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zendesk.com Information Technology & ServicesSan Francisco, USLast updated: 10 Sep 2026

Risk Score

42/ 100
C

Bottom Line

US customer-support SaaS. Full certs and careful AI data handling; a support-platform compromise holds the breach score down.

Security questionnaire

Public evidence mapped to 52 security questions for Zendesk. Questions without a supported answer are marked Undisclosed.

Questions answered39/52

AI Posture

AI-Enhanced
AI posture score86/100

LLM providers

OpenAIGeminiDeepgramElevenLabsOpen SourceProprietary

Data handling & training

Training policyOpt in/out not disclosed
Training scopeAnonymized before training
Third-party sharingShared with third parties
AI data retentionZero retention

Customer controls

Disable AICannot disable AI
Granular controlsPartial opt-out available
Training opt-outNo opt-out

AI security & compliance

Compliance frameworksISO 42001

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Score breakdown

How the five categories combine into the overall risk grade.

Risk Score
42/ 100

Category contributions, sorted by weight.

External Exposure40%
What attackers can see
26/ 100
D
Company Posture30%
Structural readiness
41/ 100
C
Breach History15%
Time-decayed recency
40/ 100
C
Certificates10%
Verifiable attestations
100/ 100
A
Supply Chain5%
Direct-dependency health
75/ 100
B

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Breaches

Disclosed incidents and active campaigns targeting Zendesk.

Breach History score40/ 100

May 27, 2026

Alleged Discord Zendesk Data Breach by ShinyHunters

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