Organizations face greater risk as they rely more on cloud and SaaS apps without adequate backup and recovery solutions.
The top SaaS data protection challenges of 2026 revolve around the loss of a traditional security perimeter. As businesses integrate "agentic" AI and hundreds of third-party SaaS tools, they face a massive visibility gap where sensitive data is often "shadowed" or unmanaged. The primary risk has shifted from network hacks to identity compromise, with attackers using AI to bypass MFA through sophisticated session hijacking and social engineering. Continue reading