UNIFYConnect v6 – Strengthening Security, Enhancing Identity Governance & Supporting Essential 8 and AISM

UNIFY is proud to announce the release of UNIFYConnect v6, a major advancement in identity governance that enhances security, supports Essential 8 and AISM compliance, and modernizes identity management. With cyber threats escalating and compliance demands tightening, organisations need a robust solution to enforce strong access controls and align with best practices.

UNIFYConnect Cloud & Server – A Unified Identity Governance Framework

This release consolidates UNIFYBroker and UNIFYConnect under a single framework:

• UNIFYConnect Cloud → A fully managed service for organisations that want UNIFY to handle everything.
• UNIFYConnect Server → A self-hosted deployment for organisations with specific security and compliance requirements.

UNIFYConnect v6 is designed to help organisations seamlessly integrate identity workflows, enforce security controls, and modernise their identity infrastructure—all while reducing operational complexity.

Shane Day

Chief Technology Officer

UNIFY Solutions

Helping Organisations Achieve Essential 8 & AISM Compliance

UNIFYConnect 6 enables compliance with key security controls:

• Application Control & Hardening → Enforces access policies, role-based controls, and Microsoft Entra conditional access rules.
• Restricting Administrative Privileges → Reduces privileged access risk with least-privilege enforcement and automated identity workflows.
• Multi-Factor Authentication → Supports adaptive MFA policies and integration with Microsoft Entra Conditional Access.
• Security Logging & Monitoring → Provides expanded logging capabilities, including PowerShell execution logs, SCIM transaction tracking, and Microsoft Entra audit trail integration.

Key Enhancements in UNIFYConnect 6

Performance & Scalability

• .NET 8 Migration → Improves speed, efficiency, and compatibility with modern identity environments.
• PostgreSQL Optimisations → Enhances query performance and processing speed for large-scale identity workloads.

Expanded Integration & Data Handling

• Support for Raw JSON Objects → Simplifies integration workflows with flexible data exchange.
• SCIM Gateway Enhancements → Greater schema flexibility, custom mappings, and enhanced logging.
• Enhanced Data Normalisation → More control over data transformations and attribute consistency.
• Improved Handling of Inconsistent Source Data → Reduces integration errors and ensures reliable synchronisation.

Quality-of-Life Enhancements for Identity Management

• More Intuitive Synchronisation Capabilities → Simplifies identity workflows and reduces configuration complexity.
• Automated Data Transformation Support → Supports complex entity relationships and multi-source aggregation.

A Future-Proof Identity Integration Solution

With Microsoft expanding Entra & Entra Governance, compliance frameworks evolving, and businesses demanding faster, more flexible identity solutions, UNIFYConnect v6 is the most advanced platform yet.

UNIFYConnect 6 is designed to help organisations seamlessly integrate identity workflows, enforce security controls, and modernise their identity infrastructure—all while reducing operational complexity

Shane Day

Chief Technology Officer

UNIFY Solutions

“UNIFYConnect 6 is designed to help organisations seamlessly integrate identity workflows, enforce security controls, and modernise their identity infrastructure—all while reducing operational complexity,” said Shane Day, Chief Technology Officer at UNIFY Solutions.

UNIFYConnect v6 is available now. Learn more at UNIFY Solutions’ website.

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