In the beginning of each school year, my daughter’s school requires that we fill out a pile of forms, including an emergency contact form and contact numbers for an automated phone contact system. The school also sends weekly email bulletins that provide parents with updates on various happenings at the school. No parent wants to […]

Join us for a webinar on Nov 10, 2015 at 8:00 AM PST We are all familiar with the webinars, posts and readiness emails associated with a new release. This year, the Security & Compliance Customer Success team decided to join in and create our own webinar series for security-interested customers who want to know […]

I have attended slews of tech conferences throughout my high-tech career, some more rewarding than others. My experiences have ranged from “dazed and confused” to fully engaged and satisfied at the end of the conference. Looking back, I realize the key element to my positive experience was just a little planning, along with being realistic […]

In my last post, I shared with you how fast and easy it is to deactivate a Salesforce user who decides to leave the company. One of my recommendations in that post was to work closely with your company’s IT department to establish a process for which you are notified when an employee leaves the […]

These days people change jobs more than ever. And this means that your Salesforce users are constantly changing and shifting – folks leaving the company and new users being added when you add licenses or new services. As an Admin what do we do about deactivating users who leave the company? In this moment when […]

In the wild west of Internet security, enabling two factor authentication is the closest thing you can do to making your accounts hacker proof. In this post, I will walk you through why two factor authentication (“2FA”, and also known as two-step verification) enhances security and how you can set it up to make yourself […]

In my last post, I shared a key way to protect your Salesforce implementation and still give your users the flexibility they demand, via Login IP Range restrictions.  This important security control prevents unauthorized users from accessing your Salesforce org. If you find that Login IP ranges do not work for your org or you […]

Using login IP Range Restrictions to Prevent Unauthorized Access to Your Orgs Everyone today has come to expect a high level of flexibility in how and where they work, whether it is the devices they use or the locations they work from. In the case of Salesforce users, these expectations are even more intense. Admins […]