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Q1 Labs' Technical Assistance Center helps you optimize your investment by ensuring that your QRadar deployment operates efficiently and that your network security team benefits from the most up-to-date information and security knowledge available in the industry.

Best-in-class service & support:

Your Q1 Labs experience begins with our Welcome Center where we introduce the benefits of your selected service package. Our Customer Service Representatives will be pleased to activate any of the services at your disposal by providing subscriptions to your:

  • Qmmunity account
  • Self-Services account
  • QBrief Newsletter
  • Monthly Webinars

Our Welcome Center maintains regular contact with our customers to ensure customer satisfaction throughout the life of our relationship.


Accessible, knowledgeable resources just a call or click away:

Available on the web or by telephone are highly skilled Technical Assistance Center (TAC) engineers and professionals that are in a league of their own. They provide:

  • Superior security knowledge and expertise on the network infrastructure
  • Knowledge transfer to enhance your skills
  • Service-level management, directing you to the right experts
  • Collaborative sessions with Q1 Labs' security experts

Our Technical Assistance Center is managed with disciplined escalation support tiers, an internal SLA and strict escalation measures to ensure we meet our customer Service Level commitment through either our Premium and Standard service levels.

The Premium Service Level is designed for organizations with mission-critical networks.

 

24 x 7 Support:

Expert engineer-to-engineer support with direct access to the Q1 Labs Premium call queue. We answer your Priority 1 issues immediately and in detail, any time of day or night.

 

Escalation:

The Q1 Labs TAC manages escalations through five support tiers. We don't stop until the problem is solved.

 

Priority:

You can negotiate the priority of your issue. What's important to you may not be the same thing that's important to another company. You decide where our experts focus their attention.

 

Coordinated Support:

You can coordinate support between Q1 Labs and the appliance vendor. Leave the discussion to us and we'll notify you when the problem is fixed.

 

Web Support:

The Online Qmmunity and web support services include downloading software and documentation as well as auto updates. You get easy web access to a secure portfolio of valuable information and assistance.

 

Education:

You can attend online webinars on previously announced targets. Learn from the experts and share information and best practices with your peers -- all in the comfort and convenience of your own office.

 

Same Day Business Support:

Gold level enterprise support with same business-day service for the QRadar appliance hardware.

 

Gold Support:

The Gold support package for QRadar appliances includes both remote support and four hours of on-site services on hardware issues. Q1 Labs will identify the issue and resolution plan, establish an on-site repair schedule (if required), track the issue and communicate progress until the situation is resolved.

Should you require additional assistance, choose among optional services from our Professional Services group for:

  • Appliance installation and upgrades
  • Advance configuration, troubleshooting and fine tuning
  • Customer training
  • On-site Support Engineer
  • Customized Consulting Services

The Standard Service level is intended for mid-range and smaller enterprises and organizations with mission-critical networks.

 

Expert Support:

Expert engineer-to-engineer support from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. You have access through a toll-free number, email, and a dedicated, self-service web site.

 

Escalation:

You have TAC-managed escalation through five tiers of support.

 

Coordinated Support:

You can coordinate support between Q1 Labs and the appliance vendor. Leave the discussion to us and we'll notify you when the problem is fixed.

 

Web Support:

Web support through the Online Qmmunity includes downloading software and documentation as well as auto updates. You get easy access to a secure portfolio of valuable information and assistance.

 

Education:

Participate in online webinars on previously announced subjects. Learn from the experts and share information and best practices with your peers -- all in the comfort and convenience of your office.

 

First-Level Support:

Receive direct Q1 Labs first-level support and coordination through the RMA.

 

Next Business Day Support:

Basic enterprise support with next-business-day online service for the QRadar appliance hardware.

Dedicated, managed support for enterprise solutions:

For larger deployments Q1 Labs is pleased to offer our Managed Support Program, where you will benefit from a dedicated team consisting of a Technical Program manager and Technical Support Engineer.

  • A regular forum is established to discuss deployment and operations activities with the support team including:
  • Regular status call
  • Managed activity register tracking: ticket #, issue description, feature request, defects, status/progress of both teams, planned activities, escalation points, target dates for resolution
  • Dedicated assigned Technical Program Manager, Technical Support Engineer and Executive Sponsor
  • Participation of Product Management and Engineering on advanced topics
  • Managed Feature Request list and deployment road map
  • Tailored escalation process
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