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Cybersecurity Extension for SAP

byLayer Seven Security
in
4.4
Market Presence: SAP Security Software, Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems

Overview

Product Information on Cybersecurity Extension for SAP

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Cybersecurity Extension for SAP?

Cybersecurity Extension for SAP is a software that offers security monitoring, threat detection, and vulnerability management capabilities for SAP environments. The software provides tools to identify configuration issues, monitor user activity, and detect unauthorized changes within SAP systems. It supports compliance requirements by enabling continuous assessment and reporting of security controls. The software facilitates integration with security operations centers and other enterprise security platforms to streamline incident detection and response. It addresses business challenges related to protecting sensitive data, minimizing security risks, and maintaining the integrity of SAP systems in complex IT landscapes.

Cybersecurity Extension for SAP Pricing

Cybersecurity Extension for SAP software uses a subscription-based pricing model, structured according to the number of SAP systems or environments protected. Pricing typically varies based on the scope of monitoring and the specific features enabled within the software, such as vulnerability assessment, security audit, and real-time threat detection. The cost may adjust depending on organizational requirements, including system size and selected modules.

Overall experience with Cybersecurity Extension for SAP

Software Developer
10B - 30B USD, Consumer Goods
FAVORABLE

“Real-Time SAP Threat Detection Improves Compliance but Requires Expert Customization”

4.0
Jul 25, 2025
This extension is a one-stop place to consolidate and implement cybersecurity policies across multiple SAP applications, thus protecting the entire SAP ecosystem. This allows for seamless integration and real-time threat detection to eliminate SAP-related threats.
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CRITICAL

About Company

Company Description

Updated 5th February 2024

Layer Seven Security is a global firm that offers solutions to businesses to enhance their SAP System's security. It emphasizes hardening, patching, and monitoring SAP platforms to protect against cyber threats using the SAP Solution Manager. The company's strategic focus is to secure organizations from cyber-attacks, ensuring smoother, safer operations.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2010
Head office location
Oakville, Canada
Number of employees
11 - 50
Website
https://layersevensecurity.com/

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Reviewer Insights for: Cybersecurity Extension for SAP

Cybersecurity Extension for SAP Likes & Dislikes

Like

Some interesting features are as follows: 1. SAP-specific threats like authorization errors are easily detected by real-time threat detection. 2. It is good at identifying common SAP issues like known vulnerabilities and provides audit-ready reports. 3. Light-weight resource consumption which doesn't impact the system performance.

Like

It offers robust, SAP specific security monitoring and alerting features.

Like

I like how the Cybersecurity extension for SAP can identify common issues and known problems. I like how little an impact it has on resources.

Dislike

Some difficulties faced during its use: 1. Custom tailoring for business processes is not straightforward and requires expertise in SAP logs and security events. 2. Dependency upon SAP Solution Manager to fully leverage its features which adds to overall complexity. 3. Limited threat detection rules are based on known threats, which may be inadequate for the modern cybersecurity landscape.

Dislike

Some alerts can be overly sensitive, leading to unnecessary investigations.

Dislike

The logging side is not that great

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Peer Discussions

Cybersecurity Extension for SAP Reviews and Ratings

4.4

(9 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
44%
4 Star
56%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?

Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.4

Integration & Deployment

4.7

Service & Support

4.7

Product Capabilities

4.6

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  • Software Developer
    10B+ USD
    Consumer Goods
    Review Source

    Real-Time SAP Threat Detection Improves Compliance but Requires Expert Customization

    4.0
    Jul 25, 2025
    This extension is a one-stop place to consolidate and implement cybersecurity policies across multiple SAP applications, thus protecting the entire SAP ecosystem. This allows for seamless integration and real-time threat detection to eliminate SAP-related threats.
  • Data Analyst
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Education
    Review Source

    Extension Delivers SAP-Specific Security, Though Alerts May Trigger Unnecessary Actions

    4.0
    Aug 5, 2025
    My overall experience with the Cybersecurity Extension for SAP has been generally great.
  • IT Associate
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Cybersecurity Extension for SAP Efficiently Identifies Issues With Minimal Resource Impact

    4.0
    Jul 31, 2025
    Cybersecurity Extension for SAP makes it simple to detect known errors with CVEs. It is having little impact on systems.
  • Manager
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Real-Time Monitoring and Proactive Remediation Highlight SAP Security Features and Costs

    4.0
    Jul 8, 2025
    Major advantage of the SAP cybersecurity extension is the native integration with SAP's protocols like RFC calls. Its deep integration enables more accurate detection with fewer false positives.
  • CONTENT SPECIALIST
    50M-1B USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Initial Complexity in SAP Diminishes with Comprehensive Training During Onboarding

    5.0
    Jul 3, 2025
    We have integrated SAP into our onboarding process because it is such a crucial part of our operations.
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