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Threat Update 64 - Escaping Einstein's Wormhole

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Last updated January 17, 2023

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    Salesforce's Einstein Activity Capture (EAC) is a convenient, automated way to boost your sales team's productivity by consolidating relevant customer emails, and meetings into a central system - Salesforce. However, if your organization created a Salesforce Community prior to Summer 2021 you could accidentally leak sensitive information publicly unless you take steps now to remediate.

    Kilian Englert and Ryan O'Boyle from the Varonis Cloud Architecture team discuss this bug discovered by the Varonis threat research team. Kilian and Ryan cover the concepts behind how EAC works, how the bug could accidentally leak sensitive information publicly, and how organizations can fix it.

    Read our full write-up to learn more about this bug and how to remediate it.

    What you should do now

    Below are three ways we can help you begin your journey to reducing data risk at your company:

    1. Schedule a demo session with us, where we can show you around, answer your questions, and help you see if Varonis is right for you.
    2. Download our free report and learn the risks associated with SaaS data exposure.
    3. Share this blog post with someone you know who'd enjoy reading it. Share it with them via email, LinkedIn, Reddit, or Facebook.
    Kilian Englert
    Kilian Englert

    Kilian has a background in enterprise security engineering, as well as security solution selling. Kilian is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and creates internal and public content on topics related to cybersecurity and technology best practices.

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