User classes

Participants

Describes types and interactions of class members; it does not refer to the members themselves. Participants may sometimes be referred to as actors .

Personal user classes

Personal user classes have a single participant, defined by attribute or group membership. This participant can simply be identified as USERID.

Relational user classes

Relational user classes have multiple participants; for example, MANAGER and SUBORDINATE. Users may be included in this class if they meet the criteria of any participant, or all participants.

Built-in user classes

These user classes are pre-defined and cannot be modified.

Policies

These are places within Bravura Security Fabric that are able to utilize user classes, such as pre-defined requests, administrator groups, plugin points, user access rules, authorizer groups. Policies may contain one or both types of user class points (below).

Policy participants

These are participants in policies that are defined by user class participants using participant mapping.

PSLang

PSLang is a scripting language developed by Bravura Security. The language uses a syntax much like C, but with a large set of built-in functions, some of which are geared towards the Bravura Security Fabric environment.

User class test points

These are policies used to determine whether or not the participants satisfy the user class criteria.

User class list points

These are policies used to list the participants that satisfy the user class criteria.