Cisco ASA Threat Defense Threat and URL Filtering Subscription
This Cisco subscription provides essential threat and URL filtering capabilities for your ASA firewall, ensuring continuous protection against web-based threats.
- Access to Threat Intelligence: Stay ahead of emerging web threats with up-to-date intelligence feeds.
- Coverage for URL Filtering: Block access to malicious or inappropriate websites, protecting users and data.
- Protection against Web Attacks: Mitigate risks from phishing, malware, and other web-borne attacks.
- Entitlement to Updates: Ensure your security policies and threat definitions remain current.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a subscription license for Cisco's ASA Threat Defense platform, specifically enabling advanced threat and URL filtering functionalities. It provides critical security layers to protect your business network from a wide range of internet-based threats, including malware, phishing sites, and botnets.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market businesses who need to secure their own network infrastructure. It integrates with existing Cisco ASA firewalls, enhancing their security posture without requiring a complete hardware overhaul.
- Enhanced Web Security: Actively scans and filters web traffic to block malicious content and unauthorized access.
- URL Filtering Capabilities: Enforces acceptable use policies by controlling access to specific website categories.
- Threat Intelligence Integration: Leverages Cisco's global threat network for real-time protection against evolving threats.
- Subscription-Based Model: Provides predictable costs and ensures access to the latest security updates and features.
- Compliance Support: Helps meet regulatory requirements for data protection and internet usage.
Secure your business's internet access and protect against web-based threats with this essential Cisco security subscription.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Web Threat Protection
Enable teams to block access to malicious websites and prevent malware infections. Streamline the process of defending against phishing and botnet activity.
firewall management, network security, threat prevention, internet access control
Enforce Acceptable Internet Use
Streamline the enforcement of internet usage policies across the organization. Automate the blocking of inappropriate or non-business-related websites.
network policy enforcement, user access management, security posture management, endpoint protection
Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Enable teams to meet data protection and privacy regulations by controlling access to potentially harmful online content. Automate logging and reporting for audit purposes.
compliance management, data security, audit readiness, risk mitigation
Key Features
URL Filtering
Protects users from accessing malicious websites and enforces acceptable use policies, reducing the risk of malware and productivity loss.
Threat Intelligence Feeds
Provides up-to-date information on emerging threats, ensuring continuous protection against the latest web-based attacks.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable costs and ensures access to the latest security updates and features without large upfront capital expenditures.
Integration with Cisco ASA
Enhances the security capabilities of existing Cisco ASA firewalls, maximizing the investment in current hardware.
Policy Enforcement
Allows IT administrators to define and enforce granular internet access policies, improving security and user accountability.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat and URL filtering essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures to prevent breaches from web-based threats.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client data and must maintain high levels of security and compliance to protect against cyber threats.
Education & Research
Educational institutions need to protect students and staff from online dangers while managing network resources and complying with acceptable use policies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ASA Threat Defense and URL Filtering?
It is a subscription service for Cisco ASA firewalls that provides advanced protection against web-based threats and allows administrators to control access to websites.
What type of threats does this license help protect against?
This license helps protect against malware, phishing attacks, botnets, and other malicious content delivered via web browsing.
How long is the subscription term?
Subscription terms vary and are typically offered in one, three, or five-year periods. The specific term is determined at the time of purchase.
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.