How to Architect Secure Apex in Salesforce | Salesforce Ben

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Here’s the hidden issue with Salesforce that no one tells non-tech managers—Apex security vulnerabilities.

1. Current Issue
– Salesforce developers regularly use Apex for backend logic.
– Security vulnerabilities in Apex can lead to data breaches.

2. Key Areas for Salesforce Professionals
– Input Validation: Ensuring clean data entry points.
– SOQL Injection: Avoiding unchecked user inputs in queries.

3. Considerations for Architects
– Review Code Practices: Implement code reviews and static analysis.
– Security Training: Equip teams with security best practices.

4. Recommended Steps
– Regular Audits: Schedule periodic security audits.
– Use Security Tools: Leverage Salesforce security features and third-party tools.

5. Managing Technical Debt
– Address security issues to prevent long-term costs and risks.
– Enhance code quality to support sustainable growth.

6. Forward-Looking Observation
– As threats evolve, continuous education and proactive measures are key to securing Apex in Salesforce.

You can read it here: https://sfdc.blog/Ogihb

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