How to store sensitive data in Salesforce?
Do not store secrets, personally identifying information, or any private data in these records. Use protected custom metadata types only in managed packages. Outside of a managed package, use named credentials or encrypted custom fields to store secrets like OAuth tokens, passwords, and other confidential material.
How does database store sensitive data?
Five Ways to Protect Sensitive Data and Keep Your Database…
- Use certified encryption solutions to protect cardholder data.
- Encrypt cardholder data that is sent across open, public networks.
- Store encryption keys from your encrypted data on a certified encryption key management appliance.
What kind of data is stored in Salesforce?
Demographic information such as income, gender, age, ethnicity, education In some states and countries: machine identifying information such as MAC address, serial numbers, IP addresses, and more Sensitive data is also called personally identifying information (PII) or high business impact (HBI) data.
Can a Salesforce Debug log contain sensitive information?
The debug logs include standard Salesforce logs using system.debug () methods or custom debug logs created by the application. Sensitive information should also be not be sent to third party by emails or other means as part of reporting possible errors. Do not pass sensitive data in the URL.
Is it safe to send Salesforce session ID?
Long-term secrets like username/passwords, API tokens, and long lasting access tokens should not be sent via GET parameters in the query string. It is acceptable to send ephemeral tokens like CSRF tokens in the URL. Salesforce session id or any PII data should not be sent over URL to external applications.
Are there any sensitive data in Apex code?
Debug logs in apex code should not contain any sensitive data (usernames, passwords, names, contact information, opportunity information, PII, and so forth). The debug logs include standard Salesforce logs using system.debug () methods or custom debug logs created by the application.