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New roles for better access control in Elements

We are introducing new Elements roles. New roles make it easier to manage access in the Elements portal.

  • Endpoints: Reading all – read access to servers, workstations and mobile devices. Does not grant permission to Device or profile management, Patch management, Device security posture, Software reputation, Security Events, Home/Endpoint protection, Reports.
  • Endpoints: Editing all – editing access to servers, workstations, and mobile devices. Grants permission to security information, including device status, dashboard, security events, and software updates. Allows executing security operations such as removing or isolating devices and assigning profiles. Does not grant permission to manage profiles.
  • Endpoints: Editing non-servers – edit access to workstations and mobile devices; read access to servers. Grants access to workstation and mobile security information, including device status, dashboards, security events, and software updates. Allows security operations on workstations and mobile devices, such as removing or isolating them and assigning profiles. Does not permit profile management.
  • Endpoints: Editing servers – edit access to servers; read access to workstations and mobile devices. Grants access to server security information, including device status, dashboards, security events, and software updates. Allows security operations on servers, such as removing or isolating them and assigning profiles. Does not permit profile management.
  • Endpoints: Organizing non-servers – Edit access to non-server devices, excluding remote operations. Includes actions that affect device security configuration (e.g., profile assignment) or metadata (e.g., alias, label, asset group), but not actions that execute on the device itself. Also includes read access to devices, security events, profiles, and reports for servers, workstations, and mobile devices.
  • Endpoints: Organizing servers – edit access to server devices, excluding remote operations. Includes actions that affect device security configuration (e.g., profile assignment) or metadata (e.g., alias, label, asset group), but not actions that execute on the device itself. Also includes read access to devices, security events, profiles, and reports for servers, workstations, and mobile devices.
  • Endpoints: Non-server remote operations – allows execution of remote security operations on non-servers, such as removing or isolating devices. Includes read access to devices, security events, profiles, and reports for servers, workstations, and mobile devices.
  • Endpoints: Server remote operations – allows execution of remote security operations on servers, such as removing or isolating devices. Includes read access to devices, security events, profiles, and reports for servers, workstations, and mobile devices.
  • Profiles: Editing for non-servers – allows management of security configurations and profiles for workstations and mobile devices. Does not permit access to server profiles.
  • Profiles: Editing for servers – allows management of security configurations and profiles for servers. Does not permit access to workstation or mobile device profiles.
  • Profile assignment rules: Editing – allows management of profile assignment rules.
  • Security events: Managing – grants permission to take action on security events (e.g., acknowledging or allowing a website URL). Includes read access to devices, security events, profiles, and reports for servers, workstations, and mobile devices.
  • Reports: Managing – allows managing reports. Includes read access to devices, security events, profiles, and reports for servers, workstations, and mobile devices.