In an effort to capitalize on ballooning amounts of data, organizations are placing it in the hands of more users through more channels than ever before. While this enables data-driven decision making and provides better insight into enterprise activity, it also can make sensitive data more vulnerable. Given recent data breaches across multiple organizations, it’s clear that reports, dashboards, and applications containing sensitive information need to be proactively and adequately safeguarded.This paper addresses the critical capabilities needed to secure BI and analytics applications.