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Common Services: Identity and Access

What’s New in Common Services: Identity and Access Management

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Learn about the latest features related to Common Services: Identity and Access Management.

Here’s what’s new in Common Services: Identity and Access Management. You can also check what’s new for Subscription and Tenant Management, Device Associations, and Prisma SASE Multitenant Portal.

The following new items were released in July 2023.

New Features in July 2023
Custom role support for `Common Services`	When managing custom roles through Identity & Access/Access Management Roles Add Custom Role , all menu items related to `Common Services` are now supported.

The following new items were released in June 2023.

New Features in June 2023
Strata Cloud Manager	Depending on your licensed products, and if you have received information about the migration of your tenant, you might begin to manage and monitor your network and security infrastructure through Strata Cloud Manager . You still use the same Common Services for identity and access management, but you access it through Settings .

The following new items were released in April 2023.

New Features in April 2023
Tenant mapping	You can now map tenants for authorization and update tenant mapping for authorization to grant authorization to your users by passing the login information through your Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) provider.
Role names	The following role names have been revised: from MSP Superuser to Multitenant Superuser from MSP IAM Administrator to Multitenant IAM Administrator from MT Manage User to Multitenant Manage User from MT Monitor User to Multitenant Monitor User

The following new items were released in March 2023.

New Features in March 2023
Clone roles	If you require more granular access control than the predefined roles provide, you can now create a new role by cloning a role from an existing predefined role or an existing custom role, and making changes to it.
Custom role API permissions	Custom role permissions are now split between Web UI and API for even more granular permissions.
Supported apps per role	About roles and permissions is updated to show which apps can be used with each predefined role.

The following new items were released in February 2023.

New Features in February 2023
Posture Security roles	You can now assign the Posture Security Administrator or Posture Security View only roles for managing access to standalone Saas Security Posture Management (SSPM).
Custom roles	You can now add custom roles and modify custom roles if you require more granular access control for your users and service groups than the predefined roles provide.

The following new items were released in December 2022.

New Features in December 2022
Third Party Identity Provider Integrations	You can now manage third party provider integrations so that users of different enterprises or domains can use the same digital identity to access all their applications.
ADEM Tier 1 Support role	You can now assign the ADEM Tier 1 Support role to third party helpdesk employees for access to specific incident remediation workflows in Prisma Access Autonomous Digital Experience Management (ADEM).

The following new items were released in November 2022.

New Features in November 2022
Browser role	You can now assign the Browser role for user access to only the common services features required by Palo Alto Networks UI.