The Hidden Risks in SaaS Data Protection

What we’ll cover today:

🔒 The SaaS Data Protection Gap
🚀 SaaS is Going to See a Cambrian Explosion.
💡 Clarify Your Product Positioning in 10 Mins.
🔗 The Event Roundup.

The SaaS Data Protection Gap

TA new survey from Keepit reveals a troubling truth.

Despite reliance on platforms like Microsoft 365 and Salesforce, only 28% of executives feel confident in their data protection.

Many leaders assume their SaaS providers have fully covered backups.

But here’s the reality:

• Regulations: Compliance demands are only getting stricter.

• Data Risks: Growing data volumes mean more potential for loss.

Consequences: Financial costs, reputational damage, and data recovery fees.

Here's More From The Article

1. SaaS is Going to See a Cambrian Explosion.

Here’s a tweet from Anton Osika, a leading AGI builder based in Europe.

Anton tweets: 

“SaaS is going to see a Cambrian explosion of:

- new

- cheaper

- better

products

Revenue will go down. Those that move fast and have great ideas will eat other's lunch.”

Here’s The Whole Tweet

2. Clarify Your Product Positioning in 10 Mins.

This is a 5-minute video from Jean Michel to SaaS founders.

Jean is a CMO who has been in tech for 20+ years. He helps SaaS founders and entrepreneurs unlock product growth.

“SaaS founders: Is Your Product Messaging Keeping You From Increasing Your User Base? Give me the next 5 minutes, and I will show you an exercise to clarify your product positioning in just 10 minutes.” Jean wrote.

Here’s The Whole Tweet

1. Driving SaaS Growth: Leveraging Real-Time Data for Smarter Pricing Strategies.

Real-time data is essential for pricing policies and helps SaaS organisations make more informed decisions. This article focuses on the need to incorporate real-time information into pricing actions and discusses the use of data scraping to obtain data for real-time pricing in SaaS.

2. 2024 State of SaaS Security Report.

Valence’s 2024 State of SaaS Security Report provides insights into distributed SaaS management risks, configuration complexity, sensitive data sharing, SaaS-to-SaaS integrations, emerging GenAI threats, and more. It also offers 10 recommendations for securing SaaS data today.

3. Multi-Cloud SaaS Market Intelligence Reports on Future, Past and Current Trends.

The article explores the rise of Multi-Cloud SaaS, emphasising its role in boosting flexibility, avoiding vendor lock-in, and addressing security needs, with insights into market growth and emerging opportunities.