
Cisco DefenseFlow Platform License for 100 Protected Objects
Cisco DefenseFlow Platform Licensing provides essential threat detection and network visibility for up to 100 protected objects, ensuring continuous security posture management.
- Enhanced Visibility: Access to detailed network traffic analysis and threat intelligence to understand your security landscape.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance by ensuring your network security controls are up to date and effective.
- Threat Mitigation: Protection against evolving cyber threats through continuous monitoring and automated response capabilities.
- Operational Continuity: Entitlement to ongoing software updates and support to prevent security gaps and operational disruptions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DefenseFlow platform license provides the foundational software and subscription services required to protect up to 100 distinct network objects. It unlocks advanced threat detection, network segmentation, and security policy enforcement capabilities, crucial for maintaining a secure and compliant IT environment.
This license is designed for businesses that own and operate their IT infrastructure, including IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies. It integrates with existing Cisco security platforms to provide a unified view and control over network security.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Identify and neutralize sophisticated cyber threats in real time.
- Network Segmentation: Isolate critical assets and limit the lateral movement of threats.
- Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce granular security policies across your network.
- Centralized Management: Streamline security operations with a unified management console.
- Scalable Protection: Secure up to 100 protected objects, with options to scale as your needs grow.
This Cisco DefenseFlow license is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to bolster their network security without the overhead of enterprise-grade solutions.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Response
Enable teams to identify and neutralize sophisticated cyber threats in real time across their network infrastructure. Streamline incident response by providing detailed visibility into network traffic and potential security breaches.
on-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, distributed branch offices
Enhance Network Segmentation Capabilities
Streamline the isolation of critical assets and sensitive data, limiting the lateral movement of potential threats within the network. Automate the enforcement of granular security policies to maintain a secure perimeter and internal controls.
segmenting production environments, isolating development networks, protecting sensitive data repositories
Automate Security Policy Enforcement
Automate the definition and enforcement of granular security policies across the entire network. Enable teams to maintain a consistent security posture and reduce the risk of misconfigurations leading to vulnerabilities.
managing access controls, enforcing compliance rules, securing inter-application communication
Key Features
Platform Software License
Provides the core functionality and access rights for the Cisco DefenseFlow platform.
100 Protected Objects
Defines the scope of network assets that can be monitored and secured by the platform.
Subscription Billing
Ensures continuous access to the latest security features, updates, and support through a predictable billing model.
Threat Intelligence Integration
Enhances detection capabilities by incorporating real-time threat data to identify and block malicious activity.
Network Visibility
Offers deep insights into network traffic patterns, enabling better security analysis and troubleshooting.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security and compliance to protect sensitive customer data and maintain trust, making advanced threat detection and network segmentation critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with regulations like HIPAA, necessitating robust security measures to safeguard patient information and ensure operational continuity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client data, requiring advanced security to prevent breaches and maintain client privilege.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks that can disrupt operations and compromise sensitive intellectual property, demanding strong network security.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 'protected object' in Cisco DefenseFlow?
A protected object typically refers to an endpoint, server, virtual machine, or network device that is being monitored and secured by the Cisco DefenseFlow platform. The exact definition can vary based on the specific deployment.
What is the term for this Cisco DefenseFlow license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is provided on a recurring term (e.g., annual or multi-year) rather than a perpetual ownership model. This ensures continuous access to updates and support.
What hardware or platform does this license apply to?
This license applies to the Cisco DefenseFlow software platform. It is designed to enhance the security capabilities of your network infrastructure, often integrating with existing Cisco security hardware and software.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.