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Administration

Securely delegate administration and protect data with units

This Administration change is coming soon to Atlassian Cloud. It ships the Atlassian Cloud roadmap item “Units: Create organizational structure to enforce data boundaries.”

  • Coming soon
  • Medium impact
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What we would do

Units are the first native way to split one Enterprise organization into separate admin and data boundaries, and they also fence what Rovo and agents can reach. Design the unit model before you turn it on; boundaries are much harder to draw once users and content are mixed.

Atlas Bench take

What changed

  1. First published by Atlassian

Atlas Bench began tracking Atlassian Cloud on 29 Oct 2026. Changes before that date are not in this history.

On the Atlassian Cloud roadmap Units: Create organizational structure to enforce data boundaries See the roadmap item Source Atlassian's release note Read it on the Atlassian Community

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Where it lands

Where this change sits on the Stack

Every change is sorted onto the layer it touches first. This one lands on Identity and Access.

L4

Agents and Automation

Rovo, Agents in Jira, Forge, MCP with Claude and Copilot, agent lifecycle, usage and cost governance.

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L3

Governance and Change

Permission architecture, audit and compliance, ITSM and change control, change management, strategic reporting and budgets.

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L2

Platform and Migration

Migration of every kind, tool consolidation, licensing, standardization, the system of work.

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L1

Identity and Access

Human and non-human identity, SSO, SCIM, least privilege, access reviews, Guard cleanup, Agent SSO readiness.

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load-bearing, bottom to top

Find out who can reach what.

Fixed scope. The assessment starts at the identity layer: human and non-human access, the accounts nobody owns, and what has to be true before an agent gets one. You get the findings, the ownership gaps, and the order to close them in.

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