# Software-as-a-Service Security Challenges and Best Practices: A Multivocal Literature Review
## Appendix B Grey Literature  
GL1 \"Cloud Security: Evaluating Risks within IAAS/PAAS/SAAS\" by TechTarget, Access Date: 3 March 2021, [[https://cdn.ttgtmedia.com/searchSecurity/downloads/Char_Sample_Cloud%20](https://cdn.ttgtmedia.com/searchSecurity/downloads/Char_Sample_Cloud%20) Security-Evaluating_Risks_within_IAAS_PAAS_SAAS.pdf]([https://cdn.ttgtmedia.com/searchSecurity/downloads/Char_Sample_Cloud%20](https://cdn.ttgtmedia.com/searchSecurity/downloads/Char_Sample_Cloud%20) Security-Evaluating_Risks_within_IAAS_PAAS_SAAS.pdf)  
GL2 \"Security concerns overcome: Customer moving to SaaS\" A cloud security study by InfoTech Research Group, May 2016, Access Date: 3 March 2021, [[https://www.insight.com/en_US/content-and-resources/brands/adobe/security-concerns-overcome-moving-to-saas.html](https://www.insight.com/en_US/content-and-resources/brands/adobe/security-concerns-overcome-moving-to-saas.html)]([https://www.insight.com/en_US/content-and-resources/brands/adobe/security-concerns-overcome-moving-to-saas.html](https://www.insight.com/en_US/content-and-resources/brands/adobe/security-concerns-overcome-moving-to-saas.html))  
GL3 \"Cloud adoption and Risk report\" by McAfee, May 2020, Access Date: 3 March 2021, [[https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/solutions/lp/cloud-adoption-risk.html](https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/solutions/lp/cloud-adoption-risk.html)]([https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/solutions/lp/cloud-adoption-risk.html](https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/solutions/lp/cloud-adoption-risk.html))  
GL4 \"Leveling up SaaS security with cloud detection and response\", white paper by OBSIDIANSECURITY.com, Access Date: 3 March 2021, [[https://go.obsidiansecurity.com/leveling-up-saas-security-with-cdr-wp](https://go.obsidiansecurity.com/leveling-up-saas-security-with-cdr-wp)]([https://go.obsidiansecurity.com/leveling-up-saas-security-with-cdr-wp](https://go.obsidiansecurity.com/leveling-up-saas-security-with-cdr-wp))  
GL5 \"Cloud computing security issues\" by McAfee, Accessed from [[https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/security-awareness/cloud/security-issues-in-cloud-computing.html](https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/security-awareness/cloud/security-issues-in-cloud-computing.html)]([https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/security-awareness/cloud/security-issues-in-cloud-computing.html](https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/security-awareness/cloud/security-issues-in-cloud-computing.html)), Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL6 \"7 Key Security Risks to Address when Adopting SaaS Applications\", https://blog.s onicwall.com/en-us/2019/09/7-key-security-risks-to-address-when-adopting-saas-applications/, Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL7 \"5 problems with SaaS security tops customer concerns on software-as-a-service\", [[https://www.networkworld.com/article/2219462/5-problems-with-saas-security.htm](https://www.networkworld.com/article/2219462/5-problems-with-saas-security.htm)]([https://www.networkworld.com/article/2219462/5-problems-with-saas-security.htm](https://www.networkworld.com/article/2219462/5-problems-with-saas-security.htm)) 1, Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL8 \"10 SaaS security Risks and concern every user has\", [[https://financesonline.com/10-saas-security-risks-concerns-every-user/](https://financesonline.com/10-saas-security-risks-concerns-every-user/)]([https://financesonline.com/10-saas-security-risks-concerns-every-user/](https://financesonline.com/10-saas-security-risks-concerns-every-user/)), Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL9 \"5 SaaS Security Concerns and How to Address Them\", 5 SaaS Security Concerns and How to Address Them (g2.com), Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL10 \"Top 5 Cloud Security Issues Experienced with SaaS and Its Solutions\", https://social nomics.net/2020/09/09/top-5-cloud-security-issues-experienced-with-saas-and-its-solutions/, Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL11 \"Why SaaS Is the Epicenter for Security Threats\", [[https://securityboulevard.com/20/07/why-saas-is-the-epicenter-for-security-threats/](https://securityboulevard.com/20/07/why-saas-is-the-epicenter-for-security-threats/)]([https://securityboulevard.com/20/07/why-saas-is-the-epicenter-for-security-threats/](https://securityboulevard.com/20/07/why-saas-is-the-epicenter-for-security-threats/)), Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL12 \"SAAS SECURITY CHECKLIST: BEST PRACTICES TO PROTECT YOUR SAAS APPLICATION\", [[https://medium.com/@llmagniovation/saas-security-checklist-best-practices-to-protect-your-saas-application-22](https://medium.com/@llmagniovation/saas-security-checklist-best-practices-to-protect-your-saas-application-22) bbeb06357d]([https://medium.com/@llmagniovation/saas-security-checklist-best-practices-to-protect-your-saas-application-22](https://medium.com/@llmagniovation/saas-security-checklist-best-practices-to-protect-your-saas-application-22) bbeb06357d), Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL13 \"Best Practices for SaaS Security\", [[https://www.modoysanalytics.com/articles/2018/best-practices-for-saas-security](https://www.modoysanalytics.com/articles/2018/best-practices-for-saas-security)]([https://www.modoysanalytics.com/articles/2018/best-practices-for-saas-security](https://www.modoysanalytics.com/articles/2018/best-practices-for-saas-security)), Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL14 \"How to ensure your SaaS solutions are secure\", [[https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/93680-how-to-ensure-your-saas-solutions-are-secure](https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/93680-how-to-ensure-your-saas-solutions-are-secure)]([https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/93680-how-to-ensure-your-saas-solutions-are-secure](https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/93680-how-to-ensure-your-saas-solutions-are-secure)), Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL15 \"Three Major Security Issues to Consider with SaaS and Cloud Solutions\", [[https://www.passwordprotectedlaw.com/2017/03/three-major-security-issues-to-consider-with-saas-and-cloud-solutions/](https://www.passwordprotectedlaw.com/2017/03/three-major-security-issues-to-consider-with-saas-and-cloud-solutions/)]([https://www.passwordprotectedlaw.com/2017/03/three-major-security-issues-to-consider-with-saas-and-cloud-solutions/](https://www.passwordprotectedlaw.com/2017/03/three-major-security-issues-to-consider-with-saas-and-cloud-solutions/)), Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL16 \"SaaS Security risks come to the fore at Cisco Live 2018\", [[https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/cloud/saas-security-risks.html](https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/cloud/saas-security-risks.html)]([https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/cloud/saas-security-risks.html](https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/cloud/saas-security-risks.html)), Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL17 \"SaaS Security Guide: How to Protect Your Product and User Data\", [[https://www.co](https://www.co)]([https://www.co](https://www.co)) dica.com/blog/saas-application-security/, Access Date: 3 March 2021  
GL18 \"How to Minimize the Cloud Security Risks for SaaS Application\", [[http://blog.andol](http://blog.andol)]([http://blog.andol](http://blog.andol)) asoft.com/2019/05/how-to-minimize-the-cloud-security-risks-for-saas-application.html, Access Date: 3 March 2021 GL19 \"4 SaaS and Slack Security Risks to Consider in 2020\", [[https://nightfall.ai/resources](https://nightfall.ai/resources)]([https://nightfall.ai/resources](https://nightfall.ai/resources)) /saas-slack-security-risks-2020/, Access Date: 3 March 2021 GL20 \"Security for SaaS applications starts with collaboration\", https://searchcloudsecurity.