Grouper: Benefits of Using Grouper

  • Grouper allows you to leverage a centralized University of Minnesota access management strategy for institutional roles, access control lists for applications, email distribution lists, etc. 
  • Grouper provides an easy way to provision and deprovision access and in most cases can be automated.
  • Grouper can help with audit and reporting to increase transparency to identify who has access to what.
  • Groups in Grouper are organized in an easy to understand folder hierarchy.
  • Easy to use and understand user interface for managing Groups and memberships.
  • Delegation of control through self-service for user-defined populations (manually managed groups).
  • Onboarding support and operational maintenance support for Grouper through the Office of Information Technology IAM (Identity and Access Management) team.

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