Cisco CSF 220 Threat Defense URL Filtering 5-Year Subscription
Enhance your network security with the Cisco CSF 220 Threat Defense URL Filtering subscription, providing five years of advanced web content control and threat protection for your business operations.
- Extended Protection: Five years of continuous access to critical URL filtering and threat defense capabilities.
- Enhanced Security: Proactively block access to malicious websites and enforce acceptable web usage policies.
- Simplified Management: Streamline security policy enforcement across your network with integrated platform features.
- Compliance Assurance: Support regulatory requirements by controlling access to inappropriate or risky web content.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 5-year subscription license for Cisco's CSF 220 Threat Defense platform, specifically enabling advanced URL filtering capabilities. It provides continuous protection against web-based threats and allows granular control over internet access for your organization's users.
Designed for businesses seeking to bolster their cybersecurity posture, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing networks for SMB and mid-market companies. It integrates into existing Cisco security infrastructure to provide a vital layer of defense against evolving online risks.
- Advanced URL Filtering: Categorize and control access to millions of websites to block malware, phishing, and inappropriate content.
- Threat Intelligence Integration: Leverage Cisco's global threat intelligence to identify and block emerging web-based threats in real-time.
- Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce granular web access policies based on user, group, or time of day.
- Reporting and Auditing: Gain visibility into web traffic patterns and security events for compliance and incident analysis.
- Subscription Term: Provides continuous access to features and updates for a full five-year period.
Secure your business's online presence with a predictable, long-term solution for web threat defense and content control.
What This Enables
Enable granular web access control
Enable teams to define and enforce specific internet access policies for different user groups or departments. Streamline the process of blocking or allowing access to categories of websites based on business needs and security requirements.
on-premises network infrastructure, managed security services, internal IT department operations
Block access to malicious websites
Automate the blocking of known malicious websites, phishing attempts, and sites hosting malware. Protect users from inadvertently visiting dangerous URLs that could compromise network security and sensitive data.
endpoint security integration, perimeter defense strategy, proactive threat mitigation
Support regulatory compliance
Support compliance mandates by preventing access to inappropriate or high-risk web content. Maintain audit trails of web usage and security events to demonstrate due diligence to auditors and regulatory bodies.
data privacy policies, acceptable use policies, corporate governance frameworks
Key Features
URL Filtering Categories
Block access to millions of websites across various categories to prevent malware, phishing, and inappropriate content access.
Real-time Threat Intelligence
Leverage Cisco's global threat network to identify and block emerging web-based threats instantly.
Policy Customization
Create granular access policies based on user identity, group membership, or time of day to match specific business needs.
Reporting and Logging
Gain insights into web traffic and security events for auditing, compliance, and incident response.
5-Year Subscription Term
Ensure continuous security coverage and access to updates for an extended period, simplifying long-term planning.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security controls to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced URL filtering essential for blocking fraudulent sites and malware.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust security measures to prevent data breaches and unauthorized access, which includes filtering risky web content to protect patient information.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client data and must maintain strict confidentiality, requiring secure internet access policies to prevent data leakage and compliance violations.
Education & Research
Educational institutions need to protect students and staff from inappropriate web content and online threats while managing network resources effectively, often requiring granular control over internet access.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco CSF 220 Threat Defense URL Filtering?
It is a subscription service that enables advanced URL filtering and web security features on Cisco CSF 220 devices. It helps protect your network by blocking access to malicious websites and enforcing internet usage policies.
What does the 5-year subscription cover?
The 5-year subscription provides continuous access to the URL filtering software features, including threat intelligence updates and policy management capabilities, for the duration of the term.
Who is this product intended for?
This product is designed for SMB and mid-market businesses that use IT for their own operations and need to enhance their network security by controlling web access and defending against online threats.
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.