Cisco ASA5585-10 Firepower IPS and URL Filtering License
This Cisco Firepower subscription license unlocks advanced Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and URL Filtering capabilities for your ASA 5585-10 platform, enhancing your network's security posture.
- Enhanced Threat Detection: Coverage for advanced IPS features to identify and block sophisticated cyber threats.
- Web Access Control: Entitlement to URL Filtering policies for granular control over web traffic and application access.
- Continuous Updates: Protection against emerging threats through regular signature and intelligence updates.
- Compliance Support: Assistance in meeting regulatory requirements for network security and data protection.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco subscription license activates the Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and URL Filtering services on your Cisco ASA 5585-10 security appliance. It provides essential security intelligence and policy enforcement to protect your network from a wide range of threats and to manage user access to web content.
Business owners and IT professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to bolster their perimeter security. It integrates directly with their existing Cisco ASA hardware, extending its functionality to offer deeper inspection and more sophisticated control over network traffic.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Enables real-time inspection of network traffic to detect and block malware, exploits, and other malicious activity.
- URL Filtering: Provides granular control over user access to websites and web applications based on categories and reputation.
- Application Visibility and Control: Identifies and controls the use of thousands of applications across the network.
- Security Intelligence Updates: Ensures protection against the latest threats through continuous updates of IPS signatures and URL reputation feeds.
- Centralized Management: Integrates with Cisco's management platforms for streamlined policy configuration and monitoring.
Equip your business with enterprise-grade security features without the enterprise overhead, ensuring robust protection and control over your network.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively identify and block a wide range of network threats, including malware, exploits, and zero-day attacks. Streamline security operations by automating threat response and reducing manual intervention.
on-premises network infrastructure, existing security appliance, subscription-based security services
Control Web Access and Application Usage
Streamline web security policies to restrict access to malicious or inappropriate websites and control the usage of unauthorized applications. Automate the enforcement of acceptable use policies to improve productivity and reduce risk.
business network perimeter, user access management, content filtering requirements
Meet Regulatory Compliance Requirements
Enable organizations to meet industry-specific compliance mandates and data protection regulations by providing robust security controls and detailed logging. Automate the reporting of security events and policy adherence for audits.
regulated industry environments, data privacy standards, network security audits
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks known and unknown threats in real-time, protecting against malware and exploits.
URL Filtering
Controls access to websites based on category and reputation, preventing users from visiting malicious or unproductive sites.
Application Visibility and Control
Identifies and manages thousands of applications, allowing for policy enforcement based on application type.
Security Intelligence Updates
Ensures continuous protection against emerging threats through regular updates of threat intelligence feeds.
Subscription-based Licensing
Provides access to the latest features and threat intelligence, ensuring your security remains current.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat prevention and URL filtering essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong network security measures to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring advanced security to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust and compliance with data privacy laws.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses process customer payment information and manage public-facing networks, needing security to prevent point-of-sale breaches and protect guest Wi-Fi access.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this license?
This is a subscription license, typically offered with terms such as 1, 3, or 5 years. The specific term is determined at the time of purchase and is reflected in the product SKU.
Does this license include hardware?
No, this is a software license and subscription for the Cisco ASA 5585-10 platform. It enables specific security features on your existing hardware.
What is the difference between IPS and Firewall?
A firewall controls network traffic based on ports and protocols, while IPS inspects traffic for malicious patterns and signatures to prevent attacks.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.