A Complete Salesforce Code Review Checklist
In any development project, code quality is the most significant factor contributing to failure or success. While your software and program developers have unmatched skill and expertise, there’s always a chance they may make a few mistakes. Poor code quality can lead to data security risks, vulnerabilities, logic problems, uncovered edge cases, and overall integration […]
Salesforce Data Governance vs. Data Management
Businesses collect data from multiple sources constantly. They use this data in a decision-making capacity and to streamline their operations. Data collection is accompanied by the responsibility to handle it securely and comply with relevant laws and regulations. Salesforce organizations generate massive amounts of data and often consume data from other systems, making effective data governance […]
Consider This for Your Next Salesforce Security Scan
Proper planning and attention significantly increase the effectiveness of a Salesforce security scan, making it easier to achieve compliance with data security regulations and avoid costly data breaches. Why It Matters: You can’t expect team members to catch everything, but even a small error can have huge ramifications on the overall security and compliance of your […]
How a Static Code Analysis Tool Supports Data Privacy
Data privacy is impacted by the environment in which it is stored. Using a static code analysis tool reinforces that environment and supports a successful data privacy strategy. Why It Matters: Any failure to properly protect Salesforce data can result in costly data loss events and falling out of compliance with data protection regulations. Regulated industries such as […]
How Can I Protect a Salesforce Data Migration?
Salesforce Data Migration Best Practices: Protection Strict adherence to best practices, utilization of proper tooling, and consistent processes protect your Salesforce data migration from accidental corruptions and potentially dangerous exposures. Why It Matters: Improper data migrations lead to corrupted files, compromised data, and lost time. These processes are extremely beneficial if quality and security are kept in mind […]
How to Protect Your Salesforce Data Against Ransomware
Ransomware attacks are threatening businesses and organizations with greater frequency and more devastating results. According to a recent survey, 71% of organizations worldwide were victims of ransomware attacks in 2022, up from 55.1% in 2018. Many of these organizations were not fully prepared to handle a ransomware attack and protect their sensitive transactional and customer data. These […]
Can a Salesforce Release Management Suite Impact Data Privacy?
Do Salesforce Release Management Suites Affect Data Privacy? A proper Salesforce release management suite will support faster releases, stronger products, and streamlined systems—all of which strengthen data privacy. Why It Matters: A recent study found the average cost of a data breach to be $4.35 million. Data breaches are becoming more costly and, unfortunately, more common. Here […]
How DevOps Improves Salesforce Project Quality + Efficiency
DevOps is a software development framework that combines various philosophies, methods, and tools to streamline delivery and improve key processes. Harvard Business Review’s recent survey of companies using DevOps practices revealed that, while many are still working out the logistics, they were reaping financial and process benefits from the framework. Here are some of the key takeaways […]
How Salesforce Static Code Scanning Tools Support Compliance
Every business has a responsibility to keep the information of their employees and customers safe. This is simply good business practice. However, there are some industries such as healthcare, banking, and insurance that deal with extremely sensitive data. Data security regulations have been established to outline the protections that need to be in place to secure […]
How a Salesforce CI/CD Suite Positions You as a Leader
A streamlined Salesforce DevOps pipeline is a great way to introduce new applications and updates to help team members and customers alike. Solidifying your internal processes with continued updates enables team members to provide professional service while new public-facing applications support customers with tangible benefits. A Salesforce CI/CD suite is an important aspect of a […]