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Lenient scope search in Cerbos policies
This piece talks about one of the newest Cerbos features, introduced in v0.29. Lenient Scope Search means that if a policy with passed scope does not exist in the store, Cerbos will attempt to find a partial match by searching the policy within scopes that are part of the same hierarchy as the passed scope.

Flexible policy composition - Injecting environment specific information into Cerbos policies
The guide on one of Cerbos' newest features - introduced in v0.29. In this piece you'll learn how to use the new globals field in order to define a single set of access control policies for multiple environments.

Flexible policy composition - Local & export variables in Cerbos policies
The guide on one of Cerbos' newest features - introduced in v0.29. In this piece we'll explore how to leverage exportVariables feature and compare it with the old approach of using local variables within policies.

Shared variables, globals, scope updates and more - Cerbos v0.29
The v0.29 release of Cerbos is packed with new features such as shared variables, support for globals, updates to scopes and more.

Nested fields support with Prisma Query Plans
Supporting nested relation fields with the Prisma Query Plan adapter

Policy outputs, storage overlays and more - Cerbos v0.27 & v0.28 Release
Cerbos v0.27 & v0.28 adds support for user-defined outputs from policies, storage overlay support for fallback scenarios also Kafka and tests suites updates

Cerbos Cloud support, Kafka sink and improved test outputs - Cerbos v0.26 Release
The latest release of Cerbos - v0.26 - includes support for Cerbos Cloud, a Kafka sink for audit logs and improvements to the tests output.

How to use Cerbos effectively
We are committed to making Cerbos a delightful piece of software to use, and, in this article, we aim to showcase all the (free!) developer productivity tools and features that we have built to achieve that goal.

How to secure your Remix app routes with Cerbos?
In this tutorial, we will show you how to secure your Remix app routes with Cerbos. Cerbos is an open-source policy engine for authorizing access to resources. We gonna walk you through the steps of applying authorization in your Remix app with Cerbos. We will also show you how to use Cerbos to secure your routes and APIs.

Accessing Protected Resources in Next.js with Prisma
Combine the power of Next.js and Prisma to build fast, secure, and dynamic web applications by integrating Cerbos, the open-source authorization layer

Simplifying administrative tasks with the Admin API - Cerbos v0.25 Release
The latest release of Cerbos, v0.25, contains improvements to the Admin API to make administrative tasks easier and error-free.

Add authorization to your SvelteKit app: Full guide
Want to have fine-grained authorization for your SvelteKit app? Read our detailed guide for the full step-by-step breakdown.

Audit log filtering, database improvements and Helm updates - Cerbos v0.24 Release
The latest release of Cerbos - v0.24 - includes updates to audit logging filters, database connection improvements and more options when deploying via Helm.

Threading together fine-grained auth with Stytch and Cerbos
How to integrate Stytch Email Magic Links and Session Management with Cerbos, for effortless authentication and authorization, using Python FastAPI

Tooling improvements, query plan updates and Helm annotations - Cerbos v0.23 Release
The latest release of Cerbos, v0.23 includes updates to the cerbosctl, improved query plans and updates to the Helm charts and more

Optimized query plans, debugging controls and more - Cerbos v0.22 Release
The latest release of Cerbos, v0.22, includes optimized query plans, improved policy loading and more controls for debugging requests.

Fine-grained logging and request limits, query plan improvements - Cerbos v0.21 Release
The latest release of Cerbos, v0.21, includes more fine-grained control over the request limits and metadata logs as well as improvements to the Query Plan output.

Testing time, wildcards, SQLAlchemy and more - Cerbos v0.20 Release
The latest release of Cerbos, v0.20, includes improvements in unit testing with dates and better wildcard support, a SQLAlchemy adapter, some SDK updates and a number of UX updates to the playground.