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SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM)
Unified visibility and control across SaaS configurations, identities, plugins and AI agents.
SOLUTIONS
SaaS Security Posture Management Across Posture, Identity, Integrations and Agents
SSPM is a core capability within the Palo Alto Networks SaaS Security solution. It goes beyond misconfiguration or compliance checks to secure identities, integrations and AI agents.
Identity Posture
Stop identity sprawl and misconfigurations across human and nonhuman identities. Enforce zero trust and least privilege everywhere.
Posture & Compliance
Detect risky SaaS and GenAI configurations early. Uncover integration exposures. Maintain compliance. Fix exposures before they become breaches.
Connected Apps
Gain visibility into third-party plugins from SaaS marketplaces. Control permissions to prevent data exposure.
KEY CAPABILITIES
One Platform to Secure Your Entire SaaS Ecosystem
From misconfigurations to SaaS agents, see what’s happening, control what matters and fix risks before they spread.
One Policy, One Console
Unify visibility and control across SaaS, identities and data. Enforce consistent policies through a single SASE-native platform.
Fix the #1 Cause of SaaS Breaches
Continuously monitor SaaS configurations to detect risky settings early. Enforce policies to maintain compliance and reduce security gaps.
Control Every Identity
Gain full visibility into human and nonhuman identities across SaaS. Enforce least privilege to reduce unauthorized access and identity-based risk.
Secure the SaaS Supply Chain
Identify third-party plugins across your environment. Control access to eliminate hidden pathways and prevent data exposure.
Secure AI Adoption
Apply guardrails to AI agents, bots and plugins to enforce policies. Limit risky actions and prevent unauthorized access to data.
Fix Risks Instantly with Automated Remediation
Identify critical risks in real time. Revoke excessive permissions, reset misconfigurations and block risky OAuth tokens without leaving the console.
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn how SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) helps organizations secure SaaS applications, manage risk and maintain a strong security posture.
SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) continuously monitors your SaaS ecosystem to identify misconfigurations, excessive permissions and compliance gaps. In the AI-driven era, SSPM has evolved to govern both human and nonhuman identities — including AI bots, agents and GenAI plugins — that often operate outside traditional security visibility.
SSPM is a core capability within SaaS Security and CASB solutions. It secures SaaS applications by identifying misconfigurations, managing identities and governing integrations, including GenAI apps and AI agents.
CASB complements SSPM by protecting data during user activity with access controls and data protection policies. Together, they help secure both SaaS platforms and the data within them.
Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) focuses on discovering and protecting sensitive data across environments. SSPM focuses on the security posture of SaaS applications, including configuration risks, identity permissions and integrations. Together, they help organizations understand both where data exists and how SaaS environments expose it.
Palo Alto Networks SSPM supports 100+ SaaS applications.
It integrates with widely used enterprise SaaS applications such as Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Salesforce, Slack and ServiceNow. By connecting through secure APIs, SSPM provides visibility into configurations, permissions, third-party integrations and security risks across critical business applications.
Yes. Palo Alto Networks SSPM product provides visibility into connected third-party applications, OAuth integrations and plugins, helping security teams identify unauthorized or risky applications accessing corporate SaaS data.