{"id":15919,"date":"2015-07-15T15:13:47","date_gmt":"2015-07-15T15:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businesscloudnews.com\/?p=230221"},"modified":"2015-07-15T15:13:47","modified_gmt":"2015-07-15T15:13:47","slug":"salesforce-bakes-security-compliance-into-native-apps-with-shield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/salesforce-bakes-security-compliance-into-native-apps-with-shield\/","title":{"rendered":"Salesforce bakes security, compliance into native apps with Shield"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_152712\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesscloudnews.com\/files\/2013\/08\/Secure-cloud.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-152712\" src=\"http:\/\/www.businesscloudnews.com\/files\/2013\/08\/Secure-cloud-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Salesforce has launched Shield in a bid to improve confidence among highly regulated cloud adopters\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Salesforce has launched Shield in a bid to improve confidence among highly regulated cloud adopters<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Salesforce this week announced Salesforce Shield, a portfolio of \u201cdrag and drop\u201d security and compliance assurance services that developers can bake into native Salesforce apps.<\/p>\n<p>The Shield services include field audit trail and data integrity tracking, data encryption, archiving and event monitoring.<\/p>\n<p>Salesforce said the services are already in use by some of the company\u2019s clients in the financial services and healthcare services sectors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile many companies are leveraging the cloud to build apps at the speed of business, those in regulated industries have struggled to take full advantage of the cloud due to regulatory and compliance constraints,\u201d said Tod Nielsen, executive vice president of Salesforce1 Platform, Salesforce.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith Salesforce Shield, we are liberating these IT leaders and developers, and empowering them to quickly build the cloud apps their businesses need, with the trust Salesforce is known for.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Salesforce said the move will help provide assurances to more heavily regulated sectors including developing applications with the Salesforce platform, particularly those that are learning more heavily on mobile platforms.<\/p>\n<p>That said, mobile security has been a big focus for the firm in recent months. In April the company acquired Toopher, a Texas-based mobile authentication startup, and towards the end of last year the company joined Verizon\u2019s dark fibre cloud interconnection service to give its customers more secure options for linking to its cloud platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salesforce this week announced Salesforce Shield, a portfolio of &ldquo;drag and drop&rdquo; security and compliance assurance services that developers can bake into native Salesforce apps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1976,913,59,2990,2211,1653],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-15919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-analysis","category-salesforce","category-software-as-a-service","category-tod-nielsen","category-toopher","category-verizon","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15920,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15919\/revisions\/15920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}