--- title: "About administrative responsibilities in the SaaS environment" slug: "saas-administrative-responsibilities" updated: 2026-11-03T14:48:14Z published: 2026-11-03T14:48:14Z canonical: "docs.senhasegura.io/saas-administrative-responsibilities" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.senhasegura.io/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # About administrative responsibilities in the SaaS environment This section outlines the division of responsibilities between customers and Segura™ concerning the management and operation of the SaaS environment. ## **Customer responsibilities** ### **Access management** - **User identity control**: customers are responsible for controlling access by managing user identities, including configuring policies, groups, and permissions. - **User deactivation**: prompt deactivation of users who no longer require access to the application is crucial to maintaining security and compliance. ### **Network and security** - **Network configuration**: customers must set up network configurations to enable seamless user access to the application. - **Security policies**: customers are accountable for maintaining robust security policies within their environment and designating focal points for communication with the Segura™ Support team. ### **Deployment** - **Initial setup**: customers are responsible for the initial setup of primary vault entities. - **Connectivity assurance**: ensuring connectivity between the vault and target devices falls under the customer's domain. Custom support services for deployment can be contracted separately if needed. ## **Segura™'s responsibilities** ### **Operation** - **Snapshots and updates**: Segura™ is responsible for performing system snapshots, conducting updates, and restoring services in case of unavailability. ### **Monitoring** - **Environmental health**: ensuring the environment's overall health is a key responsibility of Segura™. - **Customer monitoring**: customers are tasked with monitoring user behavior, auditable events, and security policy compliance. Customers may also configure SIEM/Syslog to receive security events. ### **Backup** - **Data backup**: Segura™ is responsible for backing up client environments through system snapshots to ensure data integrity and availability. ### **High availability** - **Provision and restoration**: Segura™ handles the provisioning of the environment, facilitates restorations, and oversees product updates. The high availability guarantee encompasses the Segura™ connection side exclusively. By clearly delineating these responsibilities, both Segura™ and its customers can ensure a secure, efficient, and well-managed SaaS environment, facilitating effective identity protection and management.