Cisco Application Change Management for Firepower Threat Defense Subscription
Ensure continuous security and compliance for your network by subscribing to Cisco Application Change Management for Firepower Threat Defense.
- Continuous Compliance: Maintain up-to-date application visibility and control to meet regulatory requirements.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Proactively manage application changes to prevent vulnerabilities and unauthorized access.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline the process of approving and implementing application changes on your firewall.
- Subscription-Based Access: Benefit from ongoing updates and support for your application management capabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco subscription license provides essential capabilities for managing application changes specifically for Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) firewalls. It enables organizations to maintain a secure and compliant network environment by offering granular control over application usage and policy updates.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to ensure their security policies accurately reflect their current application landscape. It integrates directly with their existing FTD infrastructure, providing a centralized method for application awareness and policy enforcement.
- Application Visibility: Gain deep insight into the applications traversing your network.
- Policy Management: Define and enforce granular policies based on application identity.
- Change Control: Facilitate controlled updates to application policies to align with business needs.
- Subscription Entitlement: Access the latest features and security updates through a recurring subscription.
- Compliance Assurance: Support regulatory and internal policy adherence through documented application controls.
This Cisco subscription is designed for businesses seeking to enhance their security posture and operational efficiency through intelligent application management on their Firepower firewalls.
What This Enables
Enable granular application policy management
Enable teams to define and enforce specific security policies based on application identity, ensuring only authorized applications are used. Streamline the process of updating these policies as business requirements change.
on-premises firewalls, network security infrastructure, security operations, policy enforcement
Enhance network security posture
Automate the detection and classification of applications to identify potential risks and policy violations. Protect the network by ensuring that application usage aligns with security best practices and organizational guidelines.
network segmentation, threat prevention, security monitoring, access control
Ensure regulatory compliance
Support compliance mandates by maintaining an accurate record of application usage and policy configurations. Provide auditable evidence of control over network traffic and application access.
auditing requirements, data protection, security governance, compliance reporting
Key Features
Application Identification
Gain deep visibility into the applications running on your network, enabling better security and policy decisions.
Application Control Policies
Define and enforce granular access controls based on application type, user, and network context.
Subscription Licensing
Benefit from continuous access to the latest features, security updates, and support for your application management capabilities.
Firepower Threat Defense Integration
Seamlessly integrates with your existing Cisco FTD firewalls for unified security management.
Compliance Reporting
Facilitates auditing and reporting by providing clear insights into application usage and policy adherence.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require strict controls over application usage and data access to meet stringent regulatory compliance standards like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust security measures to protect patient data and control access to sensitive applications.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle confidential client information and need to ensure secure application access and data integrity to maintain client trust and meet ethical obligations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have complex networks with specialized applications that require careful management to prevent disruptions and ensure operational security against cyber threats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Application Change Management?
Cisco Application Change Management is a subscription service that provides tools and entitlements to manage application visibility and policy updates on Cisco Firepower Threat Defense firewalls. It helps maintain security and compliance by controlling application usage.
What does the subscription term entail?
The subscription provides ongoing access to the application management features, including software updates and technical support for the duration of the subscription term. Billing is recurring based on the chosen subscription period.
Does this license apply to specific hardware?
This license is designed for Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) platforms. While it's a software license, its effectiveness is tied to the FTD firewall hardware where it is deployed.
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.