Field guide

A practical saas security playbook

A starting framework for teams reviewing access management, vendor review and audit readiness.

Stage 1

Access management

Define the present process and identify the most common sources of confusion.

  • Agree on an owner and success criteria.
  • Review relevant data and customer context.
  • Record the decision and schedule a follow-up.
Stage 2

vendor review

Select one improvement that can be evaluated without disrupting critical operations.

  • Agree on an owner and success criteria.
  • Review relevant data and customer context.
  • Record the decision and schedule a follow-up.
Stage 3

audit readiness

Create a regular review loop, including the exceptions that need human judgement.

  • Agree on an owner and success criteria.
  • Review relevant data and customer context.
  • Record the decision and schedule a follow-up.