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Salesforce Platform Events Connector (Beta)

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Salesforce Platform Events Connector (Beta)

The Salesforce Platform Event Connector lets organizations easily stream event data from Salesforce Real-Time Event Monitoring to Data 360. This helps analyze user patterns for proactive security and meeting compliance needs.

Required Editions

Available in: Developer, Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited.
Note
Note

Streaming new events to Data 360 can consume Data 360 streaming and storage credits. To understand how Data 360 credits are consumed, refer to Data 360 Billable Usage Types

To gain actionable insights into user behavior, ensure security compliance, and detect potential threats, organizations need quick visibility into their Salesforce event data. While Salesforce Event Monitoring generates a wealth of event data, many businesses struggle to integrate this information with advanced analytics platforms to fully use it for comprehensive insights.

Salesforce’s Event Monitoring improves data security by enabling organizations to analyze key events such as logins, logouts, API calls, and report exports, and so on. These insights help identify suspicious behavior and security threats, empowering teams to act swiftly to reduce breaches and unauthorized access.

However, customers are looking for advanced analytics to interpret fragmented user patterns and process event data effectively. By combining Event Monitoring with Data 360, powerful tools like Calculated Insights, Dashboards, Reports, and so on, organizations can gain deeper insights, act on risks faster, and achieve enhanced security and compliance

Example Use Cases

Improved Security

Act on security risks in real time with Data 360 insights and flows, reducing data breaches and unauthorized access.

Example
Example

Stream login events from CRM orgs into Data 360. Use Data 360 tools like Insights, Reports and Dashboards to identify any unusual patterns in login attempts

Enhanced Compliance

Retain event detail for long-term to help meet regulatory requirements, thus reducing the risk of fines or legal issues.

Example
Example

Retain report event data for seven years for audit and compliance purposes. Delete stored events after ‌compliance has been met.

 
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