Security, permissions, and auditability

BackReply is designed to keep Intercom as the source of truth while giving Slack a controlled surface for action.

Security features

Least-privilege OAuth scopes

We only request the permissions we need, nothing more

Role-based permissions

Control who can reply and who can perform actions

Workspace/channel allowlists

Limit BackReply to specific channels only

Message retention controls

Configure how long Slack messages are retained

Audit log of actions

Every reply, claim, and assignment is tracked

Admin visibility + revoke access

Full control to manage and revoke access anytime

Admin-friendly by default

Install once, control everywhere: which channels receive what, and who can do what.

  • Centralized admin dashboard for all settings
  • Per-channel configuration options
  • Easy onboarding and offboarding of team members
BackReply admin settings panel

Security questions

How is data handled?

All data is encrypted in transit and at rest. We use industry-standard encryption and follow security best practices.

Can we revoke access instantly?

Yes. Admins can revoke access at any time from both the Slack and Intercom admin panels.

Do you support SSO?

SSO is on our roadmap for enterprise customers. Contact us for early access.

Enterprise-grade security for your team

Secure, auditable, and admin-friendly from day one.