Zendesk Support
Overview
Zendesk Support
Zendesk Support replaces spreadsheets, shared mailboxes and one-off scripts with a governed, automated customer support workflow. The platform ingests sanctions, denied-parties, beneficial-ownership and trade-classification data continuously, so your team is always working against the latest source-of-truth. Every decision is captured with reviewer, timestamp, justification and supporting evidence, so an external audit becomes a query rather than a fire drill. Native integrations with ERP, CRM, TMS and HRIS systems mean screenings happen at the point of business — onboarding, invoicing, shipment release — instead of in a separate silo. Reporting templates cover board-level KPIs, regulator submissions and operational dashboards, all driven from the same underlying event log. Whether you are a fast-growing fintech, a global manufacturer, or a regulated marketplace, Zendesk Support scales with your programme as it matures.
What is Zendesk Support used for?
Key Features
Product features that 85% or more of our vendors have identified as critical for growth.
*Comments are based on feedback from 147 partner companies and user reviews posted in the catalog over the past 12 months.
Audit Trail & Activity Logs
Immutable record of every user action with timestamps and actor identity.
Knowledge Base
Customer-facing self-service knowledge base.
Real-time Notifications
Email, in-app, Slack, and Teams alerts for critical events.
Custom Reports & Dashboards
Build, schedule, and share custom analytics dashboards.
SLA Management
Configurable SLA policies with breach alerts.
SSO / SAML Integration
Single sign-on via SAML 2.0, OIDC, or Active Directory.
Bulk Import / Export
CSV, XLSX, and JSON bulk data operations with validation.
Multi-language Support
UI translations and localized data for global teams.
REST API Access
Programmatic access to all platform data via documented REST API.
Pricing
Starting price
Free Version
No free version
Trial period
Free trial available
Starter
For early-stage teams shipping their first compliance workflow.
What's included:
- CSV and PDF exports
- Pre-built compliance workflows
- Up to 10 users
- REST API access (read)
- 14-day audit log retention
Professional
For growing operations that need automation and reporting.
What's included:
- SSO via SAML 2.0
- 50,000 checks per month
- 90-day audit log retention
- Priority email + chat support
- Up to 50 users
- Webhook delivery
Enterprise
For multi-entity programs with SSO, SLA and dedicated support.
What's included:
- Private model deployments
- Dedicated customer success manager
- SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 reports
- 99.9% uptime SLA
User Reviews
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FAQ's
Most teams are running their first live screening within 48 hours. Full programme roll-out, including workflow design and SSO, usually completes within two to four weeks.