Comparison Overview

Salesforce

VS

OpenText

Salesforce

415 Mission St, None, San Francisco, California, US, 94105
Last Update: 2025-12-11
Between 0 and 549

We're the #1 AI CRM—where humans with agents drive customer success together with AI, data, and Customer 360 apps on one platform. Privacy Statement: http://www.salesforce.com/company/privacy/

NAICS: 5112
NAICS Definition: Software Publishers
Employees: 84,115
Subsidiaries: 46
12-month incidents
6
Known data breaches
2
Attack type number
3

OpenText

275 Frank Tompa Drive, Waterloo, ON, CA, N2L 0A1
Last Update: 2025-12-09
Between 650 and 699

OpenText is a leading Cloud and AI company that provides organizations around the world with a comprehensive suite of Business AI, Business Clouds, and Business Technology. We help organizations grow, innovate, become more efficient and effective, and do so in a trusted and secure way—through Information Management. OpenText (NASDAQ/TSX: OTEX), founded in 1991 in Waterloo, has a rich history of helping customers manage their most important asset—information. Originating from a collaboration to digitize the Oxford English Dictionary, OpenText has grown into a global leader in information management. With over 120,000 enterprise customers across 180 countries, OpenText supports 98 of the top 100 global companies. A wide breadth of offerings uniquely positions OpenText to help customers unlock the value of that information using Al, cloud, and security innovations. At OpenText, our culture is at the heart of everything we do—and today, that includes being proudly AI-first. We’re creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, with artificial intelligence integrated into how we work, solve problems, and innovate together. By fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment, we empower digital knowledge workers and drive forward-thinking solutions that shape the future of information management. We believe our success comes from the strength of our team—talent that AI can’t replace—and we’re committed to attracting and supporting those who bring unique insight, adaptability, and creativity. Because at OpenText, people aren’t just our greatest asset—they’re the reason we shine in an AI-powered world. Join us at OpenText and become part of a team where your talents and ideas are truly valued.

NAICS: 5112
NAICS Definition: Software Publishers
Employees: 22,020
Subsidiaries: 17
12-month incidents
1
Known data breaches
1
Attack type number
2

Compliance Badges Comparison

Security & Compliance Standards Overview

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Salesforce
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
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OpenText
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
Compliance Summary
Salesforce
100%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified
OpenText
0%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified

Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals

Incidents vs Software Development Industry Average (This Year)

Salesforce has 934.48% more incidents than the average of same-industry companies with at least one recorded incident.

Incidents vs Software Development Industry Average (This Year)

OpenText has 72.41% more incidents than the average of same-industry companies with at least one recorded incident.

Incident History — Salesforce (X = Date, Y = Severity)

Salesforce cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Incident History — OpenText (X = Date, Y = Severity)

OpenText cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Notable Incidents

Last 3 Security & Risk Events by Company

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Salesforce
Incidents

Date Detected: 10/2025
Type:Ransomware
Attack Vector: Stolen OAuth Tokens, GitHub Repository Compromise, Social Engineering (Vishing/Phishing), Third-Party Software Exploitation (Salesloft Drift), Lateral Movement to Cloud Platforms (Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Okta)
Motivation: Financial Gain (Extortion/Ransom), Data Theft for Dark Web Sales, Reputation Damage
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 9/2025
Type:Cyber Attack
Attack Vector: Social Engineering, Malicious OAuth Applications, Compromised GitHub Repository, Exploited OAuth Tokens (Drift/Salesloft), Secrets Exposure (TruffleHog)
Motivation: Financial Gain (Extortion), Data Theft for Resale, Reputation Damage, Further Intrusion (Credential Harvesting)
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 8/2025
Type:Breach
Attack Vector: OAuth Token Abuse, Non-Human Identity (NHI) Exploitation, Bypassing MFA
Motivation: Data Exfiltration, Credential Harvesting, High-Value Secrets Theft (e.g., AWS keys, Snowflake tokens)
Blog: Blog
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OpenText
Incidents

Date Detected: 11/2025
Type:Ransomware
Attack Vector: AI-driven phishing, deepfake (voice/video spoofing), third-party service providers, software supply chain
Motivation: financial gain (ransom payments), data theft, disruption of operations
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 06/2016
Type:Breach
Attack Vector: Compromised Credentials
Motivation: Data Theft
Blog: Blog

FAQ

OpenText company demonstrates a stronger AI Cybersecurity Score compared to Salesforce company, reflecting its advanced cybersecurity posture governance and monitoring frameworks.

Salesforce company has faced a higher number of disclosed cyber incidents historically compared to OpenText company.

In the current year, Salesforce company has reported more cyber incidents than OpenText company.

Both OpenText company and Salesforce company have confirmed experiencing at least one ransomware attack.

Both OpenText company and Salesforce company have disclosed experiencing at least one data breach.

Salesforce company has reported targeted cyberattacks, while OpenText company has not reported such incidents publicly.

Neither Salesforce company nor OpenText company has reported experiencing or disclosing vulnerabilities publicly.

Neither Salesforce nor OpenText holds any compliance certifications.

Neither company holds any compliance certifications.

Salesforce company has more subsidiaries worldwide compared to OpenText company.

Salesforce company employs more people globally than OpenText company, reflecting its scale as a Software Development.

Neither Salesforce nor OpenText holds SOC 2 Type 1 certification.

Neither Salesforce nor OpenText holds SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Neither Salesforce nor OpenText holds ISO 27001 certification.

Neither Salesforce nor OpenText holds PCI DSS certification.

Neither Salesforce nor OpenText holds HIPAA certification.

Neither Salesforce nor OpenText holds GDPR certification.

Latest Global CVEs (Not Company-Specific)

Description

A weakness has been identified in itsourcecode Online Pet Shop Management System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /pet1/addcnp.php. This manipulation of the argument cnpname causes sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be exploited.

Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 7.5
Severity: LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
cvss3
Base: 7.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
cvss4
Base: 6.9
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

A security flaw has been discovered in Tenda AX9 22.03.01.46. This affects the function image_check of the component httpd. The manipulation results in use of weak hash. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. It is indicated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit has been released to the public and may be exploited.

Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 2.6
Severity: HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
cvss3
Base: 3.7
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
cvss4
Base: 6.3
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

A weakness has been identified in code-projects Student File Management System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/update_student.php. This manipulation of the argument stud_id causes sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be exploited.

Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 7.5
Severity: LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
cvss3
Base: 7.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
cvss4
Base: 6.9
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

A security flaw has been discovered in code-projects Student File Management System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/save_user.php. The manipulation of the argument firstname results in sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be exploited.

Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 7.5
Severity: LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
cvss3
Base: 7.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
cvss4
Base: 6.9
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

A vulnerability was identified in code-projects Student File Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/update_user.php. The manipulation of the argument user_id leads to sql injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 7.5
Severity: LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
cvss3
Base: 7.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
cvss4
Base: 6.9
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X