--- title: Role Filter description: Use role filter criteria to filter users based on their roles. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-security/authentication/role-filter.html release: australia product: Authentication classification: authentication topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Filter criteria, Adaptive authentication, Authentication, Access Management] --- # Role Filter Use role filter criteria to filter users based on their roles. Role filter criteria allows you to filter users based on the roles. You can configure an authentication policy to allow or deny access to a list of user roles.