New Features for Users and Roles in Cortex XSOAR 8 - 8 - Cortex XSOAR - Cortex - Security Operations

Cortex XSOAR 8 Feature Changes

Product
Cortex XSOAR
Version
8
Creation date
2023-02-20
Last date published
2024-11-11

This topic describes the new user and roles features that were added in Cortex XSOAR 8.

Cortex XSOAR 8 Cloud

  • In the Cortex Gateway, you can create user groups to manage groups of system users or groups, including nested groups and SAML group mapping.

  • Manage Roles with predefined and custom roles, including permission levels and shift periods.

  • Set permission levels for Cortex XSOAR components, such as data, jobs, automations, playbooks, and settings.

  • Control access privileges for specific views and actions.

Note

Predefined roles, including Instance Administrator, Analyst, and Read-Only, with specific access rights, cannot be changed.

For more information about how to manage user and roles, see Users and Roles Management.Users and Roles Management

Cortex XSOAR 8 On-prem

  • Similar to Cortex XSOAR 6, invite users locally to access Cortex XSOAR, including a password policy.

  • Manage Roles with predefined and custom roles, including permission levels and shift periods.

  • Set permission levels for Cortex XSOAR components, such as data, jobs, automations, playbooks, and settings.

  • Control access privileges for specific views and actions.

Note

Out-of-the-box roles, including Instance Administrator, Analyst, and Read-Only, with specific access permissions, cannot be changed.