Written by Richard Hunt
SAP security and GRC professionals now have the tools and technology available to be more effective than ever in securing their critical SAP environments. Yet at the same time, the threat landscape has never been as fierce as it is today. While those responsible focus on safeguarding SAP applications, business leaders also expect more from these teams in terms of adding value across the wider risk management agenda.
It’s also a time of great change for SAP customers generally, as the need to embrace SAP S/4 HANA moves more sharply into focus – bringing with it many significant and very different security considerations. Enhanced interconnectivity and mobility can bring clear benefits but also leave SAP applications and infrastructure increasingly open, so it is vital to make the make the right security decisions from the outset.
When Turnkey Consulting’s global management team met in Sydney, Australia, we discussed some of the biggest risk-related questions facing SAP customers today. Collectively the team has many, many years of experience in helping hundreds of SAP customers manage risks across the globe.
We explored key issues such as…