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Skuid Security Overview

Skuid highly values its Customer and Partner relationships and the trust they have placed in Skuid to access their data. Skuid partners with world-class cloud and technology providers and utilizes industry leading technology in the development of its products and services. In addition, Skuid and its partners have implemented a variety of policies, processes, controls and certifications to provide proper security and protection of Customer data. The sections below provide an overview of the security related aspects of the Skuid Platform and Skuid Salesforce offerings:


Skuid managed cloud


The Skuid Platform is a user experience platform that runs on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing platform allowing Skuid Customers to access data from data stores managed by the Customer and/or their Partners (e.g., Microsoft, SAP, Salesforce). This arrangement is referred to as a shared Security Model where AWS, Skuid and Skuid Customers have specific responsibilities with respect to the security of the overall application.


Key points regarding Skuid’s security profile with respect to the Skuid Platform offering are listed below:

Privacy Policy

EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield self-certification

Information Security Policy

Data Security Incident Management Policy

Information Classification Policy

SOC 2 Type 2 compliant

Background Checks performed on all employees

All employees attend Security Awareness training

Wholedisk encrypton of employee laptops

Encryption of data in transit using a browser is performed via HTTPS/TLS

Data (user credentials) are encrypted at rest

Data backups are encrypted

Infrastructure configuration scans are performed on a recurring basis

Dynamic Web Application Scans of are performed with each release

Static code scans are performed on all code commits

Intrusion Detection System (IDS) capabilities are utilized on the infrastructure to provide real-time monitoring of all network traffic

Highly available / redundant architecture with multiple availability zones per region

More detailed information regarding the security profile of AWS can be found here: https://aws.amazon.com/security/


Skuid managed package


Skuid Salesforce is a Salesforce managed package that runs on the Salesforce platform. As such, Skuid is dependent on Salesforce to provide the hosting, operational, availability, and security infrastructure. As a Salesforce managed package, Skuid adheres to the associated Salesforce security requirements for any managed application on the Salesforce platform.

Key points regarding Skuid’s security profile with respect to the Skuid Salesforce offering are listed below:

Privacy Policy

EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield self-certification

Information Security Policy

Data Security Incident Management Policy

Information Classification Policy

SOC 2 Type 2 compliant

Background Checks performed on all employees

All employees attend Security Awareness training

Wholedisk encrypton of employee laptops

Encryption of data in transit using a browser is performed via HTTPS/TLS

Enforcement of the Salesforce security model is performed server-side by Apex on every transaction that involves queries or DML operations

User account data is stored in Salesforce’s protected custom setting records and username and password values are encrypted at rest

Skuid supports both Salesforce Classic Encryption and Shield Platform Encryption for data at rest

Force.com Checkmarx scans are performed on each release

Static code scans are performed on all code commits

More detailed information regarding the security profile of Salesforce can be found here: https://trust.salesforce.com/en/


Vulnerability Reporting


Skuid, Inc. (Skuid) highly values its Customer and Partner relationships and the trust they have placed in Skuid to access their data. Security is of utmost importance to Skuid and we encourage responsible reporting of any vulnerabilities that may be found in our offerings. Skuid and its Partners are committed to working with the security community to verify and respond to any potential vulnerabilities that are reported to us.

If you suspect any security related issues, please contact us at infosec@skuid.com. If desired, you may use the following PGP key for additional security in your communication. The fingerprint is:
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