You can assign privileges to user roles. You can associate a user with one or more roles. A user acquires all privileges attached to assigned roles. You can customize a role by associating a set of privileges to roles.

You can configure Access Control List (ACL) to manage access to RulePoint objects. You can edit direct permissions from the ACL list to grant or deny object permissions to a user. For example, you can define if a user can update or delete an instance of a source. You can add permissions to a local user, role, LDAP user, or LDAP group.