Execute policies before other events

Policies is the backbone that allows you to define granular rules and corresponding actions to control the behavior on your platform, eg. to put suspicious logins through additional verification or show a CAPTCHA to automated signups. Today, we're launching a new configuration options for policies, where you're able to configure a policy to run at the very top, before all others, regardless of which event. This is particular useful when using lists to configure global block or allow lists, for example to blanket deny abusive IPs.

You'll find the new option when creating a new policy in the Castle Dashboard: