SAP HANA Security Guide

SAP HANA Security GuideHow do you protect and defend your SAP HANA database and application development platform? This comprehensive guide details your options, including privileges, encryption, and more. Learn how to secure database objects, provision and maintain user accounts, and develop and assign roles. Then take an in-depth look at authentication and certificate management before seeing how to enable auditing and security tracing. Protect your SAP HANA system!

  • The comprehensive guide to SAP HANA security, from authentication to auditing
  • Learn to develop a complete security model using practical examples and case studies
  • Identify the critical settings necessary to pass an SAP HANA security audit

What You Will Learn?

Privileges and Roles

Master the SAP HANA privilege types—system, object, package, analytic, and application—and learn to create and assign database and repository roles using SAP HANA Studio and SQLScript.

Authentication and Encryption

Learn to use Kerberos, SAML, and native authentication with step-by-step instructions and secure internal and external communication using encryption and SSL certificates.

Monitoring

Activate rules-based monitors to record SAP HANA security-related activities, enable auditing in your system, and use security tracing to keep an eye on your roles and privileges.

Book’s Highlights

  • SAP HANA Studio
  • Privileges
  • Roles
  • Database objects
  • User accounts
  • Authentication
  • Lifecycle management
  • Auditing
  • Security tracing
  • Certificate management
  • Encryption

About the Author of This SAP HANA Book

Jonathan Haun currently serves as a director within Protiviti’s Data and Analytics Group. Over the past several years, he has had the opportunity to help several clients implement solutions using SAP HANA. In addition to being certified in multiple SAP BusinessObjects BI tools, he also holds the certifications of SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP HANA 1.0, SAP Certified Technology Associate – SAP HANA 1.0 and SAP Certified Technology Specialist – SAP HANA Installations.

Jonathan has worked in the field of business intelligence and database administration for more than 14 years. During this time, he has gained invaluable experience helping customers implement solutions using the tools from the SAP BusinessObjects BI and SAP HANA product lines. Before working as a full-time SAP consultant, he worked in a variety of information technology management and administrative roles. His combination of experience and wealth of technical knowledge make him an ideal source of information pertaining to SAP BusinessObjects BI and SAP HANA.

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