Cisco Application Protection Subscription for DefensePro X200
This Cisco subscription provides essential application protection for your DefensePro X200 platform, ensuring continuous security and operational integrity.
- Continuous Security Updates: Access to the latest threat intelligence and software patches to defend against emerging application-layer attacks.
- Enhanced Threat Detection: Coverage for advanced threat detection capabilities, safeguarding critical business applications from exploitation.
- Regulatory Compliance: Support for meeting industry-specific compliance mandates by maintaining a secure and protected application environment.
- Uninterrupted Service: Entitlement to ongoing software support and maintenance, preventing downtime and ensuring business continuity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Application Protection Subscription for DefensePro X200 is a software license that unlocks advanced security features and ongoing updates for the DefensePro X200 platform. It provides continuous protection against application-layer threats, ensuring the integrity and availability of your critical business applications.
This subscription is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who rely on their applications for daily operations. It integrates directly with the DefensePro X200 hardware, providing a vital layer of security within their existing network infrastructure.
- Advanced Threat Mitigation: Defends against zero-day exploits and sophisticated application attacks.
- Real-time Intelligence: Receives continuous updates on new threats and vulnerabilities.
- Policy Enforcement: Ensures applications adhere to security policies and compliance requirements.
- Performance Optimization: Maintains application performance by preventing denial-of-service attacks.
- Centralized Management: Integrates with Cisco's management platforms for streamlined security operations.
This Cisco subscription is the right choice for businesses needing to maintain robust application security without the overhead of enterprise-level security teams.
What This Enables
Enable Continuous Application Security
Enable teams to maintain up-to-date defenses against evolving application-layer threats. Streamline the process of applying security patches and threat intelligence to protect critical business systems.
on-premises network infrastructure, dedicated security appliances, business continuity planning, IT security operations
Automate Threat Intelligence Updates
Automate the delivery of new threat signatures and vulnerability data to the DefensePro X200 platform. Streamline security operations by ensuring the system is always aware of the latest attack vectors.
network security management, proactive threat hunting, incident response readiness, IT infrastructure modernization
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Ensure compliance with industry regulations that mandate robust application security and data protection. Maintain audit readiness by demonstrating continuous security posture management for critical applications.
data privacy requirements, financial services compliance, healthcare security standards, PCI DSS adherence
Key Features
Real-time Threat Intelligence Feed
Provides immediate protection against newly discovered application vulnerabilities and attack methods, minimizing exposure time.
Software Updates and Patches
Ensures the DefensePro X200 platform operates with the latest security enhancements and bug fixes, maintaining optimal performance and security.
Application-Layer Attack Mitigation
Defends against sophisticated attacks targeting specific application protocols and functions, preventing unauthorized access and data theft.
Subscription-based Licensing
Offers a predictable cost model for continuous security, allowing for easier budgeting and lifecycle management of security investments.
Compliance Support
Helps organizations meet stringent regulatory requirements for application security and data integrity.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust application security to protect sensitive customer data and maintain compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must secure patient data and comply with HIPAA, necessitating strong defenses against cyber threats targeting medical applications and systems.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses rely heavily on online transactions and customer-facing applications, making them targets for attacks that disrupt service and compromise payment data.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies handle sensitive citizen information and critical infrastructure, requiring advanced security to prevent breaches and ensure service continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this subscription?
Subscription terms are typically annual or multi-year, providing continuous protection. Specific durations are confirmed at the time of purchase.
What specific threats does this subscription protect against?
This subscription provides protection against a wide range of application-layer threats, including denial-of-service (DoS) and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and zero-day exploits targeting web applications.
Does this subscription include hardware?
No, this is a software subscription license for the Cisco DefensePro X200 platform. It requires an existing or separately purchased DefensePro X200 appliance.
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.