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Create sub accounts as a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)

As a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) you can create a dedicated SIEM account for each logging account. This lets your customers access their data without the risk of accidentally seeing other customers’ data.

Configure MSSP account

  1. Sign in to Logz.io as an administrator user.

  2. Go to Settings > Manage accounts.

  1. In the Plan Summary section, select Add sub account.

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    • Give the new account a required name.

    • Select the required retention period for the account.

    • Select the required volume for the account. The default value is 1 GB.

    • Select the checkbox to enable the main account users to access this account.

    • Select the checkbox to make the account searchable from the main account.

    • If required, select the checkboxes to save the account utilization metrics and log size.

    • If required, add account names from which you want the new account to use dashboards, visualizations and saved searches.

  2. Select Create.

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  3. Scroll down the page to Cloud SIEM plan and select Add security account.

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    • Give the new account a required name

    • In the Enable Cloud SIEM on these accounts menu, select the account you created in the previous steps.

    • If required, add account names from which you want the new account to use dashboards, visualizations and saved searches.

  4. Select Create.

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  5. Go to your Cloud SIEM account in Logz.io. Click the account selection menu in the top right corner of the Summary screen.

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  6. Select the new account. It takes a few minutes to get the account set up.