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High-Risk Update: User Data Storage & IDP Adjustments

This update modifies data storage logic and IDP code to support future user data migration and Hosted Journeys compatibility. While no immediate impact is expected, changes affect existing services, posing risks to property access and legacy Hosted Journeys functionality. Please report any issues immediately to ensure platform stability.

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Highlights

This release delivers key improvements in security, usability, and platform capabilities:

• Campaigns for MFA Adoption: Introduced campaigns that encourage users to enable MFA during login or via profile prompts, enhancing security and adoption rates.
• Themes Now Available Across Next Identity: Enabled the Themes feature in Service and Application Management views, allowing relevant roles to manage themes. Additionally, the Authentication Journey Builder now displays the client’s selected theme instead of the default Next Identity theme, ensuring accurate previews.
• Expanded App Team Console Capabilities: Application Managers and Viewers can now access Workflows and Translations in read-only mode, improving visibility and management. Themes are now available across Service and Application Management views for enhanced customization.
• Notable Bug Fixes and Infrastructure Enhancements: Resolved authentication issues, including OTP delivery errors, and biometric registration prompts. Improved logging classification to refine system event tracking.

The following changes are included in this release of the Next Identity platform.

Enhancements

Connect

• Updated Instance Information Tab for Next Identity Vault: Enhanced the "Instance Information" tab to display relevant details for Next Identity Vault instances, while other instance types remain unchanged.
• Backend Updates for Enhanced IDP-Agnostic Capability: Continued migrating account-related endpoints to further improve compatibility with future IDP integrations and enhance IDP agnostic capability.

Operate

• Property Deletion and UI Cleanup: Added a delete button for properties, allowing Super Admins and Operations Managers to remove properties and associated clients. Also, removed the Analytics button for a cleaner UI.
• ‘Run App’ Button in Client Details: Added a ‘Run App’ button to the Client Details screen in the Service Management view. The button is only visible for clients in pipeline environments.
• Workflows Now Viewable in App Team Console: Application Managers and Viewers can now access Workflows in a read-only mode, improving visibility and management.

Unify

• Campaigns to Promote MFA Adoption: Enabled campaigns leveraging biometrics configuration to encourage MFA adoption. Users are now prompted to enable MFA during login or via profile messages, enhancing account security.
• Themes Available Across Next Identity: Enabled the Themes feature in Service and Application Management views, allowing relevant roles to manage themes. Additionally, the Authentication Journey Builder now displays the client’s selected theme instead of the default Next Identity theme, ensuring accurate previews.
• Translations Now Viewable in App Team Console: Application Managers and Viewers can now access translations in the App Team Console, improving localization visibility.

Bug Fixes

Analyze

• Fraudulent Mobile Registration Report Not Processing: Resolved an issue causing failures in the fraudulent mobile registrations report by improving data processing efficiency, fixing date extraction logic, and addressing memory constraints.

Unify

• OTP Delivery Issue During Mobile Registration: Resolved an issue where users did not receive an OTP when registering a mobile number, ensuring successful verification.
• Biometric Registration Skipped After "Maybe Later": Resolved an issue where users enabling Passwordless after selecting "Maybe Later" were not prompted to register biometrics, ensuring a seamless setup process.
• Incorrect Redirection from Profile Page: Fixed an issue where clicking "Back to App" after toggling 2FA redirected users to the wrong page instead of returning to "Preferences."
• Improved Error Messaging for Invalid Phone Numbers: Fixed an issue where logging in with an incorrectly formatted phone number returned a security error instead of a clear "Invalid Number" message.

Infrastructure

• Improved Log Classification for System Events: Adjusted logging configuration to classify certain system events as notices instead of errors, reducing log noise and improving debugging accuracy.