Cisco ASA 5585-X Security Plus License
The Cisco ASA 5585-X Security Plus License subscription unlocks advanced security features and enhanced capabilities for your firewall, ensuring robust network protection.
- Enhanced Security Features: Access to advanced threat prevention, intrusion prevention, and application control capabilities.
- Increased Capacity: Enables higher throughput and more concurrent connections, supporting demanding network environments.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements by providing advanced security logging and reporting functionalities.
- Extended Operational Lifespan: Ensures continued access to critical security updates and support for your ASA firewall.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for the Cisco ASA 5585-X firewall. It enables advanced security functionalities, including enhanced threat detection, intrusion prevention, and application visibility, along with increased capacity for connections and throughput. The license is provided on a subscription basis, ensuring continuous access to updates and support.
This license is designed for businesses that rely on the Cisco ASA 5585-X for their core network security. IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this to bolster their defenses, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain optimal performance of their security infrastructure.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Gain access to next-generation intrusion prevention and advanced malware protection.
- Application Visibility and Control: Identify and control applications running on your network for better policy enforcement.
- Increased Performance: Supports higher throughput and more concurrent sessions to handle growing network demands.
- Enhanced Logging and Reporting: Provides detailed logs for compliance and forensic analysis.
- Subscription-Based Access: Ensures you always have the latest security features and threat intelligence.
Empower your IT team with the advanced security and performance needed to protect your business operations effectively.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to deploy next-generation intrusion prevention and advanced malware detection capabilities. This strengthens the network perimeter against evolving cyber threats and reduces the risk of breaches.
firewall deployment, network security posture, threat mitigation strategy, security operations
Increase Network Performance and Capacity
Streamline network operations by supporting higher throughput and a greater number of concurrent connections. This ensures the firewall can handle increased traffic demands without performance degradation.
high-traffic environments, network infrastructure upgrade, business growth scaling, performance optimization
Automate Compliance and Reporting
Automate the generation of detailed security logs and reports required for regulatory compliance. This reduces manual effort and ensures adherence to industry-specific data protection mandates.
regulatory adherence, security auditing, data governance, compliance management
Key Features
Advanced Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks sophisticated network intrusions and exploits in real-time, protecting against zero-day threats.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides granular control over application usage, allowing IT to prioritize critical business applications and block unwanted ones.
Security Intelligence Feeds
Integrates with Cisco's threat intelligence network to automatically block known malicious IP addresses and URLs.
Increased Connection Capacity
Supports a higher volume of concurrent user sessions and network connections, essential for growing businesses.
Enhanced Logging and Reporting
Generates detailed logs for security auditing and compliance, simplifying the process of meeting regulatory requirements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which this license helps address through advanced threat prevention and logging.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA regulations for patient data privacy, making advanced security features and detailed audit logs crucial for compliance and protection against breaches.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, necessitating strong security measures to prevent data leaks and maintain client trust, supported by advanced threat mitigation.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on connected systems, requiring advanced security to protect operational technology (OT) and critical infrastructure from cyber threats and ensure business continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco ASA 5585-X Security Plus License?
It is a subscription license that unlocks advanced security features and increases the capacity of the Cisco ASA 5585-X firewall. This includes enhanced threat prevention, application control, and higher throughput.
What are the benefits of the Security Plus License?
Benefits include improved threat detection, better control over network applications, increased performance to handle more traffic, and enhanced logging for compliance purposes.
Is this a one-time purchase or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, ensuring you have continuous access to the latest security features, updates, and support for the duration of your subscription term.
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.