Authorization

Authentication in an application is essential for several key reasons:

1. Security: Authentication ensures that only authorized users can access the application, protecting sensitive data and preventing unauthorized access.

2. User Identity Verification: It verifies the identity of users, ensuring that they are who they claim to be. This is crucial for tracking user activity, managing permissions, and maintaining the integrity of the application.

3. Access Control: Authentication enables the application to grant or restrict access to specific features, data, or resources based on the user's role or credentials, ensuring that users only access what they are authorized to use.

4. Audit and Compliance: In many industries, compliance regulations require that user actions be traceable. Authentication provides a way to track who is accessing the application and what actions they are performing, which is vital for auditing and compliance purposes.

5. Personalization: Authentication allows the application to offer a personalized experience, such as saving user preferences, settings, and data specific to each user, enhancing the overall user experience.

Follow the below steps to complete the Authentication process:

Step 1: Login to Jira -> Click on Apps -> Select User Suspension app.

Application will start and Authorization window will appear.

Step 2: Enter Email ID, API Token, Organization ID, and Bearer Token.

Step 2: After entering the details, Click on Validate.

If you enter the right credentials, a Success message pops up on the right side of the window.

Step 3: After successful validation start user suspension process using other tabs of the application.