Cisco ASA Virtual 5S Subscription License
The Cisco ASA Virtual 5S 1-Year Subscription License provides essential firewall capabilities for virtualized environments, ensuring secure network access for your business operations.
- License Term: Annual subscription for continuous access to security features.
- Billing Model: Predictable yearly billing for budget management.
- Capacity: Supports up to 5 Security Services (5S) for essential network protection.
- Platform: Designed for virtualized environments, offering flexibility and scalability.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year subscription license for Cisco's ASA Virtual 5S platform. It unlocks essential security features and capabilities for virtualized network environments, ensuring your business remains protected against threats.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-market businesses utilize this license to deploy robust firewall protection within their virtual infrastructure, safeguarding internal networks and critical data.
- Secure Network Access: Provides essential firewall services for virtualized deployments.
- Subscription Term: Offers a 1-year license for continuous security coverage.
- Capacity Limit: Designed for environments requiring up to 5 Security Services (5S).
- Virtual Deployment: Optimized for integration into virtualized server and cloud infrastructures.
- Compliance Ready: Helps meet regulatory requirements for network security and data protection.
This Cisco ASA Virtual 5S license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable virtual firewall protection without the complexity of traditional hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Essential Firewall Protection
Enable teams to deploy robust network security within their virtualized infrastructure. Streamline the process of securing internal traffic and protecting critical business data from external threats.
virtualized servers, private cloud deployments, hybrid cloud environments, network segmentation
Maintain Network Security Compliance
Automate compliance with industry regulations requiring secure network perimeters. Ensure continuous adherence to data protection standards by maintaining up-to-date security controls.
regulated industries, data privacy requirements, audit readiness, secure data handling
Secure Remote and Branch Office Connectivity
Support secure connections for remote workers and branch offices accessing central resources. Provide a reliable security layer for inter-site communication within a virtualized framework.
distributed workforce, multi-site operations, secure VPN access, centralized management
Key Features
Virtual Firewall Appliance
Deploy robust security controls directly within your virtualized infrastructure, offering flexibility and scalability.
1-Year Subscription Term
Ensure continuous security coverage and access to essential features with a predictable annual license.
5 Security Services (5S) Capacity
Provides a defined capacity for core security services, suitable for many SMB and mid-market network needs.
Cisco ASA Technology
Benefit from the proven security and reliability of Cisco's Adaptive Security Appliance technology.
Subscription Billing
Manage IT security budgets effectively with predictable, recurring subscription costs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making robust virtual firewalling essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations for patient data privacy, necessitating secure network access and data protection capabilities offered by virtual firewalls.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring strong security measures to prevent breaches and maintain client trust, supported by virtual security platforms.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses process payment card information and customer data, needing secure network environments to comply with PCI DSS and protect against fraud.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco ASA Virtual 5S license?
The Cisco ASA Virtual 5S license is a 1-year subscription that enables essential firewall security features for virtualized environments. It provides protection for up to 5 Security Services (5S).
What does '5S' mean in the license name?
'5S' refers to the capacity for 5 Security Services, which are core functionalities of the Cisco ASA firewall. This typically includes features like VPN, intrusion prevention, and threat defense.
Is this license for a physical appliance or a virtual one?
This license is specifically for the Cisco ASA Virtual platform, designed to be deployed within virtualized server environments or cloud infrastructures, not for physical hardware.
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.