Cisco Access Manager Advanced Platform License
This Cisco Access Manager Advanced platform license provides essential capabilities for managing network access and ensuring compliance for your organization's IT infrastructure.
- License Term: Subscription-based access for 3 years, ensuring continuous feature updates and support.
- Billing Model: Annual subscription billing simplifies budgeting and operational expense management.
- Platform Focus: Designed for Cisco's network access control solutions, enhancing security posture.
- Key Value: Unlocks advanced features for compliance, policy enforcement, and network visibility.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Access Manager Advanced platform license is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for Cisco's network access control solutions. It provides enhanced capabilities for policy management, user authentication, and device compliance, ensuring a secure and controlled network environment.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to maintain a strong security posture and comply with industry regulations. It integrates with existing Cisco network infrastructure to provide centralized management and visibility.
- Advanced Access Control: Enables granular policy creation for user and device access.
- Enhanced Security: Improves threat detection and response through integrated security features.
- Compliance Management: Helps meet regulatory requirements with robust auditing and reporting.
- Scalable Solution: Supports growing network demands with flexible licensing.
- Centralized Management: Simplifies administration through a unified platform interface.
This Cisco license empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade network access management without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable granular access policies
Enable teams to define and enforce precise access policies based on user identity, device posture, and location. This ensures that only authorized individuals and compliant devices can access sensitive network resources.
on-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, BYOD policies, corporate-owned devices
Streamline user authentication
Streamline the process of authenticating users and devices to the network, reducing manual effort and potential for human error. This improves operational efficiency and enhances security by ensuring proper identity verification.
multi-factor authentication deployments, single sign-on integration, remote access solutions, wired and wireless networks
Automate compliance checks
Automate the continuous monitoring and enforcement of device compliance with security policies. This proactively identifies and remediates non-compliant devices, reducing the risk of security breaches and regulatory violations.
security policy enforcement, endpoint security management, regulatory audits, vulnerability management
Key Features
Advanced Policy Engine
Allows for the creation of highly specific access rules to protect sensitive data and resources.
Device Posture Assessment
Ensures that only devices meeting security requirements can connect to the network, mitigating risks from compromised endpoints.
User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) integration
Helps detect anomalous behavior that may indicate a security threat or insider risk.
Centralized Management Console
Simplifies the administration of access policies and network security across the entire organization.
Subscription-based licensing
Provides access to the latest features and ongoing support, ensuring the solution remains up-to-date with evolving security threats.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security and compliance measures to protect sensitive financial data and customer information, making advanced access control critical for regulatory adherence and fraud prevention.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and other regulations, necessitating robust access controls to safeguard patient health information (PHI) and ensure data privacy.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client data, requiring secure access management to maintain client trust and meet professional ethical obligations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have complex networks with both IT and Operational Technology (OT) components, requiring sophisticated access management to secure critical infrastructure and prevent operational disruptions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Access Manager Advanced?
Cisco Access Manager Advanced is a software platform that provides advanced capabilities for managing and securing network access for users and devices. It helps organizations enforce security policies and maintain compliance.
What does a platform license enable?
A platform license, like this one, unlocks the full suite of features and functionalities of the Cisco Access Manager Advanced software. It allows for advanced policy creation, detailed reporting, and enhanced security controls.
What is the term of this license?
This specific license is for a 3-year term, providing continuous access to the software and its features for that duration. It also includes 2 years of True Forward entitlement.
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.