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To successfully implement automation and achieve improved efficiency, businesses must first document their existing processes to avoid automating inefficiencies and to create a solid foundation for effective automation.

Google Cloud has acquired cybersecurity platform Wiz for $32 billion, aiming to enhance security technology and scalability across multi-cloud environments.

Connect any analytics and reporting tool to any data across your organization - no matter where it lives - to streamline reporting processes and drive actionable insights.

Data virtualization enables real-time orchestration of siloed data from various sources into cohesive self-service data services, often implemented through a stand-alone server or an embedded unified access layer.

The future of ERP systems lies in transforming them from transactional and reactive tools into intelligent, emotion-aware, and proactive decision-making partners by leveraging affective and augmented intelligence, enabling businesses to enhance operational efficiency, predict risks, and adapt seamlessly to challenges.

With Oracle sunsetting its GRC solutions by May 2025, organizations must swiftly transition.

Dell Technologies and Microsoft are enhancing AI adoption to protect data and improve cybersecurity for multicloud environments.

Onapsis CEO Mariano Nunez talks about the importance of cybersecurity in today's ERP landscape, shared security responsibility, and why it is vital to embed security from the start.

Migrating an ERP system to the cloud offers benefits such as scalability and cost savings, but poses significant risks like data integrity issues and security vulnerabilities, necessitating a structured testing strategy to ensure a smooth transition.

Boomi has launched Boomi AI Studio, a vendor-agnostic platform set to be generally available in Q2 2025. It enables organizations to design, monitor, and manage AI agents securely at scale, while ensuring compliance, particularly for ERP systems.

EY has launched enhanced AI capabilities for its Blockchain Analyzer's Smart Contract and Token Review tool, automating testing processes to reduce review times by over 50% and improve vulnerability detection, addressing the increasing security needs in the blockchain environment.

IBM has completed its acquisition of HashiCorp for $6.4 billion, aiming to enhance its hybrid cloud and AI capabilities through the integration of HashiCorp's automation and security products, ultimately helping clients optimize and secure their cloud infrastructure.

Snowflake has appointed Mike Gannon as Chief Revenue Officer to succeed retiring Chris Degnan, with Gannon's extensive sales leadership experience expected to drive the company's growth and enhance its platform capabilities in enterprise data solutions.

IFS Chief Product Officer Christian Pedersen discusses the future of enterprise software, emphasizing the imperative of AI-driven automation and quantum computing to address evolving workforce dynamics and productivity challenges, while ensuring that IFS helps customers navigate these technological advancements seamlessly.

This webinar discusses how enterprises can enhance the efficiency and quality of their financial closing processes through automation and standardization, focusing on integrating with SAP systems to streamline various closing activities. Watch this webinar on-demand to Watch this webinar to: *Learn how to identify areas of weakness in current financial close processes. *Understand how Aico’s live integration to SAP and other data sources improves efficiency. *Explore options for monitoring and optimising performance during period-end close. *Ensure closing activities align with corporate governance requirements and internal controls.

NTT DATA Business Solutions has achieved SAP-qualified partner packaged solution certification for its Finance Accelerated for GROW with SAP, a scalable financial solution designed to aid high-growth businesses by leveraging SAP S/4HANA Cloud and industry best practices, promising rapid implementation and enhanced operational efficiency through advanced analytics and automation.

The webinar hosted by IFS and ERP Today will explore how Industrial AI can enhance operational efficiency and sustainability by optimizing processes, minimizing waste, and improving resource utilization, while providing best practices for integration and discussing the impact on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives.

Deloitte and Onapsis Form Strategic Alliance to Help Shared Clients Secure SAP S/4HANA Cloud®, RISE with SAP® and Cloud ERP Digital Transformations.

Cyberattacks on utility companies are increasingly targeting vulnerabilities in SAP applications, posing significant financial and operational risks, with the average cost of a data breach reaching $4.72 million. The energy sector, with its sensitive enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like SAP, is particularly attractive to cybercriminals. Despite this, many utility companies struggle to allocate adequate resources for security, especially amid ongoing digital transformation efforts. The consequences of such attacks can be severe, leading to business disruptions, power or water outages, and the theft of customer data. To address these challenges, Onapsis, a leader in business application security, has partnered with Snohomish County Public Utility District (SNOPUD) to enhance SAP security through its Connect Up initiative, aimed at upgrading meters across homes and businesses. This collaboration leverages Onapsis' threat intelligence and automated vulnerability remediation to safeguard SNOPUD's critical systems and customer data, supporting a security-first approach as the utility modernizes its operations.

This article discusses the use of hashing for password security in SAP systems, explaining how hashes are stored, methods for cracking them using tools like JohnTheRipper and Hashcat, and emphasizes the importance of addressing weak hashes and deactivating downward compatibility to enhance data protection.

Remote Function Call (RFC) is a proprietary framework and network protocol used as a key pillar for data exchange in SAP landscapes. For network communications based upon the RFC framework, connection information needs to be configured and stored on the...

Onapsis Research Labs detailed a security breach where an SAP system was compromised, transformed into a command and control bot through a vulnerability, and used to launch a distributed denial of service attack via Cloudflare.

THE IMPORTANCE OF SAP SECURITY Simple steps to educate yourself, your team, your executive management, and the board of directors. SAP S/4HANA & DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION Best practices to securely navigate your SAP S/AHANA journey. AUTOMATION, EFFICIENCY & AGILITY FOR APPLICATION...

Onapsis and Flashpoint released a report detailing how cybercriminals are increasingly discussing and targeting SAP applications.

RISE with SAP is a comprehensive suite of cloud-based applications, platforms, tools, and services that help businesses of all sizes accelerate their digital transformation. However, any migration to the cloud comes with security challenges. Using third-party security technology can enhance and expand your ability to protect your data and systems while transitioning into a RISE with SAP environment. In this webinar, learn how enhanced visibility, automated security scanning, and incident response can augment your team’s ability to inspect what they expect from RISE with SAP, increase business value, and promote risk abatement.

New Intelligence to Protect SAP from Ransomware and Data Breaches, Onapsis and Flashpoint have joined forces to level the playfield, revealing how threat actors are attacking SAP applications. Download our report or listen to our recent webinar

Onapsis Assess - Complete ERP Attack Surface Management. Discover vulnerabilities across your critical ERP application landscape and get the risk-based guidance you need to better prioritize and respond faster to issues posing the greatest threats to your business.

Onapsis Secure RISE Accelerator lowers risk and reduces security and compliance obstacles in RISE projects by delivering a proven SAP security framework that helps you make better-informed, faster security decisions, narrow the scope for an optimized secure-by-design go-live, and de risks the threat of costly project delays with expert guidance and automation technology that reduces manual efforts and costs.

SAP offers a highly secure and compliant cloud infrastructure for RISE with SAP customers. With the peace of mind that SAP is managing the security of the foundational layers, customers can concentrate on their own security and compliance responsibilities: protecting business processes, sensitive data, and any extensions or customizations.

ServiceNow has launched AI agents tailored for the telecom industry, leveraging NVIDIA AI software to automate labor-intensive workflows in customer service and network operations, thus optimizing efficiency and customer satisfaction while facilitating better decision-making through a centralized orchestration system.