
Cisco CVLT Sensitive Data Governance for Virtual Machines
Cisco CVLT Sensitive Data Governance for Virtual Machines provides essential licensing to protect sensitive data within your virtualized environments, ensuring compliance and security.
- Data Protection: Access advanced capabilities to identify, classify, and protect sensitive data residing in virtual machines.
- Compliance Assurance: Coverage for regulatory requirements like GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS by enforcing data governance policies.
- Virtualization Security: Protection against data breaches and unauthorized access to critical information within your VM infrastructure.
- License Entitlement: Entitlement to use Cisco's sensitive data governance software for virtual machines on a per-VM basis.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco CVLT Sensitive Data Governance license provides the software entitlement needed to implement robust data protection policies specifically for virtual machines. It enables organizations to gain visibility into sensitive data, enforce access controls, and maintain compliance with various regulatory mandates.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this subscription license integrates into existing virtualization platforms. It helps secure critical business data without the overhead of enterprise-scale solutions, fitting seamlessly into environments managing virtualized server infrastructure.
- Sensitive Data Identification: Automatically discover and classify sensitive data types across your virtual machine estate.
- Policy Enforcement: Apply granular access controls and data loss prevention policies to virtual machines.
- Compliance Reporting: Generate reports to demonstrate adherence to industry regulations and internal data governance standards.
- Virtual Machine Focus: Tailored licensing for protecting data specifically within virtualized workloads.
- Subscription Model: Provides continuous access to software updates and support under a predictable billing cycle.
Secure your virtualized data and meet compliance obligations with Cisco's specialized governance solution, offering enterprise-grade protection for SMB and mid-market needs.
What This Enables
Enable granular data protection for VMs
Enable teams to identify, classify, and protect sensitive data residing within virtual machines. Streamline the application of data loss prevention policies across your virtualized infrastructure.
virtualized server environments, private cloud deployments, hybrid cloud strategies, data center operations
Automate compliance with data regulations
Automate the process of meeting stringent data privacy regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA for virtualized data. Streamline audit preparation and reporting by maintaining a clear record of data governance controls.
regulated industries, compliance-driven IT operations, data privacy initiatives, risk management frameworks
Enhance security posture for virtual workloads
Enhance the overall security posture of virtual machines by implementing targeted governance controls. Protect against unauthorized access and potential data exfiltration from critical virtualized assets.
business continuity planning, disaster recovery sites, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), application hosting environments
Key Features
Sensitive Data Discovery and Classification
Automatically identifies and categorizes sensitive data types within virtual machines, reducing manual effort and improving accuracy.
Policy-Based Access Control
Enforces granular access rules and permissions for sensitive data, preventing unauthorized viewing or modification.
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Capabilities
Helps prevent sensitive data from leaving the virtual machine environment through unauthorized channels.
Regulatory Compliance Support
Provides tools and reporting to help meet requirements for regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
Per-VM Licensing Model
Offers a cost-effective and scalable way to protect sensitive data, paying only for the virtual machines that require governance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector handles vast amounts of sensitive financial and personal data, making robust data governance for virtual machines critical for meeting stringent regulatory requirements like PCI DSS and GLBA.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations manage highly sensitive patient health information (PHI) within virtual environments, requiring strict adherence to HIPAA regulations for data privacy and security.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle confidential client data, necessitating strong data protection measures within their virtual infrastructure to maintain client trust and comply with ethical obligations.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses process significant volumes of customer payment card information and personal data, making data governance for virtual machines essential for PCI DSS compliance and customer data protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco CVLT Sensitive Data Governance?
Cisco CVLT Sensitive Data Governance is a software license that enables organizations to protect sensitive data within their virtual machines. It provides tools for data discovery, classification, and policy enforcement to ensure compliance and security.
How is this license billed?
This license is a subscription-based offering, billed on a recurring basis. It is licensed per virtual machine, allowing for flexible scaling based on your environment's needs.
What types of sensitive data can this solution protect?
The solution is designed to identify and protect various types of sensitive data, including personally identifiable information (PII), financial data, health information (PHI), and intellectual property, depending on the configured policies and data classification rules.
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.