FAQ-001514 - Proactive Security Architecture Review / Complex Architecture and Integration Support

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What is the best approach for discussing complex application architectures during security review?
Answer
To discuss complex application architectures during the AppExchange Security Review, you can: 1. Schedule an appointment with the Product Security team during their technical office hours. This provides an opportunity to receive specific guidance on secure design, implementation, and addressing issues identified during the review. 2. Use the Security Review Submission Requirements Checklist Builder to ensure all necessary materials are prepared. 3. Consult the Security Review Operations team for non-technical questions or logistics. This approach ensures a thorough and well-prepared discussion.
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What is the best approach for discussing complex application architectures during security review?
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To discuss complex application architectures during the AppExchange Security Review, you can: 1. Schedule an appointment with the Product Security team during their technical office hours. This provides an opportunity to receive specific guidance on secure design, implementation, and addressing issues identified during the review. 2. Use the Security Review Submission Requirements Checklist Builder to ensure all necessary materials are prepared. 3. Contact the Security Review Operations team for non-technical questions or logistics. This approach ensures a thorough and well-prepared discussion.
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The FAQ is about the process for discussing complex architectures with the security review team, which is procedural guidance rather than technical security implementation. No security rules directly relate to this question since it's about communication and preparation for the review process itself, not about specific code security practices. I made one minor wording improvement: changed 'Consult the Security Review Operations team' to 'Contact the Security Review Operations team' to make the action more direct and clear, aligning with the brand guidelines to be more conversational and action-oriented. No security rules were selected because this FAQ deals with the review process and team communication rather than technical security implementations that would trigger specific security scanner rules. The available rules focus on code-level security issues like SOQL injection, CRUD violations, hardcoded credentials, etc., while this FAQ addresses how to have productive conversations about architecture during the review process.