Cisco 8000 Series Security Add-On (AMP) EA
The Cisco 8000 Series Security Add-On (AMP) EA license provides essential advanced threat protection capabilities for your network infrastructure.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Coverage for Cisco's Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) features to detect and block sophisticated threats.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Protection against evolving cyber threats, safeguarding critical business data and operations.
- Compliance Enablement: Support for regulatory requirements by maintaining a secure and monitored network environment.
- Continuous Operation: Entitlement to ongoing security updates and threat intelligence to prevent disruptions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license for Cisco's 8000 Series routers, specifically the Security Add-On with AMP (Advanced Malware Protection) enabled by default. It unlocks advanced threat detection, prevention, and response capabilities designed to protect your business network from a wide range of cyber threats.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to bolster the security of their core network infrastructure. It integrates directly with Cisco's 8000 Series hardware, providing a foundational layer of security for internal operations and data protection.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Detects, blocks, and analyzes malware and other cyber threats.
- Threat Intelligence Integration: Leverages Cisco's global threat intelligence network for up-to-date protection.
- Security Policy Enforcement: Enables granular control over network access and traffic.
- Reporting and Analytics: Provides insights into security events and network activity.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Offers flexible, term-based access to security features.
This Cisco security add-on license is the right choice for businesses seeking to strengthen their network defenses without the overhead of complex security stacks.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively identify and block sophisticated malware and cyber threats targeting their network. Streamline security operations by integrating advanced threat intelligence directly into their Cisco 8000 Series routers.
network infrastructure, edge security, threat intelligence, subscription software
Automate Security Policy Enforcement
Automate the enforcement of granular security policies across the network edge to control access and traffic. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring consistent application of security controls.
network access control, traffic management, security policy, subscription licensing
Enhance Network Visibility and Reporting
Enable IT professionals to gain deeper insights into security events and network activity through integrated reporting. Automate the generation of security logs for auditing and compliance purposes.
network monitoring, security analytics, compliance reporting, IT operations
Key Features
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Detects, blocks, and analyzes malware and other cyber threats in real-time, protecting critical business data.
Cisco Talos Threat Intelligence
Leverages a global network of threat intelligence to provide up-to-date protection against emerging threats.
Subscription-Based Licensing
Offers flexible, term-based access to advanced security features, aligning costs with usage.
Integration with Cisco 8000 Series
Seamlessly integrates security capabilities into your existing Cisco network infrastructure for unified management.
Security Policy Enforcement
Enables granular control over network access and traffic, enhancing overall network security posture.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security measures to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, which advanced threat protection helps address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting patient health information (PHI) is critical, necessitating robust security solutions to comply with HIPAA and other data privacy mandates.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms handle highly confidential client information, making advanced threat protection essential to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust and regulatory compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and intellectual property is vital, as cyberattacks can disrupt production and compromise sensitive designs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco 8000 Series Security Add-On (AMP) EA?
This is an Enterprise Agreement subscription license for Cisco 8000 Series routers that enables Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) and other enhanced security features.
What type of threats does AMP protect against?
AMP is designed to detect, block, and analyze a wide range of threats including malware, ransomware, and advanced persistent threats (APTs).
Is this a one-time purchase or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, providing ongoing access to security features and threat intelligence updates for the duration of the term.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.