Fortanix Data Security Manager with Google Cloud EKM - Support Model

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1.0 Introduction

For technical support you can reach Fortanix using the contact details mentioned in the table below.

Fortanix maintains extended business hours for support: 7am PST to 7 pm PST Severity 2-4 issues and 24/7 to resolve Severity 1 issue..

SERVICE NAME

SUPPORTING TEAM

CONTACT DETAILS

FORTANIX DATA SECURITY MANAGER WITH EXTERNAL KEY MANAGER SERVICE (EKMS)

FORTANIX

Email: [email protected]

Slack Channel - https://fortanix.com/runtime-encryption-slack

Support Website - docs/

 

GOOGLE

Google Cloud Support - Submit a support ticket using the console.

NOTE

  • The Fortanix-Data-Security-Manager (DSM) with an external key management service integrated solution is a joint responsibility of Fortanix and GCP.

  • Fortanix will provide the necessary technical support, data, and documentation.

  • Fortanix will provide updates for Fortanix Software at no additional charge, provided the customer remains current and in compliance with the end-user agreement.

  • For escalated support problems, Fortanix will use reasonable efforts to meet the service level objectives stated in the tables below:

2.0 Problem Severity Levels

RATING 

DESCRIPTION 

Severity 1

Critical production downtime issue affecting all users, including system unavailability or data integrity issue with no workaround available

Severity 2 

Major functionality impacted or significant performance degradation. Problem is persistent and impacts many users and no reasonable workaround is available

Severity 3

Service is operational but partially degraded and an acceptable workaround exists. Performance issue or functionality bug impacting some but not all users

Severity 4 

Minor problem not impacting service functionality, enhancement request, or documentation request 

3.0 Target Response and Resolution Times

RATING 

RESPONSE TIME

RESOLUTION TIME

Severity 1

1 hour or less

3 business days or less (continuous efforts)

Severity 2 

4 business hours

15 business days

Severity 3

8 business hours

Next Release

Severity 4 

3 business days

To be determined by the parties

NOTE

  • Response Time is the time necessary to acknowledge the receipt of the problem.

  • Resolution Time is the time necessary to provide a Software fix, workaround or explanation of functionality or other such items as to:

    • Resolve the customer problem where it is proven to be an issue of Fortanix Software,

    • Provide reasonable explanation or evidence that the problem is not the result of Fortanix Software or

    • Request any additio3nal information as is necessary for Fortanix to resolve the customer's problem.