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Third-Party Vendor Access: Before vs. After
One maintenance job, shown twice: over a standing VPN account, and with Safous. Each visit is approved for one server and one time window, watched live, and recorded for replay.
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A regular maintenance vendor needs to patch one server tonight. This use-case video shows the same job twice: once over a standing VPN account, and once with Safous, where each visit is approved for one server and one time window, watched live, and recorded for replay.
Safous is provided by IIJ (Internet Initiative Japan), Japan's first internet service provider, with points of presence across Asia and 24x7 support in English and Japanese. It is built for manufacturing, energy and utilities, critical infrastructure, automotive, maritime, food and beverage, IT and MSPs, and BPO. Safous holds ISO/IEC 27001 certification and a SOC 2 report.
Yes. A retained vendor keeps a dedicated Safous account created by your administrator. What changes is access: each visit needs approval, and access is scoped to the approved server during the approved time window.
Yes. System owners can watch the session live, end it at any time, and replay the recording afterwards.
Request a proof of concept and try it with your own vendors: safous.com/get-started.
Learn more: Safous in 90 seconds (overview video), Safous Privileged Remote Access, Third-party access.