Cisco Bot Manager Managed Service
The Cisco Bot Manager Managed Service provides 8 weekly hours of expert management to enhance your network's security posture and operational efficiency.
- Expert Oversight: Dedicated weekly hours ensure continuous monitoring and proactive management of bot traffic.
- Enhanced Security: Gain visibility into and control over malicious or unauthorized bot activity impacting your network.
- Operational Efficiency: Reduce the burden on your internal IT team by outsourcing complex bot management tasks.
- Compliance Support: Maintain a secure network environment, aiding in adherence to regulatory and industry standards.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides managed services for Cisco's Bot Manager platform, delivering 8 hours of dedicated weekly support and oversight. It focuses on identifying, analyzing, and mitigating bot traffic that could pose security risks or degrade network performance.
This service is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who need specialized expertise to manage bot threats without the overhead of a large security team. It integrates with existing network infrastructure to provide a layer of intelligent bot detection and mitigation.
- Proactive Bot Mitigation: Actively identifies and addresses bot threats before they impact your business.
- Traffic Visibility: Provides deep insights into bot activity across your network.
- Managed Expertise: Leverages Cisco's specialized knowledge for effective bot management.
- Reduced IT Burden: Frees up internal IT resources by handling complex bot management tasks.
- Security Posture Improvement: Strengthens your overall network defense against automated threats.
Secure your network and optimize performance with expert bot management, tailored for businesses seeking enterprise-grade security without the enterprise cost.
What This Enables
Automate Bot Threat Detection and Mitigation
Enable teams to proactively identify and neutralize malicious bot activity across their network. Streamline the process of responding to bot-driven attacks, ensuring business continuity.
cloud-hosted applications, on-premises infrastructure, hybrid environments, distributed workforce
Enhance Network Performance and Reliability
Automate the filtering of non-essential bot traffic that consumes bandwidth and degrades user experience. Streamline network operations by reducing the load from unwanted automated requests.
high-traffic web applications, internal business systems, customer-facing portals, API integrations
Improve Security Posture Against Automated Attacks
Enable teams to gain deep visibility into bot behavior and implement targeted defenses. Protect sensitive data and critical business functions from credential stuffing, scraping, and denial-of-service attacks.
data-sensitive operations, e-commerce platforms, financial services applications, critical infrastructure control
Key Features
8 Weekly Hours of Managed Service
Provides dedicated expert attention to your bot management needs without requiring additional internal headcount.
Cisco Bot Manager Platform
Leverages advanced technology for sophisticated bot detection, analysis, and mitigation capabilities.
Proactive Threat Identification
Identifies and addresses potential bot threats before they can negatively impact your business operations or security.
Traffic Visibility and Reporting
Offers insights into bot activity, helping you understand network behavior and security risks.
Reduced Operational Overhead
Frees up your IT staff from the complex and time-consuming task of managing bot traffic.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust protection against automated fraud, credential stuffing, and data scraping to maintain customer trust and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GDPR.
Retail & Hospitality
Online retailers and hospitality groups need to prevent bot-driven scalping, protect against inventory hoarding, and ensure a positive customer experience by mitigating traffic that impacts website performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard sensitive patient data (PHI) from unauthorized access and ensure the availability of critical services, adhering to HIPAA compliance.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and require secure, reliable access to their systems, protecting against data breaches and service disruptions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Bot Manager Managed Service?
This is a subscription service where Cisco experts provide 8 hours of weekly management for your Bot Manager platform. It helps identify, analyze, and mitigate bot traffic impacting your network.
Who is this service for?
This service is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need specialized expertise to manage bot threats effectively within their own IT environments.
What kind of bot traffic does this service address?
The service addresses various forms of bot traffic, including malicious bots attempting to exploit vulnerabilities, unauthorized scraping bots, and bots that degrade network performance or user experience.
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.