{"id":7181,"date":"2025-06-27T13:51:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T10:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/?post_type=announcement&p=7181"},"modified":"2026-10-19T13:09:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T10:09:59","slug":"new-roles-for-managing-access-to-xdr-features","status":"publish","type":"announcement","link":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/en\/announcements\/new-roles-for-managing-access-to-xdr-features\/","title":{"rendered":"New roles for managing access to XDR features"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are excited to announce the introduction of new roles designed to enhance the segregation of duties and permissions.<\/p>\n

This functionality is currently scheduled to be released on Monday 30th June<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Who will get the roles?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Moving forward, new users who have access to Endpoint Protection (EPP) features will not automatically gain access to Extended Detection and Response (XDR) features. Instead, XDR and EPP capabilities can be allocated to separate user groups and combined as needed. Please see below for information about existing users as we introduce the new roles.<\/p>\n

What do the various roles allow?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The minimum access level for XDR features includes the ability to view Broad Context Detections, without access to response actions or event searches. This access can be further expanded by combining roles that are specifically focused on the following three functional areas of XDR:<\/p>\n