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SaaS risk goes far beyond just the vendor’s risk, and it is now driven by enterprise specific factors that most companies still do not factor into their risk calculations because risk is still assessed as if vendor risk were the most important factor.

New research has shown that most apps don't use the smartphone's default web browser to open links, which could potentially circumvent the operating system's security and privacy features.

Ransomware. Malware. Phishing attacks. Tech headlines are full of stories of the multitude of cyberthreats businesses face. Even so, every year seems to see new and reemerging cybersecurity threats, and some may be flying under the radar.

Shadow IT has a new name. Welcome to the world of business-led IT—it's officially a thing.

Twilio published an incident report on August 4, 2022 about an attack that led to employee and customer account compromise. The Grip SaaS Security Control Plane can help customers protect against potential attacks resulting from this breach.

CASB’s own design interferes with its ability to deliver meaningful SaaS security. It is now clear that any SaaS a CASB can protect, it does so by accident.

With the multitude of CASB vendors, there is a lot of noise, and it is not easy to evaluate the best CASB on the market. One method that could be an input into the evaluation of a CASB purchase are product review sites.

Business-led SaaS pushes each organization closer to threats that move faster than light, use currencies you can’t trace, and strike with push-button tools or services stitched together in a weekend—threats we’ve never had to face or mitigate until now.

The use of legitimate cloud services to deliver malicious payloads is on the rise as cybercriminals look to take advantage of the entrenched trust that millions of business users (and email gateways) have in them.

The industry reacts to Russia's unabated cyberespionage attempts

Despite the industry’s best efforts, shadow IT has not gotten smaller but has increased and is close to becoming legitimized as a viable IT strategy that provides competitive benefits.

This CRN annual list recognizes the fast-rising, channel-focused technology vendors that help deliver innovative, cutting-edge solutions for business and opportunity for solution providers.

The FTC warned companies and apps against misusing the data they collect about their users.

To help consumers and businesses better understand the role E2EE plays in security, 13 members of Forbes Technology Council share essential facts about E2EE, including what it entails, why it’s important and what its limitations are.

It’s never easy to be a trailblazer, especially as a female junior Data Engineer in the male-led cybersecurity ecosystem. A year later, I can now say that this was a fantastic decision!

Despite economic concerns, the funds keep flowing to promising young security firms.

14 members of Forbes Technology Council share new and emerging applications of AI that may be new to you.

Is it possible to position your security team as a profit center instead of the traditional cost center reporting to the CIO?

Based on the work Grip has done with hundreds of CISOs, we have defined four stages of maturity we have seen in SaaS security programs.

CISOs are challenged to understand the scope of risk when employees are using hundreds of apps causing data proliferation and dormant zombie accounts that are no longer used but maintain unmanaged privileges. Read this Help Net Security article to gain insights into how modern CISOs are addressing this problem.

Forbes Technology Council members explore 15 common tech buzzwords that are frequently misused and misunderstood by the non-tech-savvy, and what these terms actually mean.

There are six primary SaaS discovery methods and each one has its pros and cons. To overcome the shortcomings of today’s products, Grip developed its own method, which is now becoming the industry standard for SaaS security.

Business-led IT is spurring SaaS use in the enterprise. This SaaS security checklist helps CISOs put in place the controls needed to manage the risk.

SaaS sprawl is inevitable as business-led IT continues to gain momentum. With automation and new technologies from companies like Grip, IT and security teams can partner with business leads while maintaining strong risk controls.

The SaaS revolution has upgraded enterprise data goldmines to platinum, and the security leaders charged with protecting them have never been more worried about data loss risk. Digital migration is also redefining the scope of information warranting protection.

CASBs are the go to solution for SaaS Security. What are the pros and cons of using a CASB, and are there alternatives security leaders should consider?

Fintech giant Block, formerly known as Square, has confirmed a data breach that affected 8.2 million users, involving a former employee who downloaded reports from Cash App that contained some U.S. customer information.

Shadow SaaS is a bigger problem than you think. We did a proof of value with a company, and the results were eye opening. We found almost 7X more SaaS applications being used and even former employees who still had access.

SSO is a key component of modern security, but it falls short of delivering on SaaS security

The best defense against credential theft is resetting every password.  Unfortunately, this is easier said than done for many companies.

Grip Founders Named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List

Identity and access management in the age of SaaS must fundamentally change

Grip Security’s CMO describes how the company is redefining SaaS security and why it will transform the industry.

