Cisco Advanced Malware Protection for Virtual Platforms Premium Subscription
Cisco Advanced Malware Protection for Virtual Platforms Premium Subscription provides advanced threat detection and analysis for your virtualized infrastructure over a one-year term.
- Threat Detection: Access to real-time analysis of malware and advanced threats targeting your virtual machines.
- Incident Response: Coverage for rapid identification and containment of security incidents within your virtual environment.
- Continuous Monitoring: Protection against evolving cyber threats with ongoing updates and intelligence feeds.
- Compliance Assurance: Entitlement to robust security controls that help meet regulatory and industry compliance mandates.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a one-year premium subscription license for Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for Virtual Platforms. It unlocks advanced threat detection, analysis, and response capabilities specifically designed to secure virtualized environments, covering up to 128 cores across 1-2 CPUs.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to protect their critical applications and data residing on virtual machines. It integrates into existing virtual infrastructure to provide visibility and control over potential security breaches.
- Advanced Threat Intelligence: Gain access to Cisco's global threat intelligence network for proactive defense.
- Malware Analysis: Enables deep inspection and analysis of potential malware within your virtual environment.
- Endpoint Visibility: Provides detailed insights into the behavior and impact of threats on virtual endpoints.
- Automated Protection: Streamlines the process of detecting, investigating, and remediating threats.
- Scalable Security: Designed to protect virtualized workloads, supporting environments from small deployments to larger virtual data centers.
Secure your virtual assets with Cisco AMP for Virtual Platforms, offering essential threat protection for SMB and mid-market businesses.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection in Virtual Environments
Enable teams to proactively identify and neutralize sophisticated malware and advanced threats targeting virtual machines. Streamline the investigation and remediation process for security incidents within your virtual infrastructure.
virtualized servers, private cloud deployments, hyperconverged infrastructure, data center virtualization
Automate Malware Analysis and Response
Automate the deep inspection and analysis of suspicious files and behaviors within your virtual environment. Streamline incident response workflows to minimize the impact of security breaches.
virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), server consolidation projects, application virtualization, hybrid cloud environments
Enhance Security Visibility for Virtual Workloads
Provide IT professionals with enhanced visibility into the security status and threat landscape of their virtual workloads. Gain actionable insights to better manage and protect critical business applications.
virtualized application servers, database servers, network function virtualization (NFV), virtualized storage
Key Features
Advanced Malware Protection Engine
Detects and blocks known and unknown malware, ransomware, and advanced persistent threats targeting virtual machines.
Threat Intelligence Integration
Leverages Cisco's global threat intelligence to provide real-time protection against emerging threats.
Behavioral Analysis
Identifies malicious activity based on file and system behavior, even for previously unseen threats.
Virtual Platform Optimization
Designed to efficiently protect virtualized environments without significant performance impact.
Subscription-Based Licensing
Provides access to the latest features and threat intelligence for the duration of the subscription term.
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 protection for virtual environments essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard protected health information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures for their virtualized patient data systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers increasingly rely on virtual systems for operational technology (OT) and IT integration, requiring advanced threat protection to prevent disruptions and protect intellectual property.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client information and must maintain data integrity and confidentiality, making advanced security for their virtual servers critical.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Advanced Malware Protection for Virtual Platforms?
It is a subscription-based software license that provides advanced threat detection, analysis, and response capabilities specifically for virtualized environments. It helps protect your virtual machines from malware and advanced cyber threats.
What does the 'Premium' license include?
The premium license typically includes the full suite of advanced threat detection, analysis, and response features, along with access to Cisco's comprehensive threat intelligence network.
How is this license billed?
This license is billed on a subscription basis, meaning you pay periodically (in this case, annually) for the right to use the software and receive updates and support.
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.