The revised and expanded second edition of this best-selling book describes all requirements, basic principles, and best practices of security for an SAP system. You’ll learn how to protect each SAP component internally and externally while also complying with legal requirements; furthermore, you’ll learn how to master the interaction of these requirements to provide a holistic security and risk management solution. Using numerous examples and step-by-step instructions, this book will teach you the technical details of implementing security in SAP NetWeaver.
1. Comprehensive Description
Learn where and how you can secure processes or improve the security of existing SAP systems. This description includes both sample risk potentials with their possible effects, as well as the corresponding control measures.
2. Tried and Tested Solutions
Understand the proven methods of an SAP security strategy, as well as international guidelines and standards. Step-by-step examples describe how to technically implement security solutions.
3. Up-to-Date Information
Explore new technologies, as well as SAP products and procedures, and learn how you can integrate them with your risk analysis.
4. ERM Navigation Control Map
Take advantage of the ERM Navigation Control Map, included as a supplement to the book, which presents the technical, process-oriented, organizational, and legal aspects of SAP components and security solutions.
Highlights:
Risk and Control Management, GRC, Enterprise Risk Management
SAP NetWeaver AS, Solution Manager, PI, Portal, MDM
SAP BusinessObjects, SAP NetWeaver BW
Web Services, Enterprise Services, and SOA
SAP ERP, HCM, CRM, SRM, SCM, SEM
Database Server, SAP Middleware, UIs
SOX, J-SOX, GoBS, IFRS, FDA, Basel II, REACh
ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, CoBIT, ITIL, BSI
Describes system security for all SAP components
Contains new chapters on SAP GRC, SAP NetWeaver, SOA, J-SOX, and much more
Revised and updated with approximately 200 pages of brand new material
Mario Linkies
Mario Linkies is an entrepreneur and heads up the international advisory firm LINKIES. Management Consulting. As a business consultant for risk management and SAP access control, he has published several books in English, German, and Japanese. He also works as a poet, photographer, painter, and musician and is a member of the Supervisory Board of Public Performance GmbH and the Society for Contemporary Poetry Association in Leipzig. He has written hundreds of poems, short stories, and fables inspired by his travels in over 60 countries.
Mario was born in 1963 in Leipzig and studied finance, banking, and foreign trade at Humboldt University in Berlin. In the summer of 1989, he left with thousands of other young people via Hungary and in 1994 emigrated to the Canadian province of Ontario. Today, he lives in Oakville, Canada and Leipzig, Germany.
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