Security: A Complete Best Practices Guide

BetterCloud

For example, in March 2019, security researchers found that dozens of major tech companies and corporations had inadvertently exposed sensitive data through misconfigured Box accounts. Researchers discovered bank account and Social Security numbers, passwords, employee lists, and financial data like invoices, receipts, and customer data.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Justin Bedecarre, Jen Nguyen, Jason Lemkin, and Aaron Levie

SaaStr

Aaron Levie: I would say that security is probably the most impactful that where our differentiation shows up the greatest. This is 15 years of innovation in data security, compliance, and protection of content. Aaron Levie: So, we probably differentiate the greatest on our security and advanced capabilities around that.