# Security Operations Manager Role

The Security Operations Manager role allows users to view Dashboards and create reports, view and create custom detectors, work on various Nightfall integrations, handle DLP violations, exfiltration, and Posture Management events, and create and edit policies. 

The Nightfall app view for a user with this role is as shown in the following image. 

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## Permissions Associated with Security Operations Manager Role

A user with Security Operations Manager Role has the following permissions.

### View Dashboard and Create Reports

With the **Dashboard** and **Reportin**g permissions, users to view data on the Dashboard, apply filters to the dashboard data, and also generate reports from the Dashboard data.&#x20;

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### Take Actions on DLP Violations

With the **DLP Violations** permission, users can take appropriate actions on the DLP violations. They can also share the violation data and export it as a CSV file.

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### View the DLP Violations Content&#x20;

With the **Content Preview** permission, users can preview the content of the DLP Violations page. The sensitive data is not redacted for this role.

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### Exfiltration/Posture Management and Encryption Events

With the **Exfiltration** permission, users can filter event data, share event data, view historic events data, and  take actions on Posture management, Exfiltration, and encryption events.&#x20;

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### Detectors

With the **Detectors** permission, users can view all the detectors, view detectors that belong to a specific category, filter the list of detectors, search a detector, and copy the UUID of a detector. Users with this role can also create custom detectors.

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### Detection Rules

With the **Detection Rules** Permission, users can view and modify detection rules. Furthermore, this permission also allows users to create new detection rule and add detectors to it.&#x20;

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### Policies

The **DLP policies** permission allows users to create, edit, and delete the DLP policies. The **Exfiltration/Posture management** permission allow users to create, edit, and delete the exfiltration, Posture management, and Firewall for AI policies. Users can also search and filter policies.&#x20;

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### App Management and App Alert Management

With the **App management** permission, users can manage connections to various existing Nightfall integrations and create new instance of connections with Nightfall integrations. With the **App Alert Management** permission, users can add, edit, or delete notification channels for each integration.&#x20;

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