3rd Party Risk Management , Application Security , Governance & Risk Management

How Companies Can Defend a Rapidly Expanding SaaS Footprint

Obsidian Security CPO Glenn Chisholm on How to Safeguard SaaS and Cloud Services
Glenn Chisholm, co-founder and chief product officer, Obsidian Security

The use of software-as-a-service applications has dramatically increased since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the changing consumption patterns have ushered in a new set of security challenges, according to Obsidian Security co-founder and chief product officer Glenn Chisholm.

See Also: Demystifying Managed Detection and Response Services

In a video interview with Information Security Media Group at RSA Conference 2022, Chisholm discusses:

  • What makes SaaS and cloud security so complex to use;
  • The risk of configuration errors when using SaaS and cloud apps;
  • Tips and best practices for avoiding an external breach.

Chisholm was previously the chief technology officer and a co-founder at Cylance.


About the Author

Michael Novinson

Michael Novinson

Managing Editor, Business, ISMG

Novinson is responsible for covering the vendor and technology landscape. Prior to joining ISMG, he spent four and a half years covering all the major cybersecurity vendors at CRN, with a focus on their programs and offerings for IT service providers. He was recognized for his breaking news coverage of the August 2019 coordinated ransomware attack against local governments in Texas as well as for his continued reporting around the SolarWinds hack in late 2020 and early 2021.




Around the Network

Our website uses cookies. Cookies enable us to provide the best experience possible and help us understand how visitors use our website. By browsing devicesecurity.io, you agree to our use of cookies.