Exhibit A
Technical Support Services
Last Updated: October 17th, 2025
This Exhibit A, which is a schedule to the UpGuard Hosted Services Agreement (the “HSA”), sets forth the terms and conditions under which we will provide Technical Support Services to you. Capitalized terms used in this Exhibit A that are not defined herein have the meaning as set forth in the HSA.

I. TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES

We will provide you with error corrections, patches and workarounds required to maintain the Services in accordance with the Documentation (collectively, “Error Corrections”) as made generally available by us to our other customers of the Services at no additional cost.

II. TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES  RESPONSE TIMES

We will provide Technical Support Services for technical errors as described below. To the extent you purchase Enterprise Support (or a plan that includes Enterprise Support) or Premium Assurance, the Enterprise Technical Support obligations will apply.

Error Severity Level
Expression
Technical Support Services Error Description
Time to Acknowledge
Error Severity Level:
1
Expression:
Blocker
Description:
In this class, the errors lead to a complete loss of the productive system. It is no longer possible to carry out tasks which should be carried out through the use of the Services.
Time for Company to Acknowledge:
Standard Technical Support:
Not to exceed 2 Hours
Enterprise Technical Support:
Not to exceed 2 Hours
Error Severity Level:
2
Expression:
Critical
Description:
The production is significantly impaired or our performance is greatly reduced.
Time for Company to Acknowledge:
Standard Technical Support:
Not to exceed 6 Hours
Enterprise Technical Support:
Not to exceed 6 Hours
Error Severity Level:
3
Expression:
Major
Description:
The full use of the program functions is altered but alternative possibilities are available.
Time for Company to Acknowledge:
Standard Technical Support:
Not to exceed 12 Hours
Enterprise Technical Support:
Not to exceed 12 Hours
Error Severity Level:
4
Expression:
Minor
Description:
There are only slight or “cosmetic” problems but the Services’ performance is not affected.
Time for Company to Acknowledge:
Standard Technical Support:
Not to exceed 2 business days
Enterprise Technical Support:
Not to exceed 1 business day
  1. You may open a Technical Support Services ticket via email at support@upguard.com or the in-platform chat function (each a “Ticket”). Ticket submissions are monitored 24/7, 365. We will acknowledge receipt of Tickets in accordance with the Time to Acknowledge commitments set forth above. For the avoidance of doubt, we may acknowledge receipt of a Ticket by (i) live response via email or chat; and/or (ii) by updating our current platform status here: https://status.upguard.com/ (the “Status Page”).
  2. For Standard Technical Support Services, live acknowledgement of receipt and help with Tickets is available 24/5, Monday through Friday, excluding company holidays.Tickets will be assigned in the order they are received.
  3. For Enterprise Technical Support Services, live acknowledgement of receipt and help with Tickets is available Monday 9:00 AM AEST through Friday 5:00 PM PST, excluding company holidays, and tickets will be assigned with skip-the-line priority routing.
  1. The Parties may, on a case-by-case basis, agree in writing to a reasonable extension of the Technical Support response times described above.
  2. We will diagnose the issue and identify the severity level of any reported issues, and provide you a diagnosis of the applicable error. 
  1. We will provide you with regular updates of the nature and status of its efforts to correct (or, where relevant, mitigate) any applicable errors until resolution. Upon resolution, we will update our Status Page.
  2. You may subscribe to receive notifications of updates to our Status Page here https://status.upguard.com/.

IV. SERVICE LEVELS

Actual Availability.  To the extent you purchase the Enterprise or Enterprise+ plan under an applicable Order Form, we will make the Services Actually Available in accordance with the service levels (the “Service Levels”) set forth below:

Target Description
Actual Availability
Measured
Expression:
Percentage of time SaaS must remain Actually Available
Description:
99.0%
Time for Company to Acknowledge:
Monthly

SLA Management Process

  1. We will maintain monitoring logs and tools to measure the Service Levels and publish our availability status, and you may subscribe to receive updates, here https://status.upguard.com/.
  2. You will notify us of any lack of Actual Availability (“No Availability Notice”).  We will promptly investigate such claimed lack of Actual Availability and will either (i) provide information evidencing that no lack of Actual Availability occurred or (ii) at no additional charge to you, promptly take such action as may be required to restore Actual Availability.

Actually Available” or “Actual Availability” means, with respect to the Services, any period when the Services (a) are logically available and (b) can be accessed and utilized by Customer, other than Scheduled Downtime and Third Party Downtime.

“Scheduled Downtime” means Company’s scheduled downtime for maintenance of the Services which is regularly scheduled.     

Third-Party Downtime” means any scheduled, or unscheduled downtime of Company’s third-party vendors that support the Services.

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December 8th, 2022