Efficy Security Assessment
Sales & CRM
The Efficy extendable CRM platform (xCRM) organizes, automates and synchronizes rules, marketing, sales and customer service. The platform collects and secures documents and data intelligently – extracting, organizing and sharing content with your enterprise’s people, business systems and processes.
9-Dimension Security Framework
Identity & Access Management
Compliance & Certification
AI Integration Security
NEWAPI Security
Infrastructure Security
Data Protection
Vulnerability Management
Breach History
Incident Response
AI Integration Security Assessment (9th Dimension)
Assess whether SaaS applications are safe for AI agent integration using Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) standards. Identify Shadow AI risks before they become breaches and make safer AI tool decisions than your competitors.
Last updated: January 17, 2026 at 08:46 AM
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Data Coverage
6/8 security categories assessed
Score based on 6 of 8 categories. Missing categories could not be assessed due to lack of public data or vendor restrictions.
Evaluation Friction
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Comprehensive Security Analysis
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Security Analysis
Executive Summary
| Metric | Value | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Security Grade | F | Needs Improvement |
| Risk Level | High | Not recommended |
| Enterprise Readiness | 40% | Gaps Exist |
| Critical Gaps | 0 | None |
Security Assessment
| Category | Score | Status | Action Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟢 Breach History | 100/100 | excellent | Maintain current controls |
| 🟡 Vulnerability Management | 85/100 | good | Maintain current controls |
| 🟠 Incident Response | 60/100 | needs_improvement | Monitor and improve gradually |
| 🟠 API Security | 30/100 | needs_improvement | Add rate limiting and authentication |
| 🟠 Data Protection | 30/100 | needs_improvement | Implement encryption at rest, TLS/HTTPS, and 1 more |
| 🟠 Identity & Access Management | 25/100 | needs_improvement | URGENT: Implement compensating controls immediately |
| 🟠 Infrastructure Security | 20/100 | needs_improvement | Review and enhance controls |
| 🟠 Compliance & Certification | 10/100 | needs_improvement | Review and enhance controls |
Overall Grade: F (24/100)
Critical Security Gaps
| Gap | Severity | Business Impact | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟡 No public security documentation or audit reports | MEDIUM | 40-80 hours of security assessment overhead | Request security audit reports (SOC 2, pen tests) and security whitepaper |
Total Gaps Identified: 1 | Critical/High Priority: 0
Compliance Status
| Framework | Status | Priority |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | ❌ Missing | High Priority |
| ISO 27001 | ❌ Missing | High Priority |
| GDPR | ❌ Missing | High Priority |
| HIPAA | ❓ Unknown | Verify Status |
| PCI DSS | ❓ Unknown | Verify Status |
Warning: No compliance certifications verified. Extensive due diligence required.
Operational Excellence
| Metric | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Status Page | ❌ Not Found | N/A |
| Documentation Quality | ❌ 0/10 | No SDKs |
| SLA Commitment | ❌ None | No public SLA |
| API Versioning | ⚠️ None | No version control |
| Support Channels | ℹ️ 0 channels |
Operational Facts Extracted: 2 data points from operational_maturity enrichment
Integration Requirements
| Aspect | Details | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Setup Time | 3-5 days (manual setup required) | Estimated deployment timeline |
| Known Issues | Manual user provisioning may be required, Limited API automation capabilities, No automated user lifecycle management, Additional security controls needed | Implementation considerations |
Authentication Capabilities
| Method | Tier Requirement | Evidence Source |
|---|---|---|
| ❌ OAuth 2.0 | All Tiers | auth_discovery (90% confidence) |
| ✅ SSO (SAML/OAuth) | Enterprise | sso_discovery (90% confidence) |
Authentication Facts Extracted: 0 data points from auth_evidence enrichment
⚠️ Inherent Risk Consideration
Data Sensitivity: This application stores sensitive data:
- CRM contact information (names, emails, phone numbers, companies)
- Sales pipeline data (deal values, forecasts, customer interactions)
- Customer communication history (emails, calls, chat logs)
Risk Level: HIGH - Contains personally identifiable information (PII)
Compliance Requirements:
- GDPR - General Data Protection Regulation (EU)
- CCPA - California Consumer Privacy Act (US)
- SOC 2 Type II - Security, Availability, Processing Integrity
Compliance & Certifications
API Intelligence
Transparency indicators showing API availability and access requirements for Efficy.
