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Companies share an incredibly large volume of data and resources with Saas apps like Box, Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.

They deliver their customer experience through applications like Wordpress, communications over slack and manage projects using Monday. com and Asana.

SaaS applications make up 70 % of total company software usage, and as business increase their reliance on SaaS apps, they also increase their reliance on those applications being secure.

Securing numerous potential attack vectors for each user becomes a challenge when dealing with a diverse range of applications, each having its own unique characteristics.

Additionally, the environment is dynamic, from SaaS recognizing the importance of security and continually enhancing their applications with robust security measures, to the ever-evolving user governance required( onboarding, deprovisioning, adjustments in roles and permissions).

These controls are effective only when properly configured by the organization, for each app and each user, on an ongoing basis. If that’ s not enough, these applications are managed by various business

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