{"id":40581,"date":"2025-04-16T12:36:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T19:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salesforcedevops.net\/?p=40581"},"modified":"2025-04-16T12:36:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T19:36:07","slug":"autorabit-guard-breaks-new-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salesforcedevops.net\/index.php\/2025\/04\/16\/autorabit-guard-breaks-new-ground\/","title":{"rendered":"AutoRABIT Guard breaks new ground: the first Salesforce DevOps Platform with SSPM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When AutoRABIT <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/autorabit-launches-guard-the-ultimate-security-posture-management-solution-for-salesforce-302428463.html\">quietly<\/a> switched on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autorabit.com\/videos\/autorabit-guard-salesforce-security-posture-management\/\">Guard<\/a><\/strong> this week, it did more than add another tile to its product mosaic. \u201cWe designed Guard to match Salesforce\u2019s complexity and fix security gaps automatically, instead of burying teams in noisy alerts,\u201d explains Pablo Gonzalez, the AutoRABIT product manager who led the effort. \u201cIf a setting drifts from your baseline, Guard can roll it back in near\u2011real time\u2014keeping developers productive and security teams happy.\u201d Jason Lord, AutoRABIT Chief Information Security Officer adds \u201cGuard lets an admin press a single button and, within five minutes, see every risky configuration in the org\u2014then fix 70 percent of them instantly.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By packaging that real\u2011time posture engine inside a DevOps toolchain, AutoRABIT becomes the <strong>first Salesforce\u2011native CI\/CD vendor to plant a flag in SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM)<\/strong>\u2014territory previously owned by pure\u2011play security firms such as AppOmni, Adaptive Shield and Obsidian Security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Table of contents<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-what-is-sspm\" data-level=\"2\">What is SSPM?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-the-competitive-field\" data-level=\"2\">The Competitive Field<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-how-autorabit-guard-works\" data-level=\"2\">How AutoRABIT Guard Works<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-why-sspm-in-devops-matters\" data-level=\"2\">Why SSPM in DevOps matters<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-sspm\">What is SSPM?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gartner coined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowdstrike.com\/en-us\/cybersecurity-101\/identity-protection\/saas-security-posture-management-sspm\">SSPM<\/a> to describe tools that <em>\u201ccontinuously assess security risk and manage the security posture of SaaS applications.\u201d<\/em> Unlike CSPM (which watches hyperscaler clouds like AWS, GCP, and Azure), SSPM interrogates the sprawling permission sets, integrations and data\u2011sharing rules inside SaaS apps, flags mis\u2011configurations, and\u2014at the high end\u2014automates their repair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-competitive-field\">The Competitive Field<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SSPM solutions have been on the market for over five years. Several leaders have emerged, including Salesforce-oriented solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>AppOmni<\/strong> pioneered cross\u2011SaaS posture management and now monitors hundreds of applications, delivering near real\u2011time threat detection and compliance mapping.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Adaptive Shield<\/strong> (now CrowdStrike Falcon Shield) integrates with 150\u2011plus SaaS apps\u2014including Salesforce\u2014to uncover drift and enforce governance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Obsidian Security<\/strong> blends posture, identity and threat detection to protect \u201cpeople, apps and data\u201d across the SaaS estate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All three focus on multi\u2011vendor estates; none sit natively inside a Salesforce DevOps workflow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-autorabit-guard-works\">How AutoRABIT Guard Works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTraditional security tools choke on Salesforce\u2019s complexity,\u201d Lord notes. \u201cGuard\u2019s policy engine turns thousands of org settings into plain\u2011English recommendations that even non\u2011security teams can act on.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guard draws on AutoRABIT\u2019s long\u2011running metadata digital twin technology to allow it to inventory every permission, object and integration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Security Policy Manager<\/strong> \u2013 build or import control baselines (ISO\u00a027001, PCI\u2011DSS, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Real\u2011time Monitoring<\/strong> \u2013 continuous scans surface \u201ctoxic combinations\u201d (e.g., <em>Author Apex<\/em> + <em>Export Reports <\/em>permissions) and launch alerts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>One\u2011click Remediation<\/strong> \u2013 admins (or the pipeline) can enforce fixes without leaving the console.