Standard Users: Regular users who can be given various permissions and have edit rights to the platform as you defined them.
View-Only Users: Users who can only view certain parts of the platform depending on the permissions you assign them. They require a special license. Learn how to create a view-only user.
Managed Users: Have full case management permissions, letting them participate in a hybrid SOC model alongside a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP). For more information on Managed Users, click Create a Managed and Managed-Plus user.
Managed-Plus Users: Have the same case management permissions as managed users, with the additional ability to build and edit playbooks within their own environment. For more information on Managed-Plus users, click Create a Managed and Managed-Plus user.
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