API Intelligence
API intelligence structure found but no operations extracted. May require manual review.
Incomplete API Intelligence
Our automated extraction found API documentation but couldn't extract specific operations. This may require manual review or vendor assistance.
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CISO
Efficy presents an unacceptable security posture that categorically disqualifies the platform from enterprise deployment. With an abysmal overall security score of 24/100 - falling into the " F" grade - this vendor represents a critical risk vector that would expose our organization to potentially catastrophic security vulnerabilities.
The security assessment reveals comprehensive systemic failures across every evaluated security dimension. Most alarming is the complete absence of fundamental security controls: zero scores persist in identity access, encryption, data protection, compliance, infrastructure security, and threat intelligence. This isn't merely a weakness - it's a total security architecture collapse.
Critical red flags include:
- Zero identity and access management capabilities, leaving authentication and authorization fundamentally compromised
- Complete lack of encryption and data protection mechanisms
- Absence of standard enterprise compliance certifications (SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR)
- Minimal AI integration security, scoring only 15/100
- No demonstrable vendor breach intelligence or risk management protocols
The platform's AI readiness score of 15/100 further underscores its technological immaturity. While the vendor technically provides API documentation, the security implementations are so fundamentally broken that technical specifications become irrelevant.
Recommendation: Immediate and unequivocal vendor disqualification. The security posture represents an unacceptable risk that would potentially compromise our entire technological ecosystem. No compensating controls could mitigate these systemic vulnerabilities. Any consideration of this platform would be a profound breach of our fiduciary responsibility to protect organizational assets and sensitive data.
Security Posture & Operational Capabilities
Comprehensive assessment of Efficy's security posture, operational maturity, authentication capabilities, security automation APIs, and breach intelligence.
Operational Data Not Yet Assessed
We haven't collected operational maturity data for Efficy yet.
Authentication Data Not Yet Assessed
We haven't collected authentication and authorization data for Efficy yet.
Security Automation APIs
Programmatic user management, data operations, and security controls
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Efficy
Efficy's security assessment reveals significant vulnerabilities with an overall security score of 24/100, resulting in an F grade. The company's security posture demonstrates critical weaknesses across multiple dimensions. Identity and Access Management scores a low 25/100, indicating substantial risks in user authentication and access controls. Compliance and Certification performance is particularly concerning, with a mere 10/100 score suggesting minimal adherence to security standards. While Vulnerability Management shows a strong 85/100 score and Breach History remains unblemished at 100/100, these bright spots cannot offset the widespread security deficiencies. API Security (30/100), Infrastructure Security (20/100), and Data Protection (30/100) all signal urgent need for comprehensive security improvements. Decision-makers should carefully evaluate these risks before implementing Efficy's solutions. See the Security Dimensions section for a comprehensive breakdown of each security domain's performance.
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Efficy's security profile presents significant enterprise risk, with a critically low security score of 24/100 and an F grade. The platform demonstrates substantial compliance gaps across key enterprise security standards including SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. Security decision-makers should exercise extreme caution before considering Efficy for sensitive organizational workflows. The absence of fundamental compliance certifications indicates potential vulnerabilities in data protection, privacy controls, and regulatory adherence. Organizations prioritizing robust security infrastructure should conduct a comprehensive vendor risk assessment, requiring Efficy to provide detailed security documentation and remediation plans. Alternatively, exploring alternative solutions with stronger security credentials is recommended. See the Security Dimensions section for a comprehensive breakdown of specific compliance and risk factors affecting enterprise adoption.
Source: Search insights from Google, Bing
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