Understanding User Security in Acumatica

Posted on: December 9, 2019 | By: Brad Weinstein | Acumatica

Within many business systems, there is always a need for the collection, storage, and processing of sensitive corporate data – which must be protected against unauthorized access, use, and disclosure.  Acumatica ERP is no different, and in order to protect this data, user security is broken down into four different elements: administering user accounts, restricting access to information, enforcing site security policies, encrypting sensitive data.   Administering User Accounts In...


Improved Security Controls in QAD’s Enterprise Edition

Posted on: March 23, 2019 | By: Tim Lovely | QAD Financials, QAD Manufacturing, QAD Business Process, QAD Distribution

As we have discussed in the past, QAD’s Enterprise Edition adds more structure and controls to its user security model. The added benefits of the new model continue for our QAD EE clients, with the three high level improvement areas previously noted: Role Based Security Segregation of Duties Transactional Restrictions and Blocking User Roles can be defined by a given company, with users added to Roles and menu level permissions...