SAP HANA Security Guide / Edition 1

by Jonathan Haun

Overview

How 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!

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

MonitoringActivate 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.

Highlights:

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

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781493214419
Publisher:	Rheinwerk Publishing, Inc.
Publication date:	06/22/2017
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	541
Product dimensions:	7.20(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.50(d)

About the Author

Jonathan Haun currently serves as the lead SAP HANA consultant and consulting manager with Decision First Technologies. Over the past two years, he has had the opportunity to help several clients implement solutions using SAP HANA. In addition to being certified in multipleSAP BusinessObjects tools, he is also a SAP Certified Application Associate and SAP Certified Technology Associate for SAP HANA 1.0. Jonathan has worked in the field of business intelligence for more than 10 years. During this time, he has gained invaluable experience while helping customers implement solutions using the tools from the SAP BusinessObjects product line. Before working as a full-time business intelligence 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 business intelligence solutions powered by SAPHANA. You can follow Jonathan on Twitter at @jdh2n or visit his blog at http://bobj.sapbiblog.com.