Cisco Alteon Secure Package Subscription for 7K/8K - 1 Year
This Cisco Alteon Secure Package Subscription provides essential security features for your 7K/8K platform for a full year, enhancing your network's defense posture.
- Access to Advanced Security: Unlock critical security functionalities to protect your network infrastructure.
- Subscription Term: Enjoy continuous security updates and support for a 12-month period.
- Platform Specific: Tailored for Cisco's 7K and 8K Alteon platforms, ensuring optimal compatibility.
- Compliance and Protection: Maintain regulatory compliance and safeguard against evolving cyber threats.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Alteon Secure Package Subscription is a software license designed to enhance the security capabilities of your Cisco Alteon 7K and 8K application delivery platforms. This subscription provides access to a suite of security features crucial for protecting your business-critical applications and data from a wide range of cyber threats.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who are responsible for maintaining the security and performance of their network infrastructure. It integrates directly with existing Alteon hardware, ensuring a unified and effective security strategy without requiring significant infrastructure overhauls.
- Enhanced Threat Mitigation: Includes features to detect and block common and advanced network attacks.
- Application Security: Protects web applications from vulnerabilities and exploits.
- Secure Access: Ensures authorized users and devices can access resources securely.
- Regulatory Compliance: Helps meet industry-specific security and data protection mandates.
- Continuous Updates: Receives regular security patches and feature enhancements throughout the subscription term.
Equip your business with enterprise-grade security without the enterprise overhead, ensuring your network remains protected and compliant.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Threat Protection
Enable teams to deploy robust defenses against a wide array of network-based attacks. This package provides critical security functionalities to safeguard sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted service availability.
businesses with critical applications, organizations requiring high availability, teams managing complex network environments, companies with remote access needs
Streamline Application Security Management
Streamline the management of application-specific security policies and controls. This enables IT professionals to efficiently configure and maintain security postures for various business applications.
organizations deploying web applications, businesses with diverse application portfolios, teams responsible for application performance and security
Automate Security Compliance
Automate adherence to industry-specific security regulations and data protection mandates. This subscription helps ensure your network infrastructure meets necessary compliance standards, reducing audit risks.
companies in regulated industries, businesses handling sensitive customer data, organizations undergoing security audits, IT departments focused on risk mitigation
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious traffic patterns and known attack signatures to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Protects web applications from common exploits like SQL injection and cross-site scripting, ensuring data integrity and availability.
SSL Inspection and Decryption
Enables security policies to inspect encrypted traffic for threats without compromising privacy, enhancing visibility into potential attacks.
DDoS Mitigation
Provides protection against distributed denial-of-service attacks, ensuring continuous availability of critical applications and services.
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Offloading
Improves application performance and security by offloading SSL encryption and decryption tasks from servers.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, which this package helps address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations for patient data privacy and security, making advanced threat protection and secure access crucial for their IT infrastructure.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses handle large volumes of customer payment information, necessitating strong security measures like WAF and DDoS mitigation to prevent breaches and maintain PCI DSS compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology environments are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks; securing these critical systems with advanced threat protection is vital for operational continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco Alteon Secure Package Subscription?
It is a one-year subscription license that unlocks advanced security features for Cisco Alteon 7K and 8K application delivery platforms. It enhances threat protection, application security, and compliance.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This subscription is specifically designed for the Cisco Alteon 7K and 8K series application delivery platforms.
What is the benefit of a subscription model for security features?
A subscription model ensures you always have access to the latest security updates, threat intelligence, and features for the duration of your subscription, keeping your network protected against evolving threats.
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.