What are the main risks associated with SaaS applications within your organization? What parameters should organizations consider when contemplating adopting SaaS applications?

Grip mentioned in Top Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022 by eSecurity Planet.

Grip recognized by GRC Outlook as one of the top 10 SaaS Security Solution Providers for 2021

Grip was listed in "7 Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022" by Acceleration Economy.

Managing SaaS Risks: The latest CISO view the SaaS Sprawl Apps like GitHub, CircleCI and Hubspot have access to your sensitive assets. So why aren’t we connecting them via SSO? Why are we focusing so many of our SaaS concerns on DLP?

Grip Security raises $19M Series A for its SaaS security platform

In this piece published in ITProPortal, Bradley Busch (CISO at Tyro Payments) and Grip CEO and Co-Founder Lior Yaari explains the problems with growing SaaS use and possible solution paths

CRN names Grip as one of The 10 Hottest Cybersecurity Startups Of 2021

A piece published by Amour Harari, Senior Software Engineer at Grip Security

We’ve got SaaS. You’ve got SaaS. We’ve all got SaaS! But is it safe? Saas adoption is outpacing our capacity to manage its mounting risks with adapted technologies, policies and processes. Discover what some of cybersecurity’s most influential leaders intend to do about it.

Grip Security Recognized as Zero-Trust Network Access Solution of the Year

Grip Security named a winner of the 2021 Swisscom StartUp Challenge

In this piece published in Security Magazine, CEO and Co-Founder Lior Yaari explain the problems with growing SaaS use and possible solution paths

Though SaaS was already on the rise, the global pandemic and widespread Work From Home (WFH) policies dramatically accelerated enterprise dependence on SaaS across every market sector—even traditional laggards like health and finance.

YL Ventures' John Brennan on Top Israeli Cybersecurity Startups

Check out the list of Cyber leaders backing Israeli startup Grip Security

Grip Security Raises $6M from YL Ventures, CrowdStrike’s George Kurtz and Cybersecurity Luminaries to Revolutionize SaaS Security

Grip Security raises $6M to improve SaaS security

Grip Security grabs more cash to lead ‘gold rush’ to cloud security development

Grip Security aims to simplify and automate SaaS endpoint security

Startup Grip Security secures seed founding round for comprehensive enterprise SaaS security solution

SaaS Security Company Grip Security Emerges From Stealth

Technology innovation is our only hope of maintaining a strict, low frictioned and scalable security program. Now is the time to get a Grip on the burgeoning and chaotic SaaS ecosystem.

SaaS risk goes far beyond just the vendor’s risk, and it is now driven by enterprise specific factors that most companies still do not factor into their risk calculations because risk is still assessed as if vendor risk were the most important factor.

Twilio published an incident report on August 4, 2022 about an attack that led to employee and customer account compromise. The Grip SaaS Security Control Plane can help customers protect against potential attacks resulting from this breach.

CASB’s own design interferes with its ability to deliver meaningful SaaS security. It is now clear that any SaaS a CASB can protect, it does so by accident.

With the multitude of CASB vendors, there is a lot of noise, and it is not easy to evaluate the best CASB on the market. One method that could be an input into the evaluation of a CASB purchase are product review sites.

Business-led SaaS pushes each organization closer to threats that move faster than light, use currencies you can’t trace, and strike with push-button tools or services stitched together in a weekend—threats we’ve never had to face or mitigate until now.

Despite the industry’s best efforts, shadow IT has not gotten smaller but has increased and is close to becoming legitimized as a viable IT strategy that provides competitive benefits.

It’s never easy to be a trailblazer, especially as a female junior Data Engineer in the male-led cybersecurity ecosystem. A year later, I can now say that this was a fantastic decision!

There are six primary SaaS discovery methods and each one has its pros and cons. To overcome the shortcomings of today’s products, Grip developed its own method, which is now becoming the industry standard for SaaS security.

Business-led IT is spurring SaaS use in the enterprise. This SaaS security checklist helps CISOs put in place the controls needed to manage the risk.

SaaS sprawl is inevitable as business-led IT continues to gain momentum. With automation and new technologies from companies like Grip, IT and security teams can partner with business leads while maintaining strong risk controls.

CASBs are the go to solution for SaaS Security. What are the pros and cons of using a CASB, and are there alternatives security leaders should consider?

Shadow SaaS is a bigger problem than you think. We did a proof of value with a company, and the results were eye opening. We found almost 7X more SaaS applications being used and even former employees who still had access.

SSO is a key component of modern security, but it falls short of delivering on SaaS security

The best defense against credential theft is resetting every password.  Unfortunately, this is easier said than done for many companies.

Grip Founders Named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List

Identity and access management in the age of SaaS must fundamentally change

Grip Security’s CMO describes how the company is redefining SaaS security and why it will transform the industry.

In this piece published in ITProPortal, Bradley Busch (CISO at Tyro Payments) and Grip CEO and Co-Founder Lior Yaari explains the problems with growing SaaS use and possible solution paths

A piece published by Amour Harari, Senior Software Engineer at Grip Security

In this piece published in Security Magazine, CEO and Co-Founder Lior Yaari explain the problems with growing SaaS use and possible solution paths

Technology innovation is our only hope of maintaining a strict, low frictioned and scalable security program. Now is the time to get a Grip on the burgeoning and chaotic SaaS ecosystem.

New research has shown that most apps don't use the smartphone's default web browser to open links, which could potentially circumvent the operating system's security and privacy features.

Ransomware. Malware. Phishing attacks. Tech headlines are full of stories of the multitude of cyberthreats businesses face. Even so, every year seems to see new and reemerging cybersecurity threats, and some may be flying under the radar.

Shadow IT has a new name. Welcome to the world of business-led IT—it's officially a thing.

The use of legitimate cloud services to deliver malicious payloads is on the rise as cybercriminals look to take advantage of the entrenched trust that millions of business users (and email gateways) have in them.

The industry reacts to Russia's unabated cyberespionage attempts

This CRN annual list recognizes the fast-rising, channel-focused technology vendors that help deliver innovative, cutting-edge solutions for business and opportunity for solution providers.

The FTC warned companies and apps against misusing the data they collect about their users.

To help consumers and businesses better understand the role E2EE plays in security, 13 members of Forbes Technology Council share essential facts about E2EE, including what it entails, why it’s important and what its limitations are.

Despite economic concerns, the funds keep flowing to promising young security firms.

14 members of Forbes Technology Council share new and emerging applications of AI that may be new to you.

Is it possible to position your security team as a profit center instead of the traditional cost center reporting to the CIO?

Based on the work Grip has done with hundreds of CISOs, we have defined four stages of maturity we have seen in SaaS security programs.

CISOs are challenged to understand the scope of risk when employees are using hundreds of apps causing data proliferation and dormant zombie accounts that are no longer used but maintain unmanaged privileges. Read this Help Net Security article to gain insights into how modern CISOs are addressing this problem.

Forbes Technology Council members explore 15 common tech buzzwords that are frequently misused and misunderstood by the non-tech-savvy, and what these terms actually mean.

The SaaS revolution has upgraded enterprise data goldmines to platinum, and the security leaders charged with protecting them have never been more worried about data loss risk. Digital migration is also redefining the scope of information warranting protection.

Fintech giant Block, formerly known as Square, has confirmed a data breach that affected 8.2 million users, involving a former employee who downloaded reports from Cash App that contained some U.S. customer information.

Grip mentioned in Top Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022 by eSecurity Planet.

Grip recognized by GRC Outlook as one of the top 10 SaaS Security Solution Providers for 2021

Grip was listed in "7 Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022" by Acceleration Economy.

Grip Security raises $19M Series A for its SaaS security platform

CRN names Grip as one of The 10 Hottest Cybersecurity Startups Of 2021

Grip Security Recognized as Zero-Trust Network Access Solution of the Year

Grip Security named a winner of the 2021 Swisscom StartUp Challenge

Though SaaS was already on the rise, the global pandemic and widespread Work From Home (WFH) policies dramatically accelerated enterprise dependence on SaaS across every market sector—even traditional laggards like health and finance.

YL Ventures' John Brennan on Top Israeli Cybersecurity Startups

Check out the list of Cyber leaders backing Israeli startup Grip Security

Grip Security Raises $6M from YL Ventures, CrowdStrike’s George Kurtz and Cybersecurity Luminaries to Revolutionize SaaS Security

Grip Security raises $6M to improve SaaS security

Grip Security grabs more cash to lead ‘gold rush’ to cloud security development

Grip Security aims to simplify and automate SaaS endpoint security

Startup Grip Security secures seed founding round for comprehensive enterprise SaaS security solution

SaaS Security Company Grip Security Emerges From Stealth