Disney is gearing up to stop using the messaging platform Slack, causing apparent grumblings in some corners of the company. The media giant plans to discontinue its use of Salesforce’s messaging platform for most teams by the end of the first quarter of its fiscal year 2025, according to an internal email obtained by Business Insider.”I would like to share that senior leadership has made the decision to transition away from Slack across the company,” Disney CFO Hugh Johnston wrote in the email, which was first reported by Oliver Darcy in his “Status” newsletter on Wednesday.”Our technology teams are now managing the transition off Slack by the end of Q1 FY25 for most businesses,” the Disney exec said, adding that it might take longer to discontinue using Slack in “more complex use cases,” which will follow a quarter later.The news of its plans to stop using Slack comes after hacking group Nullbulge claimed it had breached Disney’s internal Slack messages during the summer. The…
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