SAP Business Network Security Model Overview

This document is a solution brief detailing the SAP Business Network deployed through SAP National Security Services (SAP NS2). It outlines the challenges faced by regulated organizations in adopting an integrated business network, particularly concerning security and compliance. The brief describes how SAP NS2 provides secure, compliant cloud technologies that enhance operational capabilities while ensuring data sovereignty. It details the barriers to successful business network implementation, including the need for standardized security across supplier networks and effective management of supplier collaboration. The document also presents the solution offered by SAP NS2, emphasizing the importance of in-country deployment and adherence to industry-specific security regulations such as ITAR and NIST 800-53. Additionally, it highlights the benefits of using SAP NS2, including improved supply chain continuity and reduced risk of international data exposure, thereby supporting customers in highly regulated industries.