Access Management 9.0 release notes

These Release notes provide information on new features, fixed issues, known issues, and limitations.

Highlights

Access Management 9.0 introduces major enhancements for passwordless authentication and secure certificate handling across the platform.

  • Passkey (FIDO) sign-in to Windows — Enable users to sign in to Windows desktops using Yubikeys via a new credential provider, delivering phishing-resistant, passwordless access.

  • Security key certificate enrollment — Provides self-service certificate enrollment to Yubikeys through the User Portal for issuing and revoking certificates.The Admin Portal allows enrollment on-behalf of users.

  • FIDO discoverable credentials — Support username-less passkey sign-ins with discoverable credentials.

  • Stronger device-bound protection in Pointsharp Login App — The Login App now stores secrets in the secure hardware on both major mobile platforms: Apple Secure Enclave on iOS and Android’s Trusted Execution Environment (TEE).

  • Stronger Entra ID integration and federation — Deepen integration with Microsoft Entra ID through improved tenant federation.

  • Miscellaneous — Modernized REST APIs, enhanced authorization and token handling, and a wide range of fixes and performance improvements across Access Gateway, ID Server, and Identity Provider.