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SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM)

SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) is a framework for continuously monitoring and improving the security configurations of SaaS applications. SSPM tools provide organizations with visibility into misconfigurations, compliance gaps, and over-permissioned accounts. By automating configuration audits, SSPM solutions enable real-time risk detection and remediation, ensuring SaaS applications remain secure and compliant. SSPM is particularly critical for organizations managing multiple SaaS platforms, as it streamlines security management and reduces the likelihood of breaches.

State of SaaS Security Report
Going Into 2026

Get insights into everything you need to know when it comes to SaaS security going into 2026.