How to manage users and permissions in SecurityScorecard platform
If you’re a SecurityScorecard administrator, use this guidance to manage;
Users
Roles
Access and Permissions
If you’re not sure whether you are an administrator:
Select the avatar for your user profile and then select My Settings.
In the panel, look for an Admin Settings section. If you see it, you’re an administrator.
Understanding Roles
Understanding and managing roles is key to managing users. Roles define what users can do.
The roles in this table provide specific subsets of access to the platform, except for restricted user, which you can customise with add-on roles for using certain platform features or actions.
This role... | Can.. |
Administrator or Admin (only available with a paid plan) | Use full platform features Manage accounts Manage team access |
User | Use full platform features |
Read-Only (only available with a paid plan) | Only view platform data |
Restricted user | Initially, only view platform data Once customised with add-on roles, have access to specific platform features or actions |
Guest | Answer questionnaires sent to them. See How Guest access works with questionnaires on the SecurityScorecard website |