Publisher's Synopsis
If you're a Basis administrator looking to keep your SAP system under lock and key, this is the book for you! Discover information on security-relevant issues, from identity and access management to network and backend security. Get the technical know-how to identify vulnerabilities, defend your system from internal and external threats, and pass audits. Secure your SAP system from the ground up!In this book, you'll learn about: a. Security Basics: Define system log on and password rules, secure transactions and clients, and learn to use the Common Cryptographic Library. b. User Management: Create users, define roles, and implement authorizations and authentication to ensure the right people have the right access in your system. c. External Security: Make sure your system's database and infrastructure are protected from unauthorized external access using encryption, the Internet Connection Manager (ICM), the SAP Virus Scan Interface, firewalls, and more. Highlights: Password securityCommonCryptoLibSingle sign-on (SSO)AuthorizationsTransport securityAudit loggingPatchingClient lockingRFC securityOperating system and database security.
