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The ultimate guide to shadow IT detection
Learn the shadow IT meaning, why it’s risky, and how shadow IT detection and shadow IT solutions help prevent shadow IT and secure your SaaS stack.
SaaSOps security: See how easily interactions sprawl out of control
See for yourself why two core tenets of SaaSOps—file security and least privilege—are notoriously tough to tackle.
Product tip Tuesday: Automatically assign an archived user license
For this week’s Product Tip, we want to highlight an action that you can take in BetterCloud during your offboarding workflow. This action is the archive user action and adding it to your offboarding workflow will make your life a little easier.
The 3 types of user interactions in every digital workplace
When it comes to SaaSOps security, here are the three categories of interactions to think about.
Why securing user interactions is critical for SaaSOps security
SaaSOps calls for new operational controls and processes to protect SaaS data. Here’s why.
How to think about SaaSOps security: It all starts with user interactions
At the heart of SaaSOps is the concept of user interactions—i.e., how people are using SaaS apps, which is what IT must ultimately secure. Here’s a quick dive into user interactions.
Introducing my second book: The IT Leader’s Guide to SaaSOps (Volume 2)
I’m thrilled to announce the release of my second book, The IT Leader’s Guide to SaaSOps (Volume 2): How to Secure Your SaaS Applications. First and foremost, I wrote it for our customers. Here’s why.
5 ways to spice up your workflows with wait for approval
Use BetterCloud’s “Wait for Approval” action to pause workflows for user approval—perfect for automating on/offboarding.
Product Tip Tuesday: Schedule employee offboarding through BetterCloud & G Suite
Learn how to schedule user offboarding with just Google Sheets, Apps Script, and BetterCloud—no Okta or Zapier needed.
4 insider threats that should keep you up at night
Learn about four of the most common, and most insidious, types of insider threats that you should be on the lookout for in your SaaS environment.
“I Didn’t Even Reach Out for Help”: How BetterCloud Delivers Proactive Support
At BetterCloud, we’re changing the traditional customer support model. If you encounter an issue, we personally reach out to address your specific problem—before you even think of submitting a ticket or, better yet, before you even know you have a problem.
How to keep institutional knowledge from walking out the door
As boomers retire, companies risk losing critical institutional knowledge. Learn how to smoothly transfer this expertise before it walks out the door.
6 things you should look for when selecting a secure SaaS vendor
Selecting the right SaaS vendors can prove instrumental in propelling your organization to the next level. However, that’s only one piece of the puzzle. You also need to select vendors with the right security measures in place. This is especially true if you are giving them access to other SaaS applications that are critical to your organization or process sensitive information. But how do you know if a SaaS vendor is secure? We sat down with BetterCloud’s Security Compliance Director Mosi Platt to find out.

