Whitepaper
Security for On-Demand Applications
Today, corporations are moving more of their critical enterprise applications to On‐ Demand software solutions hosted by 3rd party software vendors. This “On‐Demand” software, accessed via the Internet, is the fastest growing segment of enterprise software sales.
Case Studies
Case Study 1: Lost Laptop
If a laptop was lost or stolen, are your Salesforce reports secure? If your company is using salesforce.com, your employees export account information to their laptops everyday. If that laptop was lost or stolen, your confidential data can end up in the wrong hands. Many companies have faced situations just like this one and we've captured them in a short case study.
Case Study 2: Downsizing
You had to downsize by 10%... but did 100% of your Salesforce account info walk off with them? When employees start to hear the rumors of a layoff, your salesforce.com account information is at risk. Files are often exported to home computers, personal USB flash drives or email accounts - your account information is removed in seconds. And when they take a new position with a competitor, you'll wish you had a way to lock-down your valuable Salesforce information. There are many stories just like this one and we've captured them in a short case study.
Case Study 3: Accidental File Sharing
Someone's pretty excited... they just found a website containing all of your Salesforce account info! People accidentally expose the files on their computers all the time. You or your employees wouldn't even know it, but all of the customer account information you have in salesforce.com could be open to the world to access. There are many stories just like this one and we've captured them in a short case study.
Case Study 4: User Theft
Your best salesperson just quit... do you know if she took all of your Salesforce account info? Next week she starts her new job working for your competitor. All that customer account information in salesforce.com was just too tempting and she exported it to a USB flash drive when she left the company. There are many stories just like this one and we've captured them in a short case study.
"Top" Lists
Top 5
Ever wonder if an ex-employee took your Salesforce customer list when he left the company? Do you worry about an outsider breaking into your Salesforce account? Companies that know our Insider Secrets are confident that they are protected. After implementing these best practices, your can rest assured that your valuable Salesforce account information remains confidential.
Webinars
OutProtect Webinar
This webinar will provide anyone who’s concerned about or responsible for protecting on-demand application data with an understanding of the unique challenges of protecting these applications and the knowledge you need to secure it.Industry expert Jeff Kaplan will give you an overview of the growth of on-demand software in the enterprise and an overview of the risks inherent in using these applications. An in-depth review of on-demand application security issues will follow, given by Chris Sousa of OutProtect, with specific examples of threats and solutions from salesforce.com.