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOur goal is to move customers toward a true zero\u2011trust stance inside Salesforce, not just check compliance boxes,\u201d Lord adds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crucially, <strong>Guard is sold as a standalone SaaS service<\/strong>; it does not require Salesforce Shield and can forward its findings to any security operations center or to any security orchestration, automation, and response platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Feature\u2011by\u2011feature comparison<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><em>Capability<\/em><\/strong><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><em>AutoRABIT&nbsp;Guard<\/em><\/strong><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><em>Salesforce&nbsp;Shield<\/em><\/strong><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><em>AppOmni<\/em><\/strong><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><em>Primary focus<\/em><\/strong><em><\/em><\/td><td>Real\u2011time Salesforce SSPM with automated fixes<\/td><td>Native monitoring &amp; encryption suite<\/td><td>Multi\u2011SaaS SSPM &amp; threat detection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><em>Scope<\/em><\/strong><em><\/em><\/td><td>Salesforce orgs (integrates with ARM, CodeScan)<\/td><td>Salesforce orgs only<\/td><td>400+ SaaS apps incl. Salesforce<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><em>Continuous mis\u2011configuration detection<\/em><\/strong><em><\/em><\/td><td>\u2714&nbsp;(policy engine, five\u2011minute scan)<\/td><td>Limited (Event&nbsp;Monitoring logs)<\/td><td>\u2714&nbsp;(real\u2011time insights)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><em>Automated remediation<\/em><\/strong><em><\/em><\/td><td>\u2714&nbsp;(one\u2011click or pipeline\u2011driven)<\/td><td>\u2716&nbsp;(admin manual)<\/td><td>\u25b3&nbsp;(guided; some API playbooks)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><em>Toxic permission combo analysis<\/em><\/strong><em><\/em><\/td><td>\u2714&nbsp;(toxic\u2011combos dashboard)<\/td><td>\u2716<\/td><td>\u25b3&nbsp;(risk rules)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><em>DevOps pipeline hooks<\/em><\/strong><em><\/em><\/td><td>Native to AutoRABIT CI\/CD<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>API &amp; SIEM connectors; not DevOps\u2011centric<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><em>Deployment<\/em><\/strong><em><\/em><\/td><td>SaaS; OAuth connects org in minutes<\/td><td>Add\u2011on to Salesforce platform<\/td><td>SaaS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><em>Ideal buyer<\/em><\/strong><em><\/em><\/td><td>Salesforce platform owners &amp; CISOs seeking integrated DevSecOps<\/td><td>Admins needing encryption, log retention<\/td><td>Security teams securing multi\u2011SaaS estate<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-sspm-in-devops-matters\">Why SSPM in DevOps matters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By folding SSPM directly into its DevOps stack, AutoRABIT blurs the line between <strong>shift\u2011left security<\/strong> and runtime governance. Lord argues the move expands the conversation \u201cfrom architects to CISOs and risk officers,\u201d aligning release velocity with zero\u2011trust mandates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For customers that already back up their Salesforce orgs with <strong>Vault<\/strong> and scan code with <strong>CodeScan<\/strong>, Guard adds a third leg to an integrated security tripod. For the wider market, it signals that <strong>SSPM is fast becoming table stakes inside the Salesforce ecosystem<\/strong>\u2014and that DevOps vendors, not just security specialists, intend to own that budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Expect Guard\u2019s competitors to keep pace. Shield\u2019s roadmap increasingly surfaces posture insights, and AppOmni has hinted at deeper developer hooks. But for now, AutoRABIT holds the distinction of turning SSPM into a natively DevOps\u2011driven step in the Salesforce software developer lifecycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bottom line:<\/strong> Guard gives Salesforce teams a push\u2011button route to continuous compliance and real\u2011time risk reduction\u2014without leaving their deployment pipeline. If SSPM was once a peripheral concern, it just moved to the center of DevOps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-related-links yoast-seo-related-links\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/salesforcedevops.net\/index.php\/2021\/10\/12\/platform-cybersecurity-vendor-adaptive-shield-gets-30-million-led-by-insight-partners\/\">Platform Cybersecurity vendor Adaptive Shield gets $30 million led by Insight Partners<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/salesforcedevops.net\/index.php\/2024\/04\/30\/tableau-conference-2024\/\">Tableau Conference 2024: Unveiling Tableau Einstein Copilot and the Future of Trusted AI Assistants<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/salesforcedevops.net\/index.php\/2021\/04\/21\/appomni-snags-40-million-series-b-led-by-scale-venture-partners\/\">AppOmni Snags $40 million Series B Led by Scale Venture Partners<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/salesforcedevops.net\/index.php\/2022\/06\/07\/appomni-locks-up-70-million-series-c-for-platform-cybersecurity-growth\/\">AppOmni locks up $70 million Series C for Platform Cybersecurity Growth<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/salesforcedevops.net\/index.php\/salesforce-devops-top-products-gallery\/autorabit\/\">AutoRABIT Platform<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When AutoRABIT quietly switched on Guard this week, it did more than add another tile to its product mosaic. \u201cWe designed Guard to match Salesforce\u2019s complexity and fix security gaps&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2022,1808,1805,2021,2023],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-40581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-autorabit-guard","tag-devops-security","tag-salesforce-security","tag-security-posture-management","tag-sspm-for-salesforce","entry","has-media"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.9 (Yoast SEO v28.1) - 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