Cognos 8 Security Architecture

 

The Cognos 8 security model allows you to integrate directly into your existing user repositories, such as Active Directory, in order to handle authentication.  It also maintains a granular authorization model that can be used directly for your BI solution.

 

 

		Content Manager Cognos Namespace Content Permissions
Authentication		---
Authorization		CAM Interface to Providers Authorization
Encryption		---
Certificates
Administration
Authentication Providers		Encryption Providers		Certificate Authority