Slack

Sync workspace members and public channels from Slack. Also discovers bot tokens, OAuth apps, and bot user accounts via the discovery service.

Source connector

Source connector — pulls identity and access data from Slack into ComplianceScout where it is scored against your compliance frameworks and violation rules.

What ComplianceScout collects

After a successful sync, the following data is available in your ComplianceScout dashboard for violation detection and reporting.

All workspace members with display name, email, status (active, deactivated), and title
Bot and app accounts installed in the workspace
Public and private channel membership counts
OAuth app grants with permission scopes
Workspace-level security settings (2FA enforcement, allowed sign-in methods)

Required credentials

These fields are collected when you add the connector in the ComplianceScout dashboard. Secrets are encrypted at rest using AES-256-GCM and are never logged.

Field	Type	Required	Notes
Bot token	Secret	Required	Bot token starting with xoxb-. Create a Slack App, add the users:read and channels:read scopes, and install it to your workspace.
Workspace ID	Text	Optional	Optional. T-prefixed Slack team ID visible in your workspace URL. Used only for labelling.

How to set up this connector

Follow these steps to gather the credentials above and connect Slack to ComplianceScout.

Go to api.slack.com/apps → Create New App → From scratch. Name it "ComplianceScout" and select your workspace.
Under OAuth & Permissions → Scopes → Bot Token Scopes, add: users:read, users:read.email, channels:read, groups:read, team:read.
Click Install to Workspace and authorize. Copy the Bot User OAuth Token (starts with xoxb-).
In ComplianceScout, go to Data & Secrets → Integrations → Add Connector → Slack, paste the bot token, and click Test and Save.

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