Global Scans · Salesforce · Weekly Summary

• [New] Salesforce has suffered repeated attacks in 2025 where advanced persistent threats compromised customer databases by targeting individual companies. Forrester
• [New] Google's Threat Intelligence Group warned in June that threat actors tracked as UNC6040 were targeting Salesforce customers in social engineering attacks. Mondaq
• [New] Salesforce plans to invest $1 billion in Singapore over the next five years as it seeks to fuel the adoption of its AI agent development platform, Agentforce. TechCrunch
• [New] Salesforce Inc. says it will not hire any software engineers in 2025 thanks to productivity advances from AI tools; Nvidia Corp. will soon require all its software engineers to use AI agents, while more than one quarter of new code at Alphabet Inc.'s Google is now generated by AI. BizNews.com
• The DMS software - which is integrated with the Salesforce-based solution that ABI uses to drive its contact strategy with its customers - will be used by more than 1 570 mobile and 620 back-office users and made available to more than 100 of AB InBev's distributors. TheFreeDictionary.com
• Salesforce emerges as the compelling buy opportunity, with multiple factors aligning to drive positive earnings results and reinforce its pivotal role in the enterprise AI revolution. investing.com
• Salesforce is betting that rigorous testing in simulated business environments will solve one of enterprise artificial intelligence's biggest problems: agents that work in demonstrations but fail in the messy reality of corporate operations. VentureBeat
• IBM could manage large enterprise systems, Salesforce customer data, and ServiceNow or Workday employee data. Tiatra, LLC
• A study by Salesforce highlighted that 75% of consumers expect a consistent experience across all platforms. Grady Andersen
• Prioritize Hybrid-Adapted Firms: Companies like Microsoft and Salesforce, which have embraced hybrid work with clear communication norms and technology investments, offer lower risk and higher growth potential. Ainvest
• Marc Benioff has declared that Salesforce will not be hiring any new software engineers in 2025, signaling a pivot toward AI-driven productivity. Forbes
• AI will disrupt software, urging Salesforce to prove its AI strategy can offset declining SaaS growth. Ainvest

Last updated: 15 September 2025