🇺🇸
Salesforce, Inc.
US jurisdiction
Slack
Team messaging platform with channels, integrations and search
Elevated Risk
(Score: 2.35/5)
Hosting & Jurisdiction
Data Residency
🏳️ EU/EEA
Jurisdiction Exposure
🇺🇸 US
Self-Hosted
No
Cloud-only. EU data residency available but US jurisdiction applies via Salesforce.
⚠️ Jurisdiction Risk
This product is subject to foreign jurisdiction (US), which may allow foreign authorities to compel data disclosure.
Key Concerns
- Owned by Salesforce (CLOUD Act)
- All data in the cloud
- Enterprise features require expensive license
NDSI Assessment
Norwegian Digital Sovereignty Index v1.0 - Assessed 2025-12-01
Data
2/5
EU data residency available
Environment
2/5
Salesforce environmental commitments
Legal
3/5
Subject to CLOUD Act via Salesforce
Local presence
2/5
No dedicated Norwegian support
National security
2/5
Communication data subject to US jurisdiction
Operational
2/5
Cloud-only, good uptime
Security
2/5
EKM available for enterprise
Strategic
3/5
Owned by Salesforce (US), previously independent
Supply chain
2/5
Part of Salesforce ecosystem
Technology
2/5
Good API, but some lock-in
What You Can Do
Enable Enterprise Key Management (EKM)
Manage your own encryption keys via AWS KMS
Effort: High
Impact: Medium
Requires: Enterprise Grid
Use EU data residency
Select EU region for data storage
Effort: Low
Impact: Medium
Alternatives
Technical Details
Open Source
No
Data Portability
Full
Self-Hosted
No