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What is user provisioning?

1. User Provisioning Overview​

  • It refers to the process of automatically creating, managing, and updating account information for users or groups in the system.
  • Connect the user's account with the linked systems, and automatically create accounts in each linked system when a new user registers.
  • Not only user accounts but also the permissions required for system access are automatically distributed at the same time as account creation.

2. The Importance of User Provisioning​

1) Strengthening Security​

  • Minimum Privilege Grant: Grants only the minimum necessary permissions to users to enhance security.
  • Quick Account Deactivation: Immediately revoke the permissions of resigning employees or those transferring departments to prevent risks such as internal information leakage.

2) Operational Efficiency​

  • Automated Account Creation: By automatically granting accounts and permissions to new hires, you can reduce manual work and save time.
  • Centralized Management: You can reduce management complexity by centrally managing user accounts across multiple systems and applications.

3) Key Features​

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    • Pre-define roles associated with the user's job and automatically grant permissions based on those roles.
  • Policy-Based Management
    • User permissions and accounts are managed according to the organization's security and operational policies.