Jira

The Corma integration for Jira brings Jira accounts under Corma's access governance: IT knows who can reach projects, tasks and issues, and adjusts or removes that access when people change roles or leave. Jira is a project management and issue tracking tool that provides features for agile development, task management and collaboration, helping teams plan and deliver projects efficiently.

Why does Jira access need governance?

When Jira is used across teams, every new hire, role change and departure means accounts to create, adjust or remove. Handled by hand, that work leads to accounts that stay active after people leave, permissions that no longer match a role and licenses that are paid for but unused. Tying Jira access to HR and identity data keeps each account linked to a person's current role.

How Corma automates Jira access control

• The right access on day one: Corma connects Jira to the HR process for every employee in every team, so new hires get access through automated provisioning. In the IT Workflow Builder, an onboarding workflow can also create the account, grant app access and notify the manager for each new hire.
• Simpler offboarding: when an employee leaves, Corma de-provisions their Jira access, which prevents orphaned accounts.
• Permissions that follow roles: from one unified dashboard, IT managers provision, de-provision and adjust Jira access rights based on role-based access control, instead of juggling multiple applications or outdated spreadsheets.
• A record of every access change: provisioning, permission updates and deactivations are logged, which gives audit-ready evidence for GDPR, SOC 2 and ISO 27001 and feeds access review campaigns.
• A clear view of Jira licenses: Corma tracks which licenses are active, expiring or underutilized, sends renewal reminders and flags unused or redundant licenses, so you only pay for the licenses people actually use.

For other parts of the connector, see the Jira integration overview, Jira license management and Jira cost management.

Who benefits most from the Corma Jira integration?

• IT administrators managing SaaS access across many platforms, who need Jira governance without extra workload.
• HR teams handling onboarding, offboarding and role changes, who want Jira access to follow automatically.
• Teams that own the software budget, who need to see active, expiring and underutilized Jira licenses before renewals.
• Security and compliance teams who need centralized oversight, audit-ready reporting and less risk of data exposure.

Frequently asked questions

How does Corma connect to Jira?

Once Jira and your identity provider are connected, Corma starts syncing access data and applies your provisioning and offboarding rules to Jira accounts.

Does our team need specialist knowledge to implement this?

No. Corma's pre-built connectors and simple setup let IT teams implement the Jira integration without specialized expertise.

How is employee data kept secure during the Jira integration?

Corma encrypts all data in transit and at rest, requests minimal permissions and lets you revoke access at any time. Data is hosted on AWS in data centers inside the European Union, and Corma is ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified.

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