This white paper talks about the essential security and compliance challenges faced by SaaS platforms, particularly in the finance and payments sectors. It emphasizes the need for robust security measures due to increasing risks such as insider threats, evolving cyberattack techniques, and regulatory compliance requirements. The document highlights global standards, certifications, and best practices for ensuring data integrity and protection. Optimus' comprehensive security program, which includes proactive threat management, strong identity verification, and controlled data access, is outlined as a model approach for safeguarding financial SaaS platforms against potential threats.