diff --git a/superset/security.py b/superset/security.py
index 0bfca36e9e371..f87d60bbad4f9 100644
--- a/superset/security.py
+++ b/superset/security.py
@@ -85,6 +85,15 @@ def get_schema_perm(self, database, schema):
         if schema:
             return '[{}].[{}]'.format(database, schema)
 
+    def always_list_all_dashboards(self):
+        return False
+
+    def always_list_all_slices(self):
+        return False
+
+    def always_list_all_datasources(self):
+        return False
+
     def can_access(self, permission_name, view_name, user=None):
         """Protecting from has_access failing from missing perms/view"""
         if not user:
diff --git a/superset/views/base.py b/superset/views/base.py
index 8bcdee44f9a06..d075a14aa4a97 100644
--- a/superset/views/base.py
+++ b/superset/views/base.py
@@ -248,15 +248,11 @@ def get_view_menus(self, permission_name):
                 vm.add(vm_name)
         return vm
 
-    def has_all_datasource_access(self):
-        return (
-            self.has_role(['Admin', 'Alpha']) or
-            self.has_perm('all_datasource_access', 'all_datasource_access'))
-
 
 class DatasourceFilter(SupersetFilter):
     def apply(self, query, func):  # noqa
-        if self.has_all_datasource_access():
+        if (security_manager.all_datasource_access() or
+                security_manager.always_list_all_datasources()):
             return query
         perms = self.get_view_menus('datasource_access')
         # TODO(bogdan): add `schema_access` support here
diff --git a/superset/views/core.py b/superset/views/core.py
index 09904f71d69e7..637d620ddedf2 100755
--- a/superset/views/core.py
+++ b/superset/views/core.py
@@ -136,7 +136,8 @@ def check_ownership(obj, raise_if_false=True):
 
 class SliceFilter(SupersetFilter):
     def apply(self, query, func):  # noqa
-        if self.has_all_datasource_access():
+        if (security_manager.all_datasource_access() or
+                security_manager.always_list_all_slices()):
             return query
         perms = self.get_view_menus('datasource_access')
         # TODO(bogdan): add `schema_access` support here
@@ -148,7 +149,8 @@ class DashboardFilter(SupersetFilter):
     """List dashboards for which users have access to at least one slice or are owners"""
 
     def apply(self, query, func):  # noqa
-        if self.has_all_datasource_access():
+        if (security_manager.all_datasource_access() or
+                security_manager.always_list_all_dashboards()):
             return query
         Slice = models.Slice  # noqa
         Dash = models.Dashboard  # noqa