Cisco ON-DEMAND CLOUD DDOS - 12 Additional Annual Diversions
Cisco ON-DEMAND CLOUD DDOS provides essential protection against distributed denial of service attacks, ensuring your business operations remain online with 12 additional annual diversion events.
- Enhanced Protection: Coverage for 12 additional annual DDoS diversion events to mitigate large-scale attacks.
- Rapid Response: Automated detection and mitigation to minimize downtime and service disruption.
- Cloud-Based Security: Scalable, always-on protection that adapts to evolving threat landscapes.
- Business Continuity: Safeguard critical online services and maintain customer trust during attacks.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Cisco ON-DEMAND CLOUD DDOS is a cloud-delivered cybersecurity service designed to protect your organization's internet-facing assets from distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. This specific offering includes 12 additional annual diversion events, providing a crucial safety net for unexpected or larger-than-usual attack volumes.
This service is ideal for SMB and mid-market companies that rely heavily on their online presence for revenue generation, customer interaction, and operational efficiency. It integrates with your existing network infrastructure to provide a layer of defense without requiring significant upfront hardware investment or dedicated security staff.
- Automated Threat Mitigation: Detects and neutralizes DDoS attacks in real-time, often before they impact your network.
- Scalable Capacity: Leverages Cisco's global network infrastructure to absorb massive attack traffic.
- Diversion Events: Provides 12 pre-purchased instances of traffic diversion for significant attack mitigation.
- Always-On Protection: Continuous monitoring and defense against a wide range of DDoS attack vectors.
- Simplified Management: Cloud-based service that requires minimal configuration and ongoing management.
Ensure your business remains accessible and operational during critical online periods with Cisco's proven DDoS protection, offering peace of mind for your IT team and stakeholders.
What This Solves
Mitigate Large-Scale DDoS Attacks
Enable teams to automatically divert and mitigate large-scale distributed denial of service attacks that threaten online service availability. Streamline incident response by having pre-allocated diversion capacity ready for immediate use.
E-commerce platforms, SaaS providers, online service portals, critical web applications
Ensure Continuous Service Availability
Automate the protection of essential business applications and websites against disruptive DDoS threats. Maintain uninterrupted customer access and operational continuity, even during peak attack periods.
Online transaction processing, customer-facing portals, internal business applications, remote access services
Manage Evolving Threat Landscapes
Provide IT professionals with advanced, cloud-based defense mechanisms to counter a wide spectrum of DDoS attack vectors. Adapt to new and emerging threats without requiring constant hardware upgrades or manual intervention.
Organizations with dynamic online services, businesses facing frequent targeted attacks, companies with limited security staff
Key Features
12 Additional Annual Diversion Events
Provides pre-purchased capacity to handle significant or unexpected DDoS attack volumes, ensuring mitigation resources are available when needed most.
Cloud-Based DDoS Mitigation
Leverages Cisco's global network to absorb and scrub malicious traffic, offering scalable protection without on-premises hardware limitations.
Automated Detection and Mitigation
Real-time identification of DDoS attacks and immediate activation of mitigation techniques to minimize impact on legitimate traffic.
Wide Range of Attack Vector Protection
Defends against various types of DDoS attacks, including volumetric, protocol, and application-layer threats.
Subscription-Based Service
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to the latest threat intelligence and mitigation capabilities.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require constant availability for online banking, trading, and claims processing, making them prime targets for DDoS attacks that could lead to significant financial loss and reputational damage.
Retail & Hospitality
Online retailers and hospitality groups depend on their websites and booking engines for revenue; DDoS attacks during peak shopping seasons or travel periods can directly impact sales and customer bookings.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need uninterrupted access to patient portals, electronic health records, and telehealth services, where downtime due to DDoS attacks can compromise patient care and data accessibility.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies provide essential online services to citizens, and maintaining their availability is critical for public trust and operational continuity, especially during public events or emergencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a DDoS attack diversion event?
A diversion event is a pre-purchased instance of traffic redirection to Cisco's scrubbing centers for mitigation during a DDoS attack. This package includes 12 such events annually, providing a safety net for significant attacks.
How quickly does Cisco's service respond to an attack?
Cisco's cloud-based DDoS mitigation service is designed for automated, near real-time detection and response. Mitigation typically begins within minutes of attack detection.
Does this service require new hardware?
No, Cisco ON-DEMAND CLOUD DDOS is a cloud-delivered service. It works with your existing internet connectivity and edge network devices, requiring no new on-premises hardware for the mitigation itself.
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.