Securing SaaS Applications

Published: July 27, 2023, 10 a.m.

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All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series.

With the growth of business-led IT, does SaaS security need to be a specific focus in a CISO\\u2019s architectural strategy?

Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week\\u2019s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn.\\xa0Our guest is Steve Zalewski who also hosts Defense in Depth.

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In this episode:

  • With the growth of business-led IT, does SaaS security need to be a specific focus in a CISO\\u2019s architectural strategy?
  • Is the problem the architecture of the applications themselves or the fact that a non-security group is bringing these applications online? Is it both?
  • Is this problem solvable?
  • What technical controls can you put in place to mitigate risk from apps you deem risky?
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