Salesforce Marketing Cloud Security Breach
Salesforce faced one of its biggest service disruption of ever may 19 2019 by pierluigi paganini salesforce is facing a huge outage it shut down a good portion of its infrastructure due to change to the production environment.
Salesforce marketing cloud security breach. This report shows a preliminary security rating for salesforce. The incident could potentially affect a large number of companies including aldo dunkin donuts ge hautelook nestle waters and sony. A change in the production environment is the root cause of the broad outage suffered by salesforce. The us cloud computing company salesforce is warning marketing customers of a data leakage caused by an api error.
To provide clients with the most secure solutions possible salesforce incorporates a range of security tools into every service they provide. During a marketing cloud release that was rolled out between june 4 2018 and july 7 a code change was introduced that may have caused a small subset of rest api calls to improperly retrieve or. Company engineers were scrambling on friday to protect user data and shut down service to major parts of its global user base creating one of the biggest outages in its history. Salesforce a cloud hosted business relationship management software company warns some users of its marketing cloud that any stored information may have been viewed or modified by third parties due to an api error persistent from 4 june to july 18 as reported by experts in enterprise network security from the international institute of cyber security.
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