SAP Cybersecurity for Heavy Manufacturing

The SAP-Endorsed Platform for Securing Critical Manufacturing Operations

In heavy manufacturing, your SAP applications are the digital core of your physical operations. They connect your supply chain, manage production schedules, and protect your most valuable intellectual property. Onapsis provides the SAP-endorsed security platform that leading manufacturers trust to protect these mission-critical systems from disruption, secure their connected supply chain, and enable secure innovation for smart factories.

Mariano Nunez, Co-founder and CEO of Onapsis, explains why in this video:

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A Trusted Partner in ERP Security for Manufacturing

Securing nearly 30% of the global Forbes 100

Onapsis provides the visibility and control manufacturers need to secure their complex, hybrid SAP landscapes. Powered by actionable threat intelligence from the Onapsis Research Labs, our platform helps you find and fix vulnerabilities before they can impact production, giving you the confidence to innovate and modernize securely.

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Onapsis is the Sole Provider of a Cybersecurity and Compliance Endorsed App for SAP

Key SAP Security Challenges in Heavy Manufacturing

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Protecting Intellectual Property (IP) and R&D Data

Preventing the theft of sensitive product designs, formulas, and proprietary process data stored within SAP. A breach of this IP could lead to significant financial and competitive damage.

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Ensuring Production and Supply Chain Uptime

Avoiding disruptions to manufacturing operations caused by an attack on SAP systems. Downtime in the supply chain or on the factory floor can halt production, leading to massive revenue loss.

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Securing the IT/OT Convergence

Managing the growing risk from the connection between business systems (IT) like SAP and plant-floor operational technology (OT). These connection points can be exploited by attackers to pivot from IT to OT systems.

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Meeting SOX and Industry Safety Regulations

Satisfying auditors and regulatory bodies that require proof of compliance for financial reporting (SOX) as well as industry-specific safety and environmental standards.

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Addressing Supplier and Third-Party Risk

Gaining visibility into vulnerabilities introduced by the vast ecosystem of suppliers, vendors, and contractors connecting to your SAP environment, which can create significant security blind spots.

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Securing Smart Factory and Cloud Initiatives

Protecting large-scale modernization projects, like the move to a smart factory (Industry 4.0) or migrating SAP to the cloud, without introducing new attack surfaces.

Achieve Operational Resilience and Innovate Securely

Our manufacturing customers use the Onapsis Platform to build a more resilient and agile operation:

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Safeguard Your Most Valuable Intellectual Property

Protect your competitive advantage by continuously monitoring SAP for vulnerabilities and threats that could expose your sensitive R&D data and proprietary designs.

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Maintain Continuous Production and Logistics

Ensure the integrity and availability of your ERP and supply chain systems. Onapsis helps you proactively find and fix security issues that could lead to outages or delays in production and delivery.

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Bridge the IT/OT Security Gap

Gain critical visibility into how your SAP systems connect to your OT environment. Onapsis helps you understand and mitigate the risks at these convergence points to prevent threats from impacting plant operations.

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Simplify Audit and Regulatory Compliance

Automate the testing of IT controls to streamline audit preparation. Onapsis helps you maintain a state of continuous compliance for regulations like SOX and other industry mandates, supported by a strong SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) framework.

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Confidently Manage Third-Party Risk

Extend your security visibility beyond your own systems to your entire supplier ecosystem. Onapsis helps you identify and mitigate risks originating from third-party connections and custom code, ensuring your connected supply chain doesn’t become a security liability.

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Accelerate Secure Smart Factory Adoption

Embrace Industry 4.0 and cloud initiatives without introducing new risks. Onapsis helps you embed security into your modernization projects from day one, enabling a secure cloud transformation and ensuring your smart factory innovations are built on a secure foundation.

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of investigation time saved per week by automating vulnerability scans and receiving actionable details for each finding.
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ahead of schedule digital transformation project completed.
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reduction in remediation time for SAP vulnerabilities.
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decrease in time spent preparing for compliance audits (1000 hours to 12 hours per audit period).

Achieve Total SAP Security

As the only cybersecurity and compliance solution endorsed by SAP, the Onapsis Platform delivers the protection manufacturers require for their mission-critical SAP applications. Powered by the pioneering research of the Onapsis Research Labs, our platform provides a unified approach to protect your intellectual propertyensure production and supply chain uptime, and automate compliance with industry regulations. It’s all designed to integrate seamlessly with your existing SOC and IT operational workflows, giving you the visibility needed to secure your entire manufacturing enterprise.

Risk-Based SAP Vulnerability Management

Go beyond basic scanning to effectively manage risk across your SAP landscape. Onapsis discovers and prioritizes the most critical vulnerabilities in your applications, providing risk-based context so your teams can focus on fixing what matters most to the business.

Proactive SAP Threat Detection and Response

Identify and respond to threats targeting your SAP applications before they cause business disruption. Powered by intelligence from Onapsis Research Labs, our platform provides continuous monitoring and pre-patch protection against the latest SAP exploits.

Secure Your End-to-End Cloud Transformation

Ensure your business-critical applications are secure before, during, and after your move to the cloud. Onapsis helps you assess and remediate risks pre-migration and provides continuous monitoring post-migration to maintain a strong security and compliance posture.

Securely Accelerate Your SAP S/4HANA Transformation

Move to SAP S/4HANA with confidence. The Onapsis Platform helps you secure every phase of your transformation by identifying vulnerabilities, monitoring for threats, and testing custom code before you go-live. Secure your project timeline and protect your investment from day one.

Secure Your Transformation with RISE with SAP

Adopt RISE with SAP confidently by mastering your side of the shared responsibility model. Onapsis provides the critical visibility and control you need to secure your applications and data in the cloud, ensuring your transformation is both fast and secure.

Automate and Maintain Continuous Compliance

Streamline audit preparation and stay compliant with regulations like SOX and GDPR. Onapsis automates IT controls testing for your SAP systems, providing accurate, audit-ready evidence on demand. Reduce manual effort, eliminate surprises, and ensure you’re always prepared.

Accelerate SAP Incident Detection and Response

When a threat targets your critical SAP systems, every second counts. Onapsis provides real-time threat detection and deep application context, integrating seamlessly with your SIEM to help your SOC team respond faster, reduce business impact, and accelerate remediation.

Integrate Security into Your SAP DevSecOps

Embed security directly into your SAP development lifecycle. Onapsis helps you “shift left” by automatically scanning custom code and transports for vulnerabilities, enabling your development teams to build securely without slowing down innovation.

Meet NIS2 Compliance for Your SAP Systems

Address NIS2 requirements for your critical SAP infrastructure. Onapsis helps you conduct comprehensive risk assessments, manage vulnerabilities, and monitor for threats, providing the visibility and control needed to demonstrate compliance and secure your essential operations.

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