Cisco Catalyst 2K/3K Advanced Security Subscription 5 Year Term
Secure your Cisco Catalyst 2K/3K network infrastructure with a 5-year advanced security subscription, ensuring continuous protection and feature access.
- Extended Security Coverage: Access to advanced threat detection and mitigation features for your Cisco Catalyst 2K/3K switches over a 5-year term.
- Proactive Threat Protection: Safeguard your network against emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities with up to-date security intelligence.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance and internal security policies with enhanced security controls and reporting capabilities.
- Uninterrupted Operation: Ensure business continuity by preventing security breaches that could lead to costly downtime and data loss.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Advanced Security Subscription provides enhanced security capabilities for your Catalyst 2000 and 3000 series switches. It unlocks advanced threat defense features, intrusion prevention, and security analytics, ensuring your network is protected against sophisticated cyber threats over a 5-year term.
Designed for businesses that rely on their network infrastructure for daily operations, this subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing SMB and mid-market environments. It integrates directly with your existing Cisco switches, providing a critical layer of security without requiring extensive hardware upgrades.
- Advanced Threat Defense: Includes intrusion prevention and detection systems to identify and block malicious activity.
- Security Analytics: Provides insights into network traffic and potential threats for better visibility.
- Continuous Updates: Receives regular security intelligence updates to counter new and evolving threats.
- Extended Term: A 5-year subscription ensures long-term security posture and predictable budgeting.
- Platform Integration: Seamlessly integrates with Cisco Catalyst 2K/3K switch platforms.
This 5-year advanced security subscription is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking robust, long-term protection for their critical network infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated intrusion prevention and detection systems on their Cisco Catalyst switches. Streamline the identification and mitigation of network-based threats in real-time.
On-premises network infrastructure, Wired network environments, Multi-segment networks, Business-critical application delivery
Automate Security Policy Enforcement
Automate the enforcement of security policies across the network infrastructure, ensuring consistent protection. Streamline compliance audits with enhanced visibility and reporting features.
Regulated industry environments, Centralized IT management, Network segmentation strategies, High-availability systems
Enhance Network Visibility and Analytics
Enhance network visibility by providing detailed security analytics and traffic insights. Enable IT professionals to proactively identify and respond to potential security incidents before they impact operations.
Growing businesses, IT departments with limited resources, Networks supporting sensitive data, Performance-sensitive operations
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Actively blocks malicious traffic and unauthorized access attempts, preventing breaches.
Advanced Malware Protection
Detects and mitigates sophisticated malware and zero-day threats before they can compromise systems.
Security Intelligence Updates
Provides continuous updates to defend against the latest global cyber threats.
Network Visibility and Analytics
Offers deep insights into network traffic patterns and security events for proactive threat hunting.
5-Year Subscription Term
Ensures long-term security coverage and predictable budgeting for your network infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, which this subscription helps address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA, necessitating advanced security measures to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses handle significant customer payment data, requiring strong security to maintain PCI DSS compliance and prevent fraud.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage highly confidential client information, making advanced network security essential to prevent data leaks and maintain client trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Cisco Catalyst switch models are supported by this subscription?
This subscription is designed for Cisco Catalyst 2000 and 3000 series switches. Please verify compatibility with your specific model.
What is the billing model for this subscription?
This is a subscription-based license with a 5-year term. Billing is typically annual or upfront for the full term, depending on the purchase option.
Does this subscription include hardware replacement?
No, this is a software subscription that enables advanced security features. It does not include hardware replacement or support for the physical switch.
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.