Cisco Always-On Single IP Protection - 5 Protected IP Addresses
Cisco Always-On Single IP Protection provides continuous security and availability for 5 critical IP addresses, ensuring uninterrupted business operations.
- Coverage for Critical IPs: Secures 5 designated IP addresses against threats and outages, maintaining essential service continuity.
- Always-On Availability: Guarantees constant access to protected services, minimizing downtime and revenue loss.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Offers predictable operational expenses with a flexible billing model for ongoing protection.
- Platform Protection: Extends Cisco's advanced security and resilience features to safeguard vital network endpoints.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Always-On Single IP Protection subscription provides continuous, high-availability security and operational assurance for up to five specific IP addresses. It is designed to prevent service disruptions and ensure compliance by safeguarding critical network functions.
Businesses with essential IT services, such as customer-facing applications, internal databases, or critical communication channels, will benefit from this licensing. It integrates into existing Cisco environments, offering a dedicated layer of protection for vital network assets without requiring significant infrastructure changes.
- Enhanced Uptime: Minimizes service interruptions for critical applications and services tied to protected IP addresses.
- Proactive Threat Mitigation: Offers advanced security features to defend against cyber threats targeting key network points.
- Regulatory Compliance: Helps meet industry mandates for service availability and data protection for critical systems.
- Predictable Costs: A subscription model ensures consistent budgeting for ongoing protection and feature access.
- Scalable Protection: Secures a defined set of 5 IP addresses, allowing focused investment in essential network segments.
This Cisco subscription is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market organizations needing guaranteed uptime and security for their most vital network services.
What This Enables
Continuous Service Availability for Core Applications
Enable teams to maintain uninterrupted access to essential business applications, such as CRM, ERP, or customer portals. Streamline operations by ensuring these services remain accessible even during network events or security incidents.
cloud-hosted applications, on-premises servers, hybrid cloud deployments, business-critical SaaS integrations
Protection for Customer-Facing Services
Automate the safeguarding of IP addresses that directly serve your customers, like e-commerce platforms or online booking systems. Protect against threats that could disrupt customer interactions and damage brand reputation.
online retail platforms, service booking systems, customer support portals, public-facing APIs
Securing Internal Communication and Collaboration Tools
Ensure internal communication tools, such as VoIP systems or collaboration platforms, remain operational for staff productivity. Streamline IT management by providing a dedicated security layer for these vital internal resources.
internal VoIP systems, team collaboration suites, remote access gateways, internal knowledge bases
Key Features
Always-On Protection
Guarantees continuous uptime for critical IP addresses, preventing service disruptions and revenue loss.
Subscription Licensing
Provides predictable operational expenses and ongoing access to the latest security features and updates.
Targeted IP Security
Allows focused protection on the most vital network endpoints, optimizing security investments.
Cisco Security Intelligence
Leverages Cisco's extensive threat intelligence to proactively defend protected IPs against emerging cyber threats.
Simplified Management
Offers a straightforward way to enhance the security and availability of key network assets without complex configuration.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require constant uptime and robust security for transaction processing and customer data, making continuous IP protection essential for compliance and operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must ensure uninterrupted access to patient data and critical medical systems, adhering to strict regulations like HIPAA, which necessitates high availability for protected IP addresses.
Retail & Hospitality
Businesses in this sector rely on customer-facing IP addresses for sales, reservations, and operations; continuous availability is key to revenue generation and customer satisfaction.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often depend on specific IP addresses for control systems, supply chain management, and production monitoring, where downtime can lead to significant financial losses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Always-On Single IP Protection?
It is a subscription service from Cisco that provides continuous security and availability for a specified number of IP addresses. This ensures critical business functions remain operational and protected from threats.
How many IP addresses does this license cover?
This specific license covers and protects 5 individual IP addresses. These should be the most critical IP addresses for your business operations.
What kind of threats does this protection guard against?
The protection is designed to guard against a range of cyber threats, including denial-of-service attacks, malware, and unauthorized access attempts, while also ensuring service availability.
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.