I am a SAP Expert and here's how AI can defend SAP security better against hackers

Enterprise systems powered by SAP run core business functions—finance, supply chain management, and HR—and for this reason, they are attractive targets for cybercriminals.

Traditional defense tactics have been assiduous and intensive, often involving manual effort, while attackers have adopted AI to discover and exploit vulnerabilities, and most often faster than defenders can respond.

AI tools tipped the scales in favor of hackers. Attackers use it to automate reconnaissance, analyze Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) or kernel code at scale, and even craft exploits using generative models.

However, now that defenders have caught on to AI-powered security tooling, they are witnessing a turning point — one that sees a future where AI is poised to shift power back towards defenders.

Attackers are winning the speed game when it comes to SAP infiltration ...