Cisco Borderless Networks Mobility, Routing, and Firewall Basic License
The Cisco Borderless Networks Mobility, Routing, and Firewall Basic License provides essential network security and management capabilities for your business infrastructure.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to core network security and routing features.
- Billing Model: Billed on a recurring subscription basis for predictable IT budgeting.
- Platform Applicability: Designed for Cisco's Borderless Networks platform, enhancing routing and firewall functions.
- Key Value: Ensures network compliance, unlocks critical security features, and maintains operational continuity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Borderless Networks Mobility, Routing, and Firewall Basic License is a subscription-based software license that unlocks fundamental security and network management capabilities for Cisco's Borderless Networks platform. It provides essential features for routing, mobility services, and basic firewalling, ensuring your network operates securely and efficiently.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to maintain secure network access, manage wireless connectivity, and enforce basic security policies. It integrates directly into existing Cisco network infrastructure, providing a cost-effective way to enhance network control and compliance without the overhead of enterprise-grade solutions.
- Core Security Features: Enables basic firewalling and access control to protect your network perimeter.
- Mobility Services: Supports essential functions for managing and securing wireless access points and client devices.
- Routing Capabilities: Provides foundational routing protocols and policies for efficient network traffic management.
- Subscription Licensing: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements by enforcing security policies and logging network activity.
This Cisco license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking essential network security and management at a predictable subscription cost.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Wireless Access
Enable teams to manage and secure wireless network access for employees and guests. Streamline the onboarding and authentication process for devices connecting to the corporate Wi-Fi.
businesses with multiple office locations, organizations supporting remote workforces, companies with guest Wi-Fi networks
Implement Basic Network Segmentation
Streamline the creation of basic network segments to isolate critical systems and sensitive data. Automate the enforcement of access control policies between different network zones.
companies handling sensitive customer data, organizations with compliance requirements, businesses requiring internal network security
Manage Network Traffic Routing
Enable teams to define and manage traffic flow across the network for optimal performance. Support efficient routing of data between different subnets and network segments.
businesses with growing network complexity, organizations optimizing internet bandwidth usage, companies managing multiple internal networks
Key Features
Basic Firewalling
Protects the network perimeter from unauthorized access and common cyber threats.
Mobility Services Support
Enables secure and efficient management of wireless devices and user access.
Core Routing Functions
Ensures reliable and efficient data traffic flow across the network.
Subscription Licensing
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to software features and updates.
Access Control Policies
Helps enforce security rules and manage user permissions on the network.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and compliance to protect sensitive customer data and meet regulatory mandates like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to strict data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, necessitating secure network access and data protection.
Retail & Hospitality
These sectors often manage large numbers of customer transactions and require secure Wi-Fi for guests, along with PCI DSS compliance for payment processing.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service organizations handle confidential client information and need secure network environments to maintain client trust and data integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this Cisco license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is valid for a defined period, typically one year or multiple years, as specified at the time of purchase. It requires renewal to maintain access to features and support.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is designed for Cisco's Borderless Networks platform. Specific hardware compatibility details can be found in Cisco's product documentation or by consulting with a Zent Networks solutions expert.
Can this license be upgraded later?
Yes, typically Cisco licenses can be upgraded to more advanced feature sets or higher capacity tiers as your business needs evolve. Consult with Zent Networks for upgrade paths.
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.