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Understanding SaaS Security: Insights, Challenges, and Best Practices

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love delves into the topic of SaaS (Software as a Service) security. Sharing his early experiences promoting SaaS, Jim elaborates on its inevitable rise due to cost-effectiveness and shared development resources. The episode highlights security concerns with SaaS, such as shadow IT and weak access control, especially in the face of an influx of AI software. Jim introduces Yoni Shohet, CEO and Co-founder of Valence Security, who discusses the SaaS security landscape, focusing on the independent 'State of SaaS Security' report by the Cloud Security Alliance. Yoni outlines the importance of monitoring API tokens, ensuring proper configurations, and the challenges posed by non-human identities. The discussion underscores the evolving nature of SaaS security, encouraging stronger collaboration between security teams and business units to manage risks effectively.

00:00 Introduction to SaaS Security 00:01 The Evolution and Benefits of SaaS 01:33 Challenges and Security Concerns with SaaS 02:08 Introduction to the State of SaaS Security Report 02:34 Interview with Yoni Shohet: Background and Experience 03:06 Yoni Shohet's Journey in Cybersecurity 08:33 The Rise of SaaS Security Issues 14:03 Key Findings from the SaaS Security Report 17:32 The Importance of SaaS Security Measures 21:36 Managing SaaS Security in Organizations 33:43 Valence Security's Approach to SaaS Security 36:59 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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