Is SaaS adoption making life easier for cybercriminals? [Q&A]

It's common knowledge that technology adoption outpaces security controls. But SaaS applications may be the biggest example of this, and cybercriminals have caught on. We spoke to Cory Michal, CSO at AppOmni, about how we've made things easier for attackers, decreased our visibility and limited the effectiveness of our controls by the wholesale adoption of SaaS products over the past few years, and how the scale can be tipped in the opposite direction. BN: How have SaaS applications changed the attack surface? CM: SaaS applications have fundamentally reshaped the organizational attack surface by shifting critical business processes and identity management outside… [Continue Reading]