Cisco Cloud Web Security Essentials, 5 Year Subscription
Cisco Cloud Web Security Essentials provides advanced threat protection and policy enforcement for your organization's web traffic over a 5-year subscription term.
- Access to: Advanced threat intelligence and malware protection to safeguard against emerging web-based threats.
- Coverage for: Secure web access across all user devices and locations, ensuring consistent policy enforcement.
- Protection against: Data loss and policy violations through granular control over cloud application usage.
- Entitlement to: Continuous updates and security intelligence from Cisco to maintain a strong security posture.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Cisco Cloud Web Security Essentials is a subscription-based platform license that unlocks advanced security capabilities for your organization's internet-bound traffic. This license provides essential protection against malware, phishing, and other web-based threats, ensuring a safer online experience for your users.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market businesses who need to secure their company's network and data without the complexity and cost of enterprise-grade infrastructure. It integrates with your existing network to provide a critical layer of defense.
- Advanced Threat Defense: Protects against malware, ransomware, and zero-day threats.
- URL Filtering: Controls access to inappropriate or malicious websites.
- Application Visibility and Control: Manages the use of cloud applications to prevent data leakage.
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Enforces policies to prevent sensitive data from leaving the network.
- Centralized Management: Simplifies security policy deployment and monitoring.
Secure your business's web traffic with Cisco Cloud Web Security Essentials, offering essential protection and control for SMB and mid-market teams.
What This Enables
Enable secure remote and office-based web access
Enable teams to securely access the internet from any location, whether in the office or working remotely. Streamline policy enforcement to ensure all users adhere to company security guidelines, regardless of their network connection.
cloud-first environments, hybrid workforces, distributed teams, BYOD policies
Protect against advanced malware and phishing threats
Automate the detection and blocking of sophisticated malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks targeting your users. Protect sensitive company data and intellectual property from being compromised by malicious web content.
data-sensitive operations, compliance-focused organizations, networks with high internet usage
Control cloud application usage and prevent data leakage
Streamline the management of cloud application access, preventing unauthorized or risky applications from being used. Protect against accidental or intentional data leakage by enforcing granular policies on cloud service interactions.
SaaS-heavy environments, regulated industries, organizations with BYOD
Key Features
Advanced Threat Protection
Safeguards your network and users from malware, phishing, and zero-day exploits by analyzing web traffic in real-time.
URL Filtering
Enhances security and productivity by blocking access to malicious or inappropriate websites.
Application Visibility and Control
Provides insight into cloud application usage and allows administrators to enforce policies, preventing shadow IT and data exfiltration.
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Protects sensitive information by identifying and preventing the unauthorized transmission of confidential data.
Cloud-Based Deployment
Offers a scalable and easily manageable security solution without requiring on-premises hardware investments.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Essential for protecting sensitive financial data and customer information from web-based threats and ensuring compliance with strict financial regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Crucial for safeguarding Protected Health Information (PHI) and maintaining HIPAA compliance by securing web access and preventing data breaches.
Legal & Professional Services
Vital for protecting confidential client data and intellectual property from cyber threats, ensuring attorney-client privilege is maintained during online activities.
Retail & Hospitality
Important for securing customer transaction data and loyalty program information, while also controlling access to potentially risky websites that could impact brand reputation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Cloud Web Security Essentials?
It is a subscription service from Cisco that provides advanced security for your organization's web traffic. It protects against malware, phishing, and data loss, ensuring a safer online environment for your users.
Who is this subscription for?
This subscription is designed for small to mid-market businesses looking to enhance their web security posture. It is suitable for IT Managers, IT Professionals, and Business Owners who need effective security without enterprise-level complexity.
What is the term of this subscription?
This specific offering is for a 5-year subscription term, providing long-term security coverage and predictable costs for your organization.
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.