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Release notes for the update September 29, 2024

Update Version 4.1.202409271713

New Features

Added the option to require approvals of the user requests to access select application functions.

The Request Approval option is useful to implement dual control (four-eyes), peer review principles for critical functions or configuration options, fine grained security for field-, operation-, and time- based access, preventive yet flexible permissions mechanism, and strong auditing with reporting requests reasons.

The Request Approval option includes the following features:

  • Automatic or interactive approvals including multiple consecutive approval levels as well as a select number of alternative authorizers from a group. Selection of authorizers from various integrated user directories such as MS Active Directory, Entra ID, LDAP-based directory, or local directory)

  • Function restriction.

  • User or group based approval requirements for the principals from various integrated user directories.

  • Time of the day, day of the week or day of the month based approval requirements.

  • Alternative approval forms selection when submitting action requests for approval.

  • Inheritance of the approval requirements down the container hierarchy with the option to override or to enhance the parent-level configuration.

  • My Requests report to display action requests made by the current user. The screen allows request owners to review the requests including request approval process as well as to complete approved requests before their expiration time, and to delete active requests that are not yet approved by any authorizer.

  • Approver List report to display action requests the current user can approve. The screen allows authorizers to review the request including request approval process as well as to approve or to reject an active request while providing a reason for the rejection.

  • Action Request report to display all action requests made in the current space a space auditor can review. The screen allows auditors and administrators to review the request including request approval process as well as to complete approved requests before their expiration time.

Added the option to require approval process for the following space-level operations

  • Manage Space Permissions.

  • Manage Microsegmentation Policy.

Added the option to require approval process for the following asset-level operations

  • Request Service Access.

  • Manage Asset Permissions.

  • Manage Asset.

Security

  • Updated REST API browser GUI to the latest version 5.17.14

  • Updated CSV processor to the last version.

  • Updated client-side dependency components to the latest versions.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed the issue with a user with a non-global role accessing asset database.

  • Fixed the issue with the locked installation directory during application update on Windows computers.

  • Fixed the issue with the red color of the error messages on the context help dialogue

  • Fixed the issue with the wrong position of the refresh button on the jobs report screen.

  • Fixed the issue with context help text description for the alias configuration management.

  • Fixed the issue with the color of a custom checkbox field on the edit asset screen.