How to Manage Security, Roles & Permissions

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  • Create secure, private sites with SSO
  • Control access to your knowledge base
  • Customize security & data ownership
  • Stay compliant with GDPR regulations
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How to Create Secure, Private Sites

Enable user authentication for your internal knowledge bases
  • Step 1: Switch to a private site

    Have the flexibility to keep your site public or private, only allowing the logged-in users.

  • Step 2: Decide who can access it

    Set up user names and passwords to control access for each user.

  • Step 3: Set up roles & permissions

    Define roles to manage user access and permissions.

  • Step 4: Set up advanced security

    Take full control over security with authentication keys, single sign-on, and contextual help.

  • Step 5: Set up Single Sign-On

    Enable seamless user authentication with enterprise SSO, including Okta & Azure AD integration.

Step 1: Switch to a private site arrow

Have the flexibility to keep your site public or private, only allowing the logged-in users.

Step 1: Switch to a private site
Step 2: Decide who can access it arrow

Set up user names and passwords to control access for each user.

Step 3: Set up roles & permissions arrow

Define roles to manage user access and permissions.

Step 3: Set up roles & permissions
Step 4: Set up advanced security arrow

Take full control over security with authentication keys, single sign-on, and contextual help.

Step 4: Set up advanced security
Step 5: Set up Single Sign-On arrow

Enable seamless user authentication with enterprise SSO, including Okta & Azure AD integration.

Step 5: Set up Single Sign-On

How to Control Access to Your Knowledge Base

Set up selective permissions & protect your sensitive content using roles & permissions
Step 1: Set up conditional content arrow

Dynamically show or hide content based on user roles, location, etc. For example, make additional sales visible only to the sales team.

Step 1: Set up conditional content
Step 2: Set up folder restrictions arrow

Restrict access to specific folders with the logic builder for the Viewing Device, Site Language, URL and SSO Parameters, and more.

Step 3: Set up IP restrictions arrow

Limit knowledge base access to specific IP addresses, controlling access within a defined network.

  • Step 1: Set up conditional content

    Dynamically show or hide content based on user roles, location, etc. For example, make additional sales visible only to the sales team.

  • Step 2: Set up folder restrictions

    Restrict access to specific folders with the logic builder for the Viewing Device, Site Language, URL and SSO Parameters, and more.

  • Step 3: Set up IP restrictions

    Limit knowledge base access to specific IP addresses, controlling access within a defined network.

How to Stay Compliant with GDPR Regulations

With a commitment to GDPR, ProProfs strives for greater trust & accountability

Top Knowledge Base Security Features You’ll Love

Private Sites

Keep knowledge internal & secure

Single Sign-on

Secure & simplify login access

IP Restrictions

Limit knowledge base access by location

Folder Restrictions

Control access to specific folders & pages

GDPR Compliance

Enable transparency & remove security gaps

User Authentication

Require login credentials for site access

Enterprise-Level Security

Ensure encryption & compliance standards

Custom License

Tailor licensing & data ownership

Vault

Restore accidentally deleted content

ProProfs is a Recognized Leader in Knowledge Management

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American Business Award
Rising Star
Knowledge Management Software
Crozdesk Leader
Brandon Hall
Crozdesk Happiest User
Crozdesk Quality Choice

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