Scott Winter
Scott Winter is an accomplished product management leader with extensive experience in driving product strategy and innovation. With a focus on aligning product development with customer needs and market trends, Scott has successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. His expertise spans product lifecycle management, strategic planning, and go-to-market strategies, making him a key contributor to business growth and product success. Known for his customer-centric approach, Scott excels at turning complex challenges into opportunities for innovation.
Operationalizing DORA Compliance: Securing SAP Against the 5 Core Pillars
With the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) in active enforcement, financial entities must transition from theoretical governance to technical execution. Integrating these stringent mandates into a comprehensive SAP GRC strategy is essential. Regulators require definitive proof that critical infrastructure, including enterprise SAP environments, can withstand and recover from severe cyber incidents. This technical guide dissects…
DORA Enforcement in 2026: What the Regulation Means for SAP Landscapes
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) fundamentally shifted the regulatory landscape for the European financial sector when active enforcement began in January 2025. Moving into 2026, regulators expect comprehensive, real-time evidence of operational resilience rather than theoretical governance. For organizations operating complex enterprise environments, aligning this framework with a broader SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance…
NIST: Applying the NIST Incident Response Lifecycle to SAP
Applying the NIST Incident Response Lifecycle to SAP environments provides organizations with a standardized methodology to prepare for, detect, and recover from severe cyberattacks. Because SAP systems house mission-critical data, integrating structured incident response protocols into an overarching SAP GRC strategy prevents catastrophic operational downtime and secures sensitive enterprise records. The Four Phases of SAP…
GDPR: Article 32 and the SAP Vulnerability Management Mandate
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) imposes strict data protection requirements on global enterprises. Within this framework, GDPR Article 32 specifically mandates the “security of processing.” For organizations running SAP, which often serves as the central repository for highly sensitive employee and customer data, adhering to this article requires shifting from policy documentation to active,…
How to Setup a Policy to Automate an Audit of SAP Security Notes
One of the most common tasks an SAP Basis administrator must do is confirm their SAP systems are not missing SAP Security Notes to ensure their systems are not exposed to known vulnerabilities.
Automating Everyday Tasks with The Onapsis Platform Saves Costs and Frees Up Resources
During the SAP system lifecycle (installation, upgrade, maintenance), Basis Administrators must validate that system security setting, logging and parameters are configured correctly. This can be an extremely time-consuming task as the SAP landscape is not static; new configurations, programs, clients, instances and systems are constantly being added, all while system and client refreshes are occurring and impacting system settings.