Talent acquisition software
The Walldorf-based software group SAP wants to buy the recruiting specialist SmartRecruiters and thus expand its SuccessFactors suite. The acquisition is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Special effects
Thanks to a decent second quarter, Europe’s largest software manufacturer SAP is sticking to its outlook for the year as a whole despite the capricious customs situation in the global economy.
Sapphire Conference
At the Sapphire conference, the Walldorf-based software group announced measures to combat the notoriously high implementation costs. A new approach is intended to make ERP implementation more efficient.
Equality at risk
In view of US President Donald Trump’s policies, the software giant SAP does not want to specifically promote the proportion of women in the Group any further.
After meeting with US President
US President Trump has suspended some of his tariffs for 90 days. Will he still stick to his course of imposing high duties on importers? SAP boss Klein reports on contacts with Trump.
Thousands of SAP applications at risk
Security experts have identified a serious security vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver that allows unauthorized access to company systems. The vulnerability became known in April 2025 and specifically affects the Visual Composer component of SAP Java systems.
More than analysts expected
Europe’s largest software manufacturer, SAP, benefited in the first quarter from its major job cuts in the previous year.
With social behavior assessment
The software group SAP has begun implementing its controversial employee evaluation system. The new procedure, which covers both performance and behavioral aspects, has met with considerable resistance – but will nevertheless be introduced as planned.
CVE-2017-12637
Onapsis Research Labs has made an alarming discovery: the SAP vulnerability CVE-2017-12637 is currently being actively exploited. Cybercriminals are using the vulnerability to gain access to critical SAP configuration files – with potentially devastating consequences.
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7. August 2025