Comprehensive access management

Key challenges > Standing privileges & password sharing

The problem explained

When standing access becomes the norm

In many industrial and IT/OT environments, access rights evolve over time rather than by design. Standing privileges, shared logins, and manual approvals make it increasingly difficult to assign access clearly to individuals. What may feel pragmatic in day-to-day operations quickly becomes a risk for security, compliance, and liability.

se.MIS™ brings access under control through comprehensive, Zero-Trust-based access management: role-based, purpose-bound, time-limited & fully traceable.

Typical access management often looks like this:

Standing access instead of time-limited approvals
Shared user accounts & passwords
Little visibility into existing permissions, including access retained by former employees

What uncontrolled access puts at risk:

No clear traceability of responsibility & actions when incidents occur
Loss of control over critical access
Increased liability and compliance risk

Our Solution

Comprehensive access management with se.MIS™

Centralised role & task management

In many environments, access is still based on individual approvals, blanket admin roles, or permissions that have accumulated over time. The actual task or specific purpose of access often plays little role.

se.MIS™ maps access through a central role & task model. Access is not granted broadly, but tied to clearly defined roles and specific tasks. That means permissions no longer arise ad hoc, but follow a clear, traceable logic — purpose-bound, time-limited, and clearly attributable.

Time-limited access

Dual-control principle & emergency access

Some types of access or actions require a higher level of control because they are especially sensitive or security-critical, while still needing to remain workable in exceptional situations.

se.MIS™ supports controlled approval workflows based on the dual-control principle. For security-critical actions, an additional person can be brought into the live session to monitor and validate access. For genuine emergencies, time-limited access can be granted with a clear justification, full traceability, and automatic revocation once the activity is complete.

Least privilege & recertification

Permissions are often granted for a specific point in time but lose their original relevance as roles and responsibilities change. Without regular review, unnecessary access remains in place.

se.MIS™ applies the least-privilege principle consistently. Access is limited to what is actually required and reviewed on a regular basis. Permissions that are no longer needed or are not reconfirmed are removed, keeping the permission landscape current, controlled, and fully traceable.

What you gain

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Strengthen security across

your operations with sematicon®

se.MIS™ gives you the flexibility to strengthen security exactly where you need it. The all-in-one suite acts as a central platform for secure access, transparent processes, and clearly defined responsibilities — making your organisation more resilient and future-ready. You control who can access your systems, when, and how. Flexible to deploy, easy to scale, and fully adaptable to your requirements.

Your benefits at a glance

Easy to integrate — no need to rebuild

Our solution integrates easily into your existing assets and IT systems — without production interruptions or complex modifications. You benefit from day one.

Simplify audits and liability

Every access event is documented and assigned to an individual. This keeps you audit-ready, helps avoid disputes, and clearly defines responsibility.

Future-ready & compliant

sematicon® helps you implement regulatory requirements such as IEC 62443, NIS2, and CRA, helping you stay compliant and protect your organisation for the long term.

Reduce costs

& extend asset lifecycles

Fewer on-site visits, lower travel costs, and faster remote troubleshooting reduce operating costs. The additional isolation layer also helps extend the service life of your assets.

Flexible security, even with limited specialist resources

Internal and external specialists can be brought in securely and in a controlled way, reducing dependency on scarce resources and making your organisation more resilient.

Stable production

& protection of intellectual property

Clearly separated access paths help prevent tampering and malware. At the same time, confidential data and information remain protected — keeping your know-how in-house.

What sets se.MIS™ apart from other solutions

se.MIS™

One platform for all security-critical actions

Built for OT and critical infrastructure

One standard across all sites (worldwide)

Security without complicated installation

Control service providers with precision

Clear identities instead of shared accounts