What Is Data Security and Compliance in Salesforce?
In Salesforce, data security refers to the technical and administrative controls used to protect customer and business data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. Compliance refers to how Salesforce and its customers align with laws, regulations, and industry standards such as GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA (for eligible services), and regional privacy frameworks.
These two concepts work together:
- Security focuses on how data is protected