ERSHIELD: ERP Runtime Shield & Hotpatch Orchestrator
10/10
Demand Score
Active ERP-targeting CVEs and audit nonconformities require near-term remediation without downtime or full patch windows.
6/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
$4k-25k
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
120 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Hard
The Problem
Agentless security plane purpose-built for SAP, Oracle EBS, and Dynamics application tiers that generates ERP-specific virtual patches within hours of disclosure, enforces least-privilege at runtime,
🔗 Validated by Real User Complaints
This problem has been verified through 3 real user complaints:
Competitor Landscape
- Onapsis
- SAP Solution Manager/Focused Run
- Tenable
- Qualys
- Imperva WAF
Must-Have Features for MVP
Transport/package analyzer for ERP custom code
Virtual patch generation to app-layer WAF/ABAP exits
JIT privileged access with auto-expiry
Exploit-canary synthetic transactions
SoD violation detection and auto-remediation runbooks
Zero-downtime rollout and instant rollback
Audit-ready mitigation ledger and evidence packs
⚠️ Potential Challenges
- Deep coverage of heterogeneous ERP stacks
- False positives from virtual patching
- Change-control/SOD constraints
- On-prem network segmentation for sensors
Risk Level: High
🎯 Keys to Success
- Deploys in <1 day agentlessly
- Blocks exploitable paths measured via canary hit rate
- Closes audit findings within a quarter
- Minimal performance overhead (<2%)
- Coverage across SAP/Oracle EBS/D365 core interfaces
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This hard-difficulty project could be your next micro-SaaS success.