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Data: 4/8(50%)
LOW Friction
SECURITY VERIFIED • SAASPOSTURE • JAN 2026
D
Bottom 30%
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SaaS Posture Assessment

9-Dimension Security Framework

Comprehensive security assessment across 9 critical dimensions including our AI Integration Security dimension. Each dimension is weighted based on security impact, with scores calculated from .
33
Overall Score
Weighted average across all dimensions
D
Security Grade
Below Avg
65% confidence

Identity & Access Management

F
Score:0
Weight:33%
Grade:F (Critical)

Compliance & Certification

F
Score:0
Weight:19%
Grade:F (Critical)

AI Integration Security

NEW
N/A
Score:0
Weight:12%
Grade:N/A

API Security

B
Score:0
Weight:14%
Grade:B (Top 25%)

Infrastructure Security

F
Score:0
Weight:14%
Grade:F (Critical)

Data Protection

A
Score:0
Weight:10%
Grade:A (Top 10%)

Vulnerability Management

A+
Score:0
Weight:3%
Grade:A+ (Top 5%)

Breach History

A+
Score:0
Weight:1%
Grade:A+ (Top 5%)

Incident Response

A
Score:0
Weight:1%
Grade:A (Top 10%)
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AI Integration Security Assessment (9th Dimension)

Assess whether SaaS applications are safe for AI agent integration using Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) standards. Identify Shadow AI risks before they become breaches and make safer AI tool decisions than your competitors.

Last updated: January 17, 2026 at 07:46 PM

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Data Coverage

4/8 security categories assessed

50%
complete
Identity & Access
Available
Compliance
Missing
API Security
Available
Infrastructure
Available
Data Protection
Missing
Vulnerability Mgmt
Available
Incident Response
Missing
Breach History
Missing

Score based on 4 of 8 categories. Missing categories could not be assessed due to lack of public data or vendor restrictions.

Evaluation Friction

LOW
Estimated: 1-2 weeks
0% public documentation accessibility

Evaluation friction estimates how long it typically takes to fully evaluate this vendor's security practices, from initial contact to complete assessment.

11 data sources successful

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Comprehensive Security Analysis

In-depth assessment with detailed recommendations

Security Analysis

Executive Summary

MetricValueAssessment
Security GradeDNeeds Improvement
Risk LevelHighNot recommended
Enterprise Readiness43%Gaps Exist
Critical Gaps0None

Security Assessment

CategoryScoreStatusAction Required
🟢 Breach History100/100excellentMaintain current controls
🟡 Vulnerability Management85/100goodMaintain current controls
🟠 Data Protection60/100needs_improvementMonitor and improve gradually
🟠 Incident Response60/100needs_improvementMonitor and improve gradually
🟠 API Security50/100needs_improvementAdd rate limiting and authentication
🟠 Identity & Access Management25/100needs_improvementURGENT: Implement compensating controls immediately
🟠 Compliance & Certification25/100needs_improvementReview and enhance controls
🟠 Infrastructure Security20/100needs_improvementReview and enhance controls

Overall Grade: D (33/100)

Critical Security Gaps

GapSeverityBusiness ImpactRecommendation
🟢 No dedicated security documentation pageLOWExtended due diligence processRequest security whitepaper or public audit reports

Total Gaps Identified: 1 | Critical/High Priority: 0

Compliance Status

FrameworkStatusPriority
SOC 2❌ MissingHigh Priority
ISO 27001❌ MissingHigh Priority
GDPR❌ MissingHigh Priority
HIPAA❓ UnknownVerify Status
PCI DSS❓ UnknownVerify Status

Warning: No compliance certifications verified. Extensive due diligence required.

Operational Excellence

MetricStatusDetails
Status Page❌ Not FoundN/A
Documentation Quality✅ 9/10No SDKs
SLA Commitment❌ NoneNo public SLA
API Versioning⚠️ NoneNo version control
Support Channelsℹ️ 0 channels

Operational Facts Extracted: 3 data points from operational_maturity enrichment

Integration Requirements

AspectDetailsNotes
Setup Time3-5 days (manual setup required)Estimated deployment timeline
Known IssuesManual user provisioning may be required, Limited API automation capabilities, No automated user lifecycle management, Additional security controls neededImplementation considerations

⚠️ Inherent Risk Consideration

Data Sensitivity: This application stores sensitive data:

Risk Level: LOW - Contains

Compliance & Certifications

0
Active
0
Pending
6
Not Certified

API Intelligence

Production-ready code examples for security operations, extracted from official Looker API documentation using LLM analysis. Copy and paste these examples directly into your automation workflows.

API Intelligence

Incomplete

API intelligence structure found but no operations extracted. May require manual review.

Incomplete API Intelligence

Our automated extraction found API documentation but couldn't extract specific operations. This may require manual review or vendor assistance.

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AI-Powered Stakeholder Decision Analysis

LLM-generated security perspectives tailored to CISO, CFO, CTO, and Legal stakeholder needs. All analysis is grounded in verified API data with zero fabrication.

Security Posture & Operational Capabilities

Comprehensive assessment of Looker's security posture, operational maturity, authentication capabilities, security automation APIs, and breach intelligence.

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Operational Maturity

Support, SLAs, and documentation quality

Documentation Quality

90% • Excellent
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Security Automation APIs

Programmatic user management, data operations, and security controls

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Looker

Looker's pricing starts at around $35,000 per year for the Standard Edition and can exceed $150,000+ per year for Enterprise and Embed editions. The more users, queries, and API calls you need, the higher the cost.

Source: Search insights from Google, Bing

The Conversational Analytics API allows you to interact with your BigQuery or Looker data through chat, from anywhere. Embed side-panel chat next to your Looker dashboards, invoke agents in chat applications like Slack, customize your company's web applications, or build multi-agent systems.

Source: Search insights from Google, Bing

Google follows best practices for security architecture. Proxy servers secure access to the Looker application by providing a single point to filter attacks through IP denylisting and connection rate limiting.

Source: Search insights from Google, Bing

Log into your Looker instance with admin access. Navigate to Admin > Users > select your user. Go to the API section and click Create API3 Key.

Source: Search insights from Google, Bing