Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) Contracts

Check Point MSSPClosed Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) - An managed security service provider (MSSP) provides outsourced monitoring and management of security devices and systems. Common services include managed firewall, intrusion detection, virtual private network, vulnerability scanning and anti-viral services. Partners and Distributors can use Infinity Portal Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) contracts to bill their customers (child accounts) based on usage. PAYG is offered at the service level. For example, an MSSP Partner can ppfor Harmony Mobile but not for Harmony Endpoint.

PAYG is available for these services:

  • CloudGuard CNAPP

  • Harmony Browse

  • Harmony Email & Collaboration

  • Harmony Endpoint

  • Harmony Mobile

  • Harmony SASE

An MSSP must have permission from its Distributor to sell PAYG services. For example, Acme Corp. is an MSSP that wants to sell PAYG services to its customers. Cyber Inc. is the Check Point Distributor for Acme Corp. Acme Corp. can sell PAYG services only if it has permission from Cyber Inc.

Giving and Viewing Permission to Sell Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) Services

An MSSP can sell PAYG services only after a Distributor gives permission.

Managing Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) Contracts for a Child Account

Archiving Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) Contracts for a Child Account

When you remove a contract, a customer stops receiving Check Point services related to the contract immediately. Archived contracts appear in the Manage Accounts > Services & Contracts tab only when Show archived contracts is selected. By default, an expired contract is archived 30 days after the expiration date.