Business Services SSL

BUSINESS SERVICES SSL

Parties and Recitals

Service Provider:   Address:

Client:   Address:

WHEREAS, Service Provider is engaged in the business of procuring, deploying and maintaining SSL/TLS certificates and related security services for commercial web properties; and

WHEREAS, Client desires to retain Service Provider to perform certain SSL-related services set forth herein, and Service Provider agrees to provide such services under the terms and conditions of this Agreement; and

WHEREAS, the parties intend that this Agreement define the scope, payment, confidentiality, and other material terms governing the relationship between the parties.

Scope of Work

Service Provider will perform the SSL services described below. Services include procurement, validation, installation, configuration, testing, renewal monitoring, and replacement of SSL/TLS certificates, along with related configuration of web servers and recommended security settings.

Certificate procurement and domain validation
Installation and server configuration
Renewal monitoring and automated renewal
Vulnerability and configuration scanning

Payment Terms

Client shall pay Service Provider the fees set forth below in exchange for the Services. All amounts are stated in the currency agreed between the parties and exclude applicable taxes unless otherwise specified.

Unpaid amounts shall accrue interest at or the maximum rate permitted by law, whichever is lower, beginning on the day following the payment due date. Client shall also reimburse Provider for collection costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees.

Term and Termination

This Agreement commences on Start Date: and expires on End Date: , unless earlier terminated in accordance with this Section.

Either party may terminate this Agreement for convenience upon days' prior written notice to the other. Either party may terminate immediately for material breach that is not cured within thirty (30) days after written notice. Termination shall not relieve Client of its obligation to pay for Services performed or costs incurred prior to termination.

Confidentiality

"Confidential Information" means non-public information disclosed by one party to the other that is designated as confidential or that reasonably should be understood to be confidential given the nature of the information. Confidential Information includes configuration details, private keys, validation tokens, and non-public security assessments.

Receiving party shall: (a) maintain Confidential Information in strict confidence for a period of years following disclosure; (b) not use Confidential Information except to perform its obligations under this Agreement; and (c) restrict disclosure to employees and contractors who have a need to know and are bound by confidentiality obligations at least as protective as those herein. Confidential Information does not include information that is or becomes publicly known through no breach by the receiving party, is rightfully received from a third party without restriction, or is independently developed without use of the disclosing party’s Confidential Information.

Representations, Warranties and Limitations

Service Provider represents that it will perform Services in a professional and workmanlike manner consistent with prevailing industry standards. Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, Services are provided "AS IS" and Service Provider disclaims all other warranties, whether express or implied, including merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

Neither party shall be liable to the other for incidental, consequential, special, punitive or exemplary damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. The aggregate liability of Service Provider arising out of or related to this Agreement shall not exceed the fees paid by Client to Service Provider under this Agreement in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

Indemnification

Each party shall indemnify and hold harmless the other party from third-party claims arising from the indemnifying party’s gross negligence, willful misconduct, or material breach of this Agreement. Indemnified parties shall give prompt written notice of claims and cooperate in defense; the indemnifying party may control the defense and settlement, provided such settlement does not impose obligations on the indemnified party without its consent.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of without regard to conflict of laws principles. The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that state for disputes arising under this Agreement.

Entire Agreement

This Agreement, including all attachments and statements of work incorporated by reference, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to its subject matter and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals, and communications, whether written or oral. Any amendment must be in writing and signed by authorized representatives of both parties.

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