Vendor Sheet
Safeguarding PeopleSoft Against Direct Deposit Theft
This solution brief addresses the growing threat of payroll diversion attacks, where cybercriminals use phishing techniques to steal employee credentials and redirect direct deposits. It explains that these attacks often go undetected due to limited visibility in PeopleSoft and the reliance on username-password authentication. The brief highlights how human error and credential compromise remain the biggest vulnerabilities, especially with expanded remote access. Appsian’s solution combines user awareness training, Single Sign-On, contextual multi-factor authentication, and granular activity monitoring to mitigate these risks. By capturing detailed user behavior—such as location, device, and transaction activity—organizations gain full visibility into payroll changes, enabling faster detec
