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User Impersonation Updates: Blocklist, direct links and more

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Date Published
Author
Victoria Krauchunas
Word Count
595
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5
Language
English
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Summary

User impersonation is a valuable feature for debugging, support, and demonstrations, but it raises concerns about sensitive access, prompting the introduction of new controls to manage it more securely. PropelAuth announces three enhancements: Organization Blocklists, Impersonatable Organizations, and direct Impersonation Links. Organization Blocklists enforce restrictions by preventing certain customer accounts from being impersonated, eliminating reliance on manual checks. Impersonatable Organizations allow tailored access by enabling employees to impersonate only the accounts they manage, while direct Impersonation Links streamline the process by providing a direct pathway to the impersonation workflow without bypassing existing permissions. These features are designed to offer flexibility and security, allowing teams to maintain the efficiency impersonation provides while ensuring precise control and accountability over who accesses customer accounts and for what purpose.

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