# Workspaces

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## What are Workspaces?

Workspaces are the cornerstone of your experience on Countercyclical, providing a centralized, secure, and customizable environment tailored to your organization's investment research and valuation needs.&#x20;

Whether you're collaborating across teams, analyzing data, or sharing insights, Workspaces keep everything organized and easily accessible.

## Key Features of Workspaces

### **Resource Management**

Workspaces house all your organization's resources, including:

* **Isolated Research (via** [**Investments**](https://docs.countercyclical.io/fundamentals/investments)**)**: Store and categorize your team’s analysis on individual corporate assets.
* **Valuation Models**: Centralize access to models via sharing and permission on Investments.
* **Financial Findings**: Easily access links to SEC filings, press releases, and more information integral to your due diligence process.

### **Collaborative Interactions**

Facilitate seamless teamwork within your Workspace:

* **Shared Access**: Grant permissions to team members based on roles.
* **Activity Tracking**: Monitor key actions, such as resource creation, updates, and discussions.
* **Commenting**: Annotate resources for in-depth discussions.

### **Custom Branding and Configuration**

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These features are generally available to Enterprise users.&#x20;

For more information, please visit [countercyclical.com/pricing](https://countercyclical.com/pricing)
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Personalize your Workspace to reflect your organization's identity:

* **Custom Subdomains**: Access your Workspace using your organization's unique URL.
* **Branding**: Upload your logo and customize theme colors.
* **Workspace Analytics**: Gain insights into user activity and resource utilization.

### **Enhanced Security**

Built to meet our high standards for enterprise-grade workflows, Workspaces provide owners & admins with:

* **Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)**: Define granular access permissions for users.
* **Domain Restrictions**: Restrict authentication to verified domains associated with your organization.
* **Audit Logs**: Track and review all workspace activities.

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## FAQs

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<summary>Can I have multiple Workspaces?</summary>

Yes, you can create multiple Workspaces to separate resources and activities for different teams, departments, or projects.

However, we recommend creating [Teams](https://docs.countercyclical.io/fundamentals/teams) before taking this approach.&#x20;

If you have any questions or would like to talk to us about how we can best accomodate you & your team's research efforts, please contact us at <support@countercyclical.io>

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<summary>How do I restrict access to a Workspace?</summary>

By default, Workspaces are private & users can only be invited to a Workspace by an admin or workspace owner. For more information, please see [permissions](https://docs.countercyclical.io/fundamentals/settings/workspace/permissions "mention")

Verified domains limit the invitations an admin or workspace owner can send to only users with those verified email addresses in their email addresses.

For more information or if you'd like to speak with us, please reach out to us at <support@countercyclical.io>&#x20;

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<summary>What happens if I delete a Workspace?</summary>

Deleting a Workspace will permanently remove all associated resources & members in that workspace.&#x20;

If you run into any billing issues after deleting a workspace, please reach out to us at <billing@countercyclical.io> or <support@countercyclical.io>

Users on Countercyclical are required to have *at least* one Workspace to us the platform. The most basic workspace we offer is the Free plan you get for the trial period.

**Important: Deleting a user's account also deletes the workspaces they are owners of.**

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Have any questions or feedback for us? Please reach out to us at <feedback@countercyclical.io>
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