(...) Johan believes that the challenge of SAP security is first to really understand how it works. CSI tools give its customers guidance to simplify the complexity by splitting it into two layers (...)

"The reason why enterprises decide to choose CSI tools as their solution for SAP access governance is manifold. In terms of efficiency, CSI tools has been characterized with cost savings in employee time designing user roles in context of company changes, less spending not only on external, also internal consultants to do manual control validation and SoD monitoring, and efficiency in assigning and determining appropriate access, amongst others. As for effectiveness, their customers have testified to reduction in auditor findings related to SoD conflicts, reduction in risk exposure as well as business disruption through stronger control enforcement and monitoring, and ability to customize queries to solve specific authorization challenges."

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CIO Story of December 2015 has an online PDF reader and the article "CSI tools - Guiding Customers To Simplify the Complexity" is on page 